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A Fernandez-Valentova final in Osaka: Romanians defeated in semifinals

18/10/2025 09:31 - Adrien Guyot

The lineup for the final of the WTA 250 tournament in Osaka is now known. Leylah Fernandez will face the young Tereza Valentova in Japan. Time for the semifinals of the Osaka tournament. The first ma...

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A Fernandez-Valentova final in Osaka: Romanians defeated in semifinals

Tokyo WTA 500 Tournament Draw: Paolini and Rybakina Present, Another Muchova-Vondrousova Duel, All-Canadian Clash Between Mboko and Fernandez

18/10/2025 08:47 - Adrien Guyot

Next week, another WTA 500 tournament takes place in Asia. Following Ningbo this week, Tokyo, the Japanese capital, will host some of the tour's top players. Still competing in Ningbo, Jasmine Paolin...

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Tokyo WTA 500 Tournament Draw: Paolini and Rybakina Present, Another Muchova-Vondrousova Duel, All-Canadian Clash Between Mboko and Fernandez

WTA 250 Osaka: Fernandez Holds Her Ground, Two Romanians in the Semifinals

17/10/2025 11:20 - Adrien Guyot

Only three matches took place during the quarterfinals of the Osaka tournament, following Naomi Osaka's withdrawal before her scheduled match of the day. The matchups for the semifinals of the WTA 25...

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WTA 250 Osaka: Fernandez Holds Her Ground, Two Romanians in the Semifinals

Osaka withdraws before her quarterfinal in Osaka

17/10/2025 07:20 - Clément Gehl

Naomi Osaka will not complete the Osaka tournament. Having qualified for the quarterfinals where she was set to face Jaqueline Cristian, the Japanese player was forced to withdraw due to a leg injury ...

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Osaka withdraws before her quarterfinal in Osaka

Osaka Holds Her Ground in Osaka: Japanese Player Narrowly Defeats Lamens and Advances to Quarterfinals

15/10/2025 08:39 - Adrien Guyot

As the top seed in Osaka, Naomi Osaka won her second match of the tournament to reach the quarterfinals. Ranked 16th in the world, Osaka aimed to build on her opening victory against Wakana Sonobe (6...

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Osaka Holds Her Ground in Osaka: Japanese Player Narrowly Defeats Lamens and Advances to Quarterfinals

Sabalenka, Gauff, and Three Other Top 10 Players in Action: The XXL Schedule for Wednesday, October 8 in Wuhan

07/10/2025 15:01 - Adrien Guyot

In the coming hours, the second round of the WTA 1000 in Wuhan continues with top players taking to the courts in the Chinese city. This Wednesday, several matches will take place as part of the fina...

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Sabalenka, Gauff, and Three Other Top 10 Players in Action: The XXL Schedule for Wednesday, October 8 in Wuhan

Wuhan WTA 1000 Draw: Sabalenka Returns, Opening Matches Feature Osaka-Fernandez, Alexandrova-Mboko, and Kostyuk-Muchova

04/10/2025 11:36 - Adrien Guyot

The major tournaments are coming one after another on the WTA tour. Following the WTA 1000 in Beijing, which concludes this Sunday, it's time for another WTA 1000, this time in Wuhan. Despite the with...

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Wuhan WTA 1000 Draw: Sabalenka Returns, Opening Matches Feature Osaka-Fernandez, Alexandrova-Mboko, and Kostyuk-Muchova

Seoul WTA 500 Draw: Swiatek in the Same Quarter as Raducanu and Krejcikova, Potential Boisson-Alexandrova Clash in the Round of 16

13/09/2025 12:14 - Adrien Guyot

The Seoul WTA 500 promises to be thrilling with Iga Swiatek headlining the event and receiving a first-round bye. The world number one could face Emma Raducanu or Barbora Krejcikova in the quarterfina...

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Seoul WTA 500 Draw: Swiatek in the Same Quarter as Raducanu and Krejcikova, Potential Boisson-Alexandrova Clash in the Round of 16

Swiatek and Anisimova Secure Their Spots in the Second Week of the US Open, but Not Without a Struggle

31/08/2025 06:46 - Adrien Guyot

The favorites held their ground during the night from Saturday to Sunday in the third round of the US Open. This year's Wimbledon finalists did not break the pattern, qualifying for the round of 16, t...

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Swiatek and Anisimova Secure Their Spots in the Second Week of the US Open, but Not Without a Struggle

Venus Williams, Vondrousova, and Vekic in Action: Thursday, August 7 Schedule in Cincinnati

07/08/2025 13:41 - Adrien Guyot

While the WTA 1000 final in Montreal between Victoria Mboko and Naomi Osaka takes place overnight from Thursday to Friday, the Cincinnati tournament isn’t wasting any time and kicks off today. In O...

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Venus Williams, Vondrousova, and Vekic in Action: Thursday, August 7 Schedule in Cincinnati

Rybakina Holds Her Ground, Navarro Ousted by Yastremska: Overnight Results in Montreal

01/08/2025 11:09 - Adrien Guyot

The first round of 16 matches took place this Thursday in Quebec. As part of the third round of the WTA 1000 in Montreal, several results have already been confirmed, including the qualifications of C...

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Rybakina Holds Her Ground, Navarro Ousted by Yastremska: Overnight Results in Montreal

Gauff, Rybakina, Andreeva: Thursday, July 31 Schedule in Montreal

31/07/2025 10:27 - Adrien Guyot

This Thursday, July 31, marks the start of the third round in the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal. All eight singles matches of the day will be played on the two main courts. On the Center Court, t...

