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WTA rankings – indoor queen Kontaveit cracks career high
Anett Kontaveit's latest indoor title has taken her to a new perch in the WTA rankings. See who else is on the rise this week.
Chris Oddo
February 14, 2022
Sabalenka returns in Dubai, looking for consistency after service yips in Australia
The Belarussian is the top seed in Dubai but has hit 95 double faults in just six matches so far this season
Simon Cambers
February 13, 2022
Kontaveit storms back to beat Sakkari for St Petersburg title, hits career-high No 6
The Estonian won her 20th straight indoor match to pick up her sixth career title
Simon Cambers
February 13, 2022
Sakkari and Kontaveit go head to head for St Petersburg title, world No 6 spot
There will be more than bragging rights at stake when the two women meet for the 13th time on Sunday
Simon Cambers
February 12, 2022
Red-hot Kontaveit wins 18th straight indoor match, putting her sixth in all-time list.
The Estonian takes on Jelena Ostapenko for a place in the final in St Petersburg
Simon Cambers
February 11, 2022
3 years ago
#FreePengShuai: Latest news on the Chinese tennis player’s well-being and whereabouts – updated with L’Equipe interview
Three months after she made allegations of sexual assault against a former high-ranking...
Cédric Rouquette
3 years ago
‘I don’t know how she does it’ – Ash Barty’s coach Craig Tyzzer on the weight of expectation, career Grand Slam prospects
Ash Barty's coach was delighted as he spoke to the world's media on...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
‘Be patient, have fun, trust your gut’ – Ash Barty’s advice to aspiring Grand Slam champion
She may not be keen on childhood photos but she's good with philosophical...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Australian dreams come true as Barty breaks records to lift trophy
It was a memorable night in Melbourne as the world No 1 made...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Alert: Ash Barty wins Australian Open
The world No 1 wins her home Grand Slam 6-3, 7-6(2) against Danielle...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Collins ready for “adverse” crowd in final against Barty: “I love playing with energy, whether it’s for me or against me”
The 28-year-old says her experience of college tennis, playing in front of raucous...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Ash Barty v Danielle Collins: Australian Open women’s singles final is set
The final of the women's singles at the Australian Open will be between...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
American Collins overpowers Swiatek to reach first Grand Slam final
The 28-year-old American smashed 27 winners as she dominated the semi-final from start...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Barty-Keys, Swiatek-Collins: Women’s semi-finals are set
With wins for Iga Swiatek and Danielle Collins, the women's singles semi-final line-up...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
‘A slice backhand like Federer’s’ – Barty leaving opponents helpless at the Australian Open
The world No 1 says she likes to slice - but don't liken...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Brilliant Barty pummels Pegula to move into Australian Open semi-finals
Another straight-sets win for the world No 1 as she reaches the final...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
For Madison Keys, good vibes make the tennis thrive in Australia
After a dismal 2021 season that felt like "having a weight on her...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Double faults: A minor irritation for Shapovalov; a nightmare for Sabalenka
Denis Shapovalov and Aryna Sabalenka have both been double-faulting a lot at this...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Giant-killer Kanepi upsets No 2 seed Sabalenka to reach quarters for first time
Sabalenka hit 15 double faults as her hopes of a first slam title...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Barty-Pegula, Krejcikova-Keys, Collins-Cornet, Swiatek-Kanepi: The quarter-finals are set
After Kaia Kanepi's win over Aryna Sabalenka, the line-up for the women's quarter-finals...
Simon Cambers