It will be No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the Australian Open final on Saturday night. But it will be even more than that. Way more. The one-versus-two blockbuster battle became a reality after Caroline Wozniacki and Simona Halep picked up respective semifinal wins on Thursday afternoon. […]
Caroline Wozniacki and Carla Suarez Navarro will be squaring off for the eighth time in their careers when they meet again in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open on Tuesday night. Wozniacki leads the head-to-head series 5-2, but Suarez Navarro won their most recent meeting. […]
It will be a battle between two women who arguably have the potential to reach No. 1 in the world when Madison Keys and Caroline Garcia collide at the Australian Open on Monday. This marks the third career meeting between the two competitors, and it comes with a spot in the Australian Open quarterfinals at stake. […]
If there is ever going to be an Australian Open that fails to produce an instant classic with a marathon final set, this one isn’t it. Already drenched in first-week drama, the 2018 Aussie Open on Saturday afternoon featured a match that trumped everything that came earlier in the week. […]
Caroline Wozniacki is on her second life in Melbourne. So far, she is making good use of it. One round after after staging a miracle comeback, Wozniacki advanced to the last 16 in far more routine fashion by defeating Kiki Bertens 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. Next up for the Dane is Magdalena Rybarikova. […]
Simona Halep and Genie Bouchard will be going head-to-head for the fourth time in their careers and for the first time since 2014 when they meet again in the Australian Open second round on Thursday. All three of their previous encounters came four years ago, with Halep getting the job done on two occasions. […]
The world No. 2 apparently has two lives at the Australian Open. She used up one on Wednesday afternoon. Caroline Wozniacki staged a stunning comeback during second-round action in Melbourne, digging out of a 5-1, 40-15, double match point hole in the final set to survive Jana Fett 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 in two hours and 31 minutes. […]
Not one, not two, not three, not four, not five, not six…not 12, not 13, not 14…. No, Julia Goerges has won an amazing 15 matches in a row heading into second-round action at the Australian Open on Wednesday night. Goerges’ will put her streak on the line against Alize Cornet on Wednesday. […]
It will be an all-American final at the U.S. Open on Saturday. Of course, that much was guaranteed even before Thursday’s semis. All four semifinalists–Sloane Stephens, Venus Williams, Madison Keys, and Coco Vandeweghe–hailed from the host nation. Now two–Stephens and Keys–remain. […]
Even with Serena Williams on the sidelines, the American women have positively dominated the 2017 U.S. Open. And that is guaranteed not to change, because two will reach the final and one will win the title. That’s right; all four women in Thursday’s semifinals hail from the host nation. […]