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WTA Rankings: Sabalenka Holds No.1, Gauff Closes Gap as Mboko Soars into Top 25
American Charge Continues into Top 10 WTA Rankings Aryna Sabalenka remains unshakable at world No.1 with 12,010 points, but Coco Gauff’s surge to 7,669 points keeps the pressure on. Iga Świątek stays third, while Jessica Pegula holds her place at No.4. The U.S. presence in the elite tier is further boosted by Madison Keys, who…
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Victoria Mboko’s Montreal Miracle: Teen Sensation Stuns Osaka for Canadian Open Crown
Home Crowd Roars as Local Star Rallies Past Four-Time Major Champion Eighteen-year-old Victoria Mboko delivered a career-defining performance in Montreal, storming back from a set down to shock former World No.1 Naomi Osaka and capture the Canadian Open title. In front of an electric home crowd, the world No.85 triumphed 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, sealing a…
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2025 Montreal WTA Results (Confirmed & Updated) Including Qualifiers – Detailed Stats From Quarterfinals to Final
The 2025 WTA Montreal Open has already delivered plenty of drama and surprises as the tournament heads into the Round of 16. Several big names survived early battles, while new faces have emerged as serious contenders on Canadian soil. Top seed Coco Gauff showcased her resilience with a gritty three-set comeback over Veronika Kudermetova, while…
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Victoria Mboko Stuns Rybakina in Montreal Epic: From Double Fault Despair to Tiebreak Glory
The energy inside Montreal’s IGA Stadium was electric. Thousands came to see Canada’s rising star, Victoria Mboko, face a formidable test in Elena Rybakina. What they got was a thriller. Mboko Wobbles Early Under Spotlight Pressure Under the weight of expectation, Mboko’s nerves were evident. Her first set was flat—not due to a total collapse…
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Prague Open 2025: Full WTA Results & Stats From Qualifiers to Final
The 2025 Livesport Prague Open serves up another exciting edition this week, marking the 16th chapter of the WTA 250 tournament held at the historic TK Sparta Prague. Running from July 21 to 26, this Czech fixture on the WTA calendar shifts the focus from the European clay courts to fast-paced outdoor hard courts —…
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WTA Tennis Always Brings the Drama – Montreal 2025 Is Proof Once Again
From the start, this site has promised to write little or nothing about the ATP. Yet every so often, we can’t resist. If Sinner or Alcaraz sign up for a tournament, you can bet that one—often both—will reach the final. The WTA is a completely different story. Montreal’s WTA1000 2025 edition is the latest, and…
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Clara Tauson Dominates Madison Keys to Reach Canadian Open Semifinals 2025
Tauson Delivers No‑Nonsense Win Over Grand Slam Champ Clara Tauson shrugged off the pressure and dismantled American Madison Keys with clinical precision, cruising to a 6‑1, 6‑4 victory in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 event in Montreal. In just 1 hour and 11 minutes, the Danish No. 19 seized control—especially in a blistering first set…
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Victoria Mboko Captures Canadian Hearts with Breakout Run in Montreal 2025
From under the radar to center stage at home Eighteen-year-old Victoria Mboko has become the talk of the National Bank Open—and Canadian tennis—as she surges into her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal in Montreal. Just a week ago, few fans outside Tennis Canada’s inner circle knew the name. Now, she’s the last Canadian standing in either…
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Raducanu Taps Nadal’s Former Coach Roig as Eighth Hire in Coaching Carousel
Emma Raducanu has turned to one of Rafael Nadal’s most trusted voices, hiring Francisco Roig as her new coach through the end of the season. The move marks her eighth coaching change, and perhaps her most high-profile appointment. A new chapter for Raducanu and Petchey: moving beyond the inner circle Roig served as Nadal’s technical…
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Elena Rybakina Cruises into Montreal 2025 Semis After Marta Kostyuk Injury Cut Short Their Clash
Rybakina Storms Ahead Before Injury Ends Quarterfinal Clash Elena Rybakina surged into the National Bank Open semifinals after building a dominant 6-1, 2-1 lead when Marta Kostyuk retired with an arm injury. The 54-minute match ended abruptly as a tearful Kostyuk left the court at IGA Stadium, unable to continue. Kazakh Star Converts Pressure Into…
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Clara Tauson shocks Iga Swiatek in Montreal 2025
