1. Victoria Azarenka v Sam Stosur (Carlsbad, F) Sam Stosur Sam Stosur will look to break a 0-8 head-to-head record with Victoria Azarenka in the Carlsbad final on Sunday. Stosur suffered a disappointing first round loss to Olga Govortsova in Stanford, but a smart move to take a wildcard in Carlsbad has given her the…
1. Tommy Haas v Juan Martin del Potro (Washington, SF) Juan Martin del Potro The top match on Saturday’s schedule through the three tournaments will see Juan Martin del Potro take on Tommy Haas in a semi-final that has gone with the seeding. Del Potro has had a really fantastic week, efficinetly progressing with straight…
1. Grigor Dimitrov v Tommy Haas (ATP Washington, QF) Tommy Haas My Washington predictions have gone wildly astray this week as I thought Juan Martin del Potro might struggle in his first event back after Wimbledon, but it has been quite the opposite as he comfortably saw off Ryan Harrison and Bernard Tomic yesterday. Another…
Agnieszka Radwanska v Daniela Hantuchova (WTA Carlsbad, R2) Aga Radwanska In her tireless pursuit of points, Agnieszka Radwanska is playing four straight weeks with Stanford, Carlsbad, Toronto and Cincy all on her schedule. After two long matches in Stanford in the quarter-finals (vs. Lepchenko) and final (vs. Cibulkova), one has to question how Aga is…
1. Victoria Azarenka v Francesca Schiavone (Carlsbad, R2) Victoria Azarenka 2013 has been a bit of a rollercoaster year for Victoria Azarenka. The first few months could not have been much better for Vika as she claimed her second Australian Open title in January and earnt a win over the world number one, Serena Williams…
Ana Ivanovic Stanford has barely attracted my attention this week, but I am looking forward to next week’s star studded line-up in Carlsbad where Victoria Azarenka will make her return from injury following a turbulent Wimbledon where an injury in her first round match of Wimbledon against Maria Joao Koehler forced her to pull out…
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