The number six seed in Doha, Jelena Ostapenko is the highest seed to fall so far through three days of main draw action at the Qatar Total Open. All the other top ten seeds are into the last 16 with much of the draw intact. This is still quite a revelation as the WTA goes…
There were 17 matches on the schedule in Doha on Tuesday and only three of them went the distance. Today was a crappy day at work and I didn’t get to watch much tennis so no Set Points for Tuesday. Instead, since I am excited about Wednesday’s schedule, I am debuting a new sweeping day…
I’ve decided to start blogging again with the WTA tour for the Doha-Dubai double. While i’m not expecting to be posting as much as I have done in the past, I am excited to get back to writing! Bear with me as I get back into the swing of things. I won’t be doing prediction…
This is the final post from my trip to Australia with a review of the fan experience from the Australian Open. I really hope that this post will be informative for anyone that may be planning to go for it in the future. There’s plenty of tips about buying tickets, what to take/not to take,…
This is the fourth report from my week at the Australian Open. For a recap and photos from day 3 where we watched matches including Svitolina-Sinakova, Kumkhum-Bencic, Wozniacki-Fett, Linette-Kasatkina, Nadal-Mayer, Kontaveit-Barthel, Dimitrov-MacDonald and Mertens-Gavrilova, click HERE. For our last day at the Australian Open we had day session tickets for the Rod Laver Arena. Let’s…
This is the third report from my week at the Australian Open. For a recap and photos from day 2 where we watched matches including Safarova-Tomljanovic, Vesnina-Jabeur and Barty-Sabalenka, click HERE. For the Wednesday we had tickets for the day and night session on Rod Laver Arena. Let’s get stuck into day 3… Wednesday is…
This is the second report from my week at the Australian Open. For a recap and photos from day 1 where we watched matches including Stephens-Zhang, Bertens-Bellis, Shapovalov-Tsitsipas and Stosur-Puig, click HERE. For the Tuesday we had a ground pass during the day session and then had tickets for the night session on Rod Laver…
This is the first post detailing my week at the 2018 Australian Open. It was such an amazing experience and I am still buzzing to have achieved my Career Slam. I’ll be recapping each of the four days with plenty of photos and finishing up with a review of the fan experience. For a review…
The second tournament that we visited in Australia was the Sydney International. In the week before the Australian Open, Sydney always attracts a decent line-up from the WTA with six members of the world’s top 15 present in 2018. Note there is also an ATP 250 event although we didn’t watch any ATP matches! We…
I’m back from three fantastic weeks in Australia and am slowly getting back to normality. The non-tennis highlight of the trip was definitely visiting the Whitsunday Islands, seeing the spectacular Whitehaven Beach and swimming around the Great Barrier Reef. We visited three new tennis tournaments and I achieved my Career Slam at the Australian Open! Before getting…
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