Agnieszka Radwanska has tasted success in the final of Tokyo in the past winning the title back in 2011 when it was a Premier 5 event against Vera Zvonareva but has also had disappointment in Tokyo losing to Nadia Petrova the next year however since 2014 the tournament has been a Premier event and Radwanska... Continue Reading →
Belinda Bencic defeats Caroline Wozniacki for the fourth time this year!
In their first ever meeting a year or so ago Caroline Wozniacki gave Belinda Bencic a bit of a tennis lesson in Istanbul as the Dane defeated the Swiss teenager 6-0 6-0 on her way to winning the title however this year there has been a complete turnaround. Right now Bencic leads the head to... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Preview – Caroline Wozniacki v Angelique Kerber
Since 2008 Caroline Wozniacki and Angelique Kerber have met 10 times on the WTA tour with the German currently leading the head to head at 6-4 but who will win the 11th meeting between these two top players? Kerber has won three of their last four meetings on the tour and won this year the... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Preview – Garbine Muguruza v Belinda Bencic
It will be the first of many meetings between Belinda Bencic and Garbine Muguruza on the tour over the next 10 years or so if things go to plan with a place in the semi-finals of Tokyo up for grabs in their first ever meeting. Muguruza’s path to the quarter finals has been straight forward... Continue Reading →
Watson defeated in Seoul, Halep through in Guangzhou!
I said in my preview this is one that Heather should be winning but a lot of matches fall into this category and sadly it is another early exit for the British number one. Kulichkova won the match in three sets after dropping the second set and won the match in 129 minutes the longest... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Preview – Angelique Kerber v Daria Gavrilova
Daria Gavrilova must be sick of the sight of Angelique Kerber (in a nice way) this year as the two players are set to play each other for the fourth time this year with all four meetings being won by Angelique Kerber who has only dropped one set to the 21 year old in Sydney... Continue Reading →
Tokyo Preview – Garbine Muguruza v Barbora Strycova
Within the space of one tournament you can go from being an outsider to being a contender which is what Garbine Muguruza has done this year. No one expected her to get to the Wimbledon final but she did but with this comes greater expectations. Suddenly you are ranked within the top 10 and with... Continue Reading →
Tokyo 2015 Preview – Agnieszka Radwanska v Coco Vandeweghe
Throughout the year Agnieszka Radwanska’s ranking has gradually dropped. The former Wimbledon finalist is down at 14 in the world right now. Aga is 34/21 this year and is currently without a title to her name and this could be the first time since 2010 she doesn’t win a singles title. Her opponent in the... Continue Reading →
Pan Pacific Open 2015 Preview
From New York to Tokyo. The final Grand Slam of the year is over and now for players this is the chance to build the ranking ahead of next season and for some of the top seeds in Tokyo a chance to potentially qualify for the WTA Finals in Singapore. All the seeded players in... Continue Reading →