Clara Tauson is turning heads at the 2025 Canadian Open. The 22-year-old Dane continued her breakout season with a stunning straight-sets win over world No. 2 and Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek, defeating the six-time Grand Slam winner 7-6, 6-3 in the round of 16. The result marks another milestone in Tauson’s rapid rise — and…
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7 Things You Need to Know About Protected Rankings in WTA Tennis
In the unpredictable world of professional tennis, injuries, pregnancy, and family planning can sideline even the most talented players. To ensure that careers are not derailed by circumstances beyond an athlete’s control, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has long maintained a Protected Ranking (PR) system—also known as a Special Ranking (SR). This rule allows returning…
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Anastasija Sevastova
Imagine being Latvia’s Anastasija Sevastova. Once renowned as one of the craftiest players on tour—armed with a wicked drop shot that opponents dreaded—she was the kind of opponent others wanted to avoid. After reaching a career‑high of World No. 11 in 2018, injuries derailed her progress, sending her tumbling down the rankings to as low as No. 661…
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Leylah Fernandez Reignites Her Spark with Washington 2025 Title Run
Four years ago, Leylah Fernandez took the tennis world by storm at the US Open. In Washington last week, she reminded everyone just how dangerous she can be. The Canadian produced the most commanding title run of her career at the 2025 DC Open, demolishing Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-2 in a final that lasted barely…
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2025 Mubadala Citi DC Open WTA Results (Confirmed & Updated) Including Qualifiers – Detailed Stats From Quarterfinals to Final
As the North American hard‑court season kicks into gear, the Mubadala Citi DC Open Washington serves as the perfect launchpad, igniting WTA players’ momentum with the U.S. Open just weeks away.The WTA draw — 32 players strong in its 13th edition — features a star-studded lineup with Jessica Pegula, Emma Raducanu, Elena Rybakina, and Naomi Osaka…
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Irina-Camelia Begu Sweeps to WTA Iasi Open 2025 Title Over Teichmann
Irina Begu (34, WTA No. 110) captured her sixth career title — and first in three years — with a dominant 6–0, 7–5 victory over Switzerland’s Jil Teichmann (28, No. 102) in the UniCredit Iași Open final. The Romanian, playing in front of a raucous home crowd, added a third clay-court trophy to her résumé…
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Roland Garros Heroine Lois Boisson Wins Ladies Hamburg Open 2025 Crown
Lois Boisson capped her meteoric rise with a maiden WTA title at the Hamburg Open, defeating Hungary’s Anna Bondar 7–5, 6–3 in the final. With this breakthrough victory, the 22-year-old Frenchwoman breaks into the world’s top 50 for the first time — a testament that her Roland Garros heroics were no mere flash in the…
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7 Key Takeaways from the 2025 Wimbledon WTA Tournament
The 2025 edition of Wimbledon’s WTA tournament was a fascinating blend of expected brilliance, surprising collapses, and rising stars staking their claim on grass. Using the rich statistical data from every round, here are seven expert insights and storylines that defined this year’s championship. 1. Swiatek’s Grass-Court Evolution Is Complete Iga Swiatek’s 6–0, 6–0 destruction…
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Wim Fissette: The Mastermind Behind Iga Swiatek’s Stunning Wimbledon 2025 Triumph
Introduction In splendid fashion, Iga Swiatek captured the Wimbledon 2025 title with a resounding double bagel over Amanda Anisimova. Some, like Germany’s Andrea Petkovic, may have seen it coming — but let’s agree that 99% of the tennis world did not. One thing is certain, however: her new coach, Wim Fissette, implemented subtle but decisive…
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2025 Wimbledon WTA Results (Updated): Biggest Storylines, Qualifiers & Many Stats
Navratilova Tipped Sabalenka and Gauff as Wimbledon Favorites — Neither Made the Wimbledon WTA Final The 2025 Wimbledon Championships are once again delivering the drama, resilience, and unpredictability that make the WTA tour’s grass-court season such a spectacle. With a draw brimming with both star power and hungry challengers, this year’s edition in London has…
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Wimbledon Showdown: Anisimova and Swiatek’s Grass-Court Records Compared
