While the number seven and eight seeds will meet in the first of the Singapore semi-finals, the second one will be contested between the top two seeds, Angelique Kerber and Agnieszka Radwanska, at not before 7.30pm local time. It will also be a first match-up between the pair in 2016… In the last round robin…
Battling to reach the final of the WTA Finals for their first time in their careers, the number seven and eight seeds, Dominika Cibulkova and Svetlana Kuznetsova, will meet in the first of the semi-finals in Singapore on Saturday. While she was the last player to qualify for Singapore, Kuznetsova was the first player to…
Ahead of her third and final round robin match, Dominika Cibulkova knew she had to beat Simona Halep in straight sets to stand a chance of qualifying… and she did it! Cibulkova was two points away from going out but handled the pressure exceptionally well, prevailing 6-3 7-6(5) in one hour and 48 minutes. Roar?…
The final round robin match of the 2016 WTA Finals in Singapore will be an all top five clash between Agnieszka Radwanska and Karolina Pliskova. Permutations for the white group are quite simple and straightforward… the winner of this match will join Svetlana Kuznetsova in qualifying for Saturday’s semi-finals. Radwanska rebounded in resilient fashion after…
The star of this year’s Singapore so far without a shadow of a doubt has been Svetlana Kuznetsova. While she was the last to qualify and right at the last moment, Sveta is the first player to qualify for Saturday’s semi-finals. With results from tonight on Day 4 of @WTAFinalsSG, @SvetlanaK27 is the first player…
The final matches from the red group will be played on Thursday with all four players having an opportunity to advance to Saturday’s semi-finals. Simona Halep and Dominika Cibulkova will open proceedings at not before 4pm local time with Cibulkova requiring a straight sets win and other results to go her way to stay in…
After Manic Monday in Singapore produced two dramatic three set matches, Tuesday was at the opposite end of the spectrum with two relatively swift straight setters. Tuesday was all about the red group and Angelique Kerber looks in a very promising position to qualify for the semi-finals of the WTA Finals for the first time in her…
The white group at the 2016 WTA Finals got off to a fabulously frenetic start on Monday with Karolina Pliskova and Svetlana Kuznetsova winning dramatic three setters, each saving a match point. Pliskova and Kuznetsova will meet in the first of Wednesday’s matches in Singapore and will be followed by a tantalising encounter between Agnieszka Radwanska and…
Tuesday was an EVENTFUL day in Singapore as both matches from the white group were decided 7-5 in the deciding sets… and both winners saved match points to prevail! In the first match of the day, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Agnieszka Radwanska played out a wonderful match, which was a clinic of all-court tennis and variety. Kuznetsova saved…
The third day of the 2016 WTA Finals in Singapore will feature the second set of matches from the red group with Angelique Kerber up against Simona Halep in the first match at 7.30pm local time, followed by Madison Keys against Dominika Cibulkova. Kerber and Halep both have one win under their belt, while Keys…
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