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2021 WTA Dubai, Day 7 Highlights: Garbiñe Muguruza wins first title since 2019!

That’s a wrap for the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Championships. In Saturday’s final, Garbiñe Muguruza beat Barbora Krejcikova, 7-6(6) 6-3 to win her first title in nearly two year since Monterrey 2019. Of the nine singles finals on the WTA tour in 2021, eight of them have been decided in straight sets. Read on for…

March 13, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

2021 WTA Dubai, Day 6 Highlights: Garbiñe Muguruza vs. Barbora Krejcikova for the title

And then there were two… the final of the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Championships will be contested between Garbiñe Muguruza and Barbora Krejcikova. While both semi-finals were decided in straight sets, Muguruza and Krejcikova had to work hard to book their place in Saturday’s final. Read on for Friday’s diary from Dubai. Day 6️⃣ Highlights…

March 12, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

2021 WTA Dubai, Day 5 Highlights: Muguruza d. Sabalenka again, Mertens saves 3 MPs

The semi-finals are set at the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Championships. On quarter-finals day, the top half produced a pair of straight setters and the bottom half produced a pair of three setters. The Muguruza-Sabalenka match-up has delivered two of the best matches from the Middle East swing. Read on for Thursday’s Dubai diary with…

March 11, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

2021 WTA Dubai, Day 4 Highlights: Pegula thrashes Pliskova again, Muguruza vs. Sabalenka AGAIN!

Wednesday’s third round matches in Dubai were mostly routine with just the one three set match. There were a series of stand-out, statement performances which are covered in Wednesday’s Dubai diary. The draw has become rather lopsided with the top half having lost all of its seeds, while the bottom half boasts the three remaining…

March 10, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points.

2021 WTA Dubai, Day 3 Highlights: Muguruza vs. Swiatek is ON, Kuznetsova ousts Svitolina

Day 3 at the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Championships was the busiest tennis day for a while with 16 second round matches on the schedule. There were upsets, a retirement and even some drama!  Read on for my Dubai diary from Tuesday. The tennis just keeps on trucking along with all eight third round matches…

March 9, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points.

2021 WTA Dubai, Day 1 & 2 Highlights: Gauff saves match points, Garcia rallies past Kerber

Goodbye Doha, Hello Dubai! The first WTA 1000 tournament of 2021 began on Sunday with first round action concluding on Monday. Two of the 16 seeds are out of Dubai at the first hurdle. Kristina Mladenovic beat the number 13 seed, Petra Martic and Barbora Krejcikova upset the number 16 seed, Maria Sakkari with the…

March 8, 2021 in Dubai, Set Points.

Saturday’s Set Points, WTA Dubai: Elina Svitolina defends Dubai title

Saturday’s Set Points wraps up the week at the 2018 Dubai Duty Free Championships. I had a crazy busy week at work so wasn’t able to follow the tennis that closely and didn’t feel up to writing. I’m back home on the Isle of Wight for the weekend. I still call it home even though…

February 24, 2018 in Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

WTA Dubai, Wednesday’s Sweeping Preview: Kasatkina vs. Konta, Kontaveit vs. Osaka

Tuesday was a mostly uneventful day in Dubai with six of the seven first round matches being decided in straight sets and the two seeds in action, Angelique Kerber and Caroline Garcia, both prevailing. All eight second round matches are up on Wednesday so here’s a sweeping preview of the matches to watch out for.…

February 20, 2018 in Day Preview, Dubai, WTA.

Monday’s Set Points, WTA Dubai: Kasatkina & Konta win on day 1 of main draw action

Bye bye Doha, hello Dubai! Main draw action action at the 2018 Dubai Duty Free Championships began on Monday with five first round matches. I managed to catch up on a few of the matches around a very long day at work. It’s only Monday and i’m ready for the weekend 😭😂. WTA TV continues to…

February 19, 2018 in Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

Saturday’s Set Points, WTA Doha: Kvitova rallies past Wozniacki, extends winning streak to 12

PETRA KVITOVA There was just the one semi-final today in Doha and it was another cracker! Petra Kvitova extended her winning streak to 12 with a come-from-behind victory over the world number one, Caroline Wozniacki, 3-6 7-6(3) 7-5 in two hours and 35 minutes. Kvitova rallied from a set and a break down, and Wozniacki…

February 17, 2018 in Doha, Dubai, Set Points, WTA.

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