1. Daria Gavrilova v Christina McHale (Rome, QF) Oh I do love the WTA. If anyone predicted that Daria Gavrilova and Christina McHale would play a quarter-final in Rome, I DON’T BELIEVE YOU! McHale advanced via a walkover from Serena Williams who withdrew with a right elbow injury. McHale beat Sara Errani in the second…
In a rain-delayed final, Caroline Wozniacki won the 2015 BMW Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur to win her first title of 2015. Wozniacki came from a set down to defeat a tenacious Alexandra Dulgheru, 4-6 6-1 6-2. The final had been halted with Wozniacki serving *1-1 40-Ad when the Royal Selangor Golf Club was subjected…
The final of the 2015 BMW Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur will be contested between the number one seed, Caroline Wozniacki and Alexandra Dulgheru. It’s been a fine couple of weeks for Dulgheru, who is into a WTA final for the first time since 2010. Dulgheru won back-to-back titles at the former Premier event in…
Thank goodness for the weekend. I just wish it could last for 20 days instead of 2 days. Unfortunately, i’m not really feeling in the mood tonight to write detailed previews, but since i’ve been following Kuala Lumpur for the whole week it would seem a shame to completely forget about it. I’m not a…
The first day of action at the 2014 US Open saw a number of scares, but just one seed fell; Garbine Muguruza lost in straight sets to Mirjana Lucic-Baroni. This was a disappointing result for Garbine after losing at the first hurdle of Wimbledon too. Simona Halep, Venus Williams, Angelique Kerber, Caroline Wozniacki and Andrea…
Petra Kvitova was bundled out in round 1 after a horror show against the Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru, 7-6 6-3. It was a shocker of a match in which Kvitova failed to find any consistency on her strokes. Dulgheru does not have many weapons but all she really had to do was stick the ball in…
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