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sbs.com.ausports8 days ago
Jovic and Gauff Advance to Wimbledon Fourth Round
The 18-year-old defeated Alexandrova in three sets to set up a match against Jessica Pegula. Jovic has climbed to No. 15 in the rankings after her third-round victory.
manilatimes.netsports36 days ago
Filipina player wins Birmingham Open final in three sets
Alex Eala defeated Nikola Bartunkova 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 on June 7 to claim the 2026 Birmingham Open title. The victory marked her first win against a Czech opponent on the WTA Tour and her first title of the year.
manilatimes.netsports45 days ago
Young WTA players form friendships while competing at French Open
Several players in their late teens and early twenties describe maintaining social ties on tour. They say the relationships provide support during long stretches away from home.
sportsnet.casports46 days ago
Serena Williams Discusses Possible Doubles Return at Queen's Club
Serena Williams is weighing a return to competitive tennis in doubles at the WTA 500 event at Queen's Club. The 44-year-old last played at the 2022 US Open and has not reached a final decision. The tournament begins June 8.
manilatimes.netsports64 days ago
Alex Eala Falls to Elena Rybakina in Italian Open Round of 32
The Philippine player lost 6-4, 6-3 to the world No. 2 on May 10, 2026 at the Foro Italico in Rome. Eala led 2-1 in the second set before Rybakina won the match in 1 hour and 32 minutes. The result marks Eala's first time reaching the third round of a WTA Tour clay event.
manilatimes.netsports66 days ago
Alex Eala beats Wang Xinyu in straight sets to reach Italian Open third round
The world No. 42 Filipina came back from a 0-3 deficit in the first set to stun the higher-ranked Chinese player 6-4, 6-3 at the Foro Italico in Rome on May 8, 2026. The victory marks the first time Eala has advanced to the third round of a WTA Tour clay main draw. She will next…
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Raducanu Withdraws from Italian Open, Plans Return at Strasbourg
The 23-year-old British player aims to compete at the Internationaux de Strasbourg the week before Roland Garros on May 24, requiring a wild card after a two-month absence due to post-viral illness. She pulled out of the Italian Open despite traveling to Rome and training at the…