WTA
Swiatek defends Rome title, stretching winning streak to 28 with win over Jabeur
Iga Swiatek now owns the longest winning streak on the WTA Tour since 2013, after completing her title defence with a victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the Rome final.
Chris Oddo
May 15, 2022
Iga Swiatek’s streak hits 27, and dialed-in Ons Jabeur awaits her in the Rome final
Swiatek is now one win away from winning her fifth consecutive title on the women's tour, and will face Ons Jabeur for the crown at the Foro Italico.
Haresh Ramchandani
May 14, 2022
“I only knew Roland Garros before as a Grand Slam. For me the other ones didn’t exist” Clay-loving Jabeur targets more glory
Riding high with 10 consecutive victories, Ons Jabeur revealed her long association with clay
Haresh Ramchandani
May 14, 2022
Swiatek extends winning streak to 26; to meet Sabalenka in Rome semis
Swiatek leads Sabalenka 2-1 in career head-to-head and is now two wins away from a fifth successive title
Haresh Ramchandani
May 13, 2022
Kasatkina bumps second-seeded Badosa to round out Rome quarter-finals
Daria Kasatkina eased past Paula Badosa in Rome for her third consecutive top 5 win.
Chris Oddo
May 13, 2022
3 years ago
Agent Osaka: Naomi launches own sports agency in next step as athlete and businesswoman
Naomi Osaka has also been named the highest-earning female athlete by Sportico
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Swiatek extends winning streak to 24 while Gauff reaches last 16 in Rome
The wins keep coming for Swiatek, who will now aim to make it...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Sharp-shooting Collins fires past Halep at Rome
Danielle Collins claimed the first ever clay-court meeting between herself and Simona Halep...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Raducanu on her back injury: “I just really need to be sensible”
The Briton quit midway through her first-round match against Bianca Andreescu with a...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Andreescu advances in Rome as Raducanu withdraws mid-match with back issue
The Canadian was well in command when the Briton decided she could not...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Halep overcomes spirited challenge from Cornet to reach second round in Rome
Playing her second tournament with new coach Patrick Mouratoglou, the two-time Grand Slam...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
WTA rankings – Jabeur up to No 7; Pegula hits career-high No 11
Iga Swiatek retains the No 1 ranking while Barbora Krejcikova moves back above...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Jabeur completes perfect week with win over Pegula for Madrid title
The Tunisian will equal her career-high ranking of No 7 on Monday
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Pegula pushes past Teichmann and into Madrid title match against Jabeur
Jessica Pegula defeated Jil Teichmann in straight sets to wrap up Thursday's schedule...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Brilliant Jabeur makes more history as she reaches Madrid final
The Tunisian is the first Arab woman ever to reach a Masters 1000...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Two seeded players still alive in Madrid as Pegula powers her way into semi-finals
A surprising WTA semi-final lineup in Madrid features Ons Jabeur vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Jabeur defeats Halep in straight sets to reach Madrid semis
The Tunisian will meet either Anisimova or Alexandrova in her first WTA 1000...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Raducanu goes down to Kalinina as WTA quarter-finals are set in Madrid
Two more seeded players took a tumble in Madrid on Tuesday, including Emma...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Without control, power is nothing : why the biggest hitters don’t have everything their own way
At the sweet spot of fire vs ice and risk vs pragmatism lives...
Carole Bouchard
3 years ago
Halep stays hot in Madrid with straight-set victory over Gauff
Simona Halep cruises past Coco Gauff in straight sets as third-round action at...
Ricky Dimon