As Wimbledon 2025 culminates in a thrilling final this Saturday between Amanda Anisimova and Iga Swiatek, grass-court enthusiasts couldn’t have scripted a better narrative. Both women have stormed through the draw, leaving a trail of impressive wins and proving that grass is no longer an afterthought in their careers. But who has the edge to…
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Wimbledon 2025 Women’s Semi-Finals: Anisimova Stuns Sabalenka, Swiatek Steamrolls Bencic
The Wimbledon 2025 women’s semi-finals delivered two unforgettable matches on Thursday, July 10, where ambition clashed with experience and only two remained standing. Amanda Anisimova shocked World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a tense three-set battle, while Iga Swiatek showcased her ruthless dominance, crushing Belinda Bencic in just over an hour. Anisimova Shocks Sabalenka in…
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Wimbledon 2025 WTA Quarter-Finals Day 2: Swiatek Cruises Past Samsonova, Bencic Edges Out Mirra Andreeva in Two Tiebreaks
Iga Swiatek vs. Liudmila Samsonova World No. 1 Iga Swiatek underlined her title credentials with a composed 6-2, 7-5 victory over Liudmila Samsonova in just under two hours. From the outset, Swiatek demonstrated superior court coverage and tactical intelligence, dictating play with her trademark heavy topspin. Her serve held steady under pressure, winning 80% of…
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Wimbledon 2025 WTA Quarter-Finals Day 1: Anisimova Impresses, Sabalenka Outlasts Laura Siegemund in Thriller
Amanda Anisimova vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Amanda Anisimova played one of her most mature matches to date, sweeping past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 7-6 in an hour and forty minutes. Her aggressive but calculated play paid off handsomely, especially in the first set where she won 89% of her service games and broke Pavlyuchenkova three times. Anisimova…
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Wimbledon 2025 – WTA Round of 16, Part 2: Swiatek, Samsonova, Andreeva & Bencic Shine
Swiatek Dominates Tauson to Book Another Quarterfinal World No. 1 Iga Swiatek showed why she’s the top seed, dispatching Clara Tauson 6-4, 6-1 in just 68 minutes. Swiatek’s aggressive return game and near-perfect first serve conversion (92% points won on first serve) left little room for the Dane to counter. Although Tauson managed to break…
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Wimbledon 2025: WTA Round of 16 – Part 1 Wrap-Up
Kartal Pushes Pavlyuchenkova to the Limit but Falls Short On Centre Court, Britain’s Sonay Kartal, ranked No. 51 and unseeded, put in a gutsy performance against seasoned Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, ranked No. 50 and also unseeded, but ultimately bowed out 6–7, 4–6 in just over two hours. Kartal came into this match with home support…
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Wimbledon 2025: Navarro’s Breakthrough and Rybakina’s Exit Headline Dramatic Round 3
Emma Navarro Topples Krejcikova in a Gritty Battle World No. 17 Emma Navarro produced one of her finest performances yet, knocking out the 2024 Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova [WTA No. 10] in a dramatic 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 win. The American demonstrated remarkable composure, saving 13 of 18 break points against her, while also taking 83% of her…
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Wimbledon Women’s Singles Champions & Finalists: Full Open Era Winners List (1968–2025)
Since the dawn of the Open Era in 1968, Wimbledon has crowned some of the greatest champions in women’s tennis history. From Billie Jean King’s dominance to Martina Navratilova’s unmatched run, and from Steffi Graf and Serena Williams to today’s stars like Elena Rybakina and Markéta Vondroušová — these finals have showcased unforgettable rivalries, iconic…
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Wimbledon 2025 Women’s Round 3: Siegemund Shines, Raducanu Falls, Sabalenka Survives
Friday, July 4 delivered eight memorable women’s matches on the lawns of Wimbledon. The Round 3 action was marked by surprises, tension, and statements of intent — none louder than Laura Siegemund’s stunning dismissal of Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka’s hard-fought win over Emma Raducanu. Here’s the full story from each encounter. Sabalenka Overcomes Raducanu…
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Wimbledon 2025 Women’s Singles: Who Are the Favorites Now?
With the Wimbledon 2025 women’s draw blown wide open after a string of high-profile exits, it’s time to dissect the remaining contenders with surgical precision. As we approach the third round, who stands out as the new favorites in this unpredictable edition? Sabalenka Still the Top Name, but No Easy Path Aryna Sabalenka remains the…