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Gauff, Rybakina, Andreeva: Thursday, July 31 Schedule in Montreal

Vondrousova-Eala, Andreescu-Krejcikova, Collins: the schedule for Sunday, July 27 in Montreal

27/07/2025 10:04 - Adrien Guyot

Like the Masters 1000 in Toronto for men, the WTA 1000 in Montreal starts this Sunday with several matches scheduled. Two French players will be on the courts on this first day of competition. Varvar...

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Vondrousova-Eala, Andreescu-Krejcikova, Collins: the schedule for Sunday, July 27 in Montreal

WTA 250 Iasi Draw: Avanesyan and Cristian as Top Seeds, Gracheva to Face Former Champion Bogdan

13/07/2025 16:18 - Jules Hypolite

Women's tennis heads to Romania next week, specifically to Iasi, where 32 players will compete to succeed Mirra Andreeva as the tournament champion. The Russian, who broke into the top 10 this year...

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WTA 250 Iasi Draw: Avanesyan and Cristian as Top Seeds, Gracheva to Face Former Champion Bogdan

Swiatek eliminates Cristian and keeps her title hopes alive at Roland-Garros

30/05/2025 16:14 - Adrien Guyot

The three-time defending champion is still in the race at Roland-Garros. After her victories against Sramkova and Raducanu, the Polish player, ranked 5th in the world, faced Jaqueline Cristian in an a...

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Swiatek eliminates Cristian and keeps her title hopes alive at Roland-Garros

First WTA Title for Joint, Who Defeated Cristian in Rabat Final

24/05/2025 14:49 - Adrien Guyot

Maya Joint wrapped up a perfect week in Rabat. In the Moroccan capital, the 19-year-old Australian player won her first title on the main circuit at the WTA 250 in Rabat after a flawless week. To rea...

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First WTA Title for Joint, Who Defeated Cristian in Rabat Final

Nastase criticizes absent Romanian players in BJK Cup: "When a child starts playing a sport, they only think about representing Romania"

26/04/2025 08:16 - Adrien Guyot

Mid-April saw the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers take place. However, these did not meet with great success among the top WTA players, as only three top-20 players (Rybakina, Svitolina, and Haddad Ma...

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Nastase criticizes absent Romanian players in BJK Cup:

Rakotomanga Qualifies for Her First WTA Quarterfinal in Rouen

16/04/2025 21:40 - Jules Hypolite

The remarkable journey of Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga in Normandy continues. Coming through the qualifiers, the 19-year-old Frenchwoman secured her first WTA main-draw victory on Monday by defeating Lu...

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Rakotomanga Qualifies for Her First WTA Quarterfinal in Rouen

Draw for the WTA 250 in Rouen: Svitolina Headlines, Garcia and Five Other Frenchwomen in the Mix

12/04/2025 19:20 - Jules Hypolite

The fourth edition of the Open de Rouen will take place next week. For the second year in a row, the tournament in Normandy belongs to the WTA 250 category, allowing it to attract some well-known name...

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Draw for the WTA 250 in Rouen: Svitolina Headlines, Garcia and Five Other Frenchwomen in the Mix

The outburst from Romania's BJK Cup captain: "Some players only join the national team when the situation suits them"

05/04/2025 10:10 - Adrien Guyot

In the coming days, the focus shifts to the 2025 BJK Cup qualifiers. In the main group, eighteen nations divided into pools of three teams will compete for a spot in the Final 8. In Group A, Romani...

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The outburst from Romania's BJK Cup captain:

Paolini defeats Cristian after a rollercoaster match

11/03/2025 07:42 - Clément Gehl

Jasmine Paolini and Jaqueline Cristian faced each other for the first time in their careers. The match lived up to its promises and concluded with a victory for Paolini, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Despite b...

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Paolini defeats Cristian after a rollercoaster match

Halep will play an exhibition match this summer during the Iasi tournament

28/02/2025 12:25 - Adrien Guyot

The WTA tournament in Iasi announced excellent news in recent hours. After its first two editions as a WTA 125 event, the Romanian event became a WTA 250 last year and saw Mirra Andreeva win the very...

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Halep will play an exhibition match this summer during the Iasi tournament

WTA 500 Mérida tournament draw: Navarro and Badosa top the bill, defending champion Sonmez takes on Sakkari

23/02/2025 08:10 - Adrien Guyot

After Mirra Andreeva's triumph at the WTA 1000 tournament in Dubai on Saturday, the WTA Tour continues its season in Mexico, and more specifically in Mérida, where the 2025 edition of the tournament t...

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WTA 500 Mérida tournament draw: Navarro and Badosa top the bill, defending champion Sonmez takes on Sakkari

WTA 250 Cluj-Napoca tournament draw: Halep to face Bronzetti, Gracheva to face Stearns in first round

02/02/2025 08:59 - Adrien Guyot

Many of the top 20 players have decided to take part in next week's WTA 500 tournament in Abu Dhabi. Another WTA event next week is the Transylvania Open in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. This 2025 edition i...

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WTA 250 Cluj-Napoca tournament draw: Halep to face Bronzetti, Gracheva to face Stearns in first round

Garcia disappoints again!

27/07/2024 17:47 - Elio Valotto

Tournaments come and go for Caroline Garcia. After a very disappointing 2024 season in which she won very little, the Frenchwoman has once again fallen back into her old ways. Facing Jaqueline Crist...

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After Swiatek and Gauff, Sabalenka and Rybakina reach the last 16 in Madrid

29/04/2024 11:53 - Elio Valotto

On Saturday, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff held their nerve to reach the last 16. On Sunday, it was Sabalenka and Rybakina's turn. Both have done their utmost to ensure their place in the next round. El...

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After Swiatek and Gauff, Sabalenka and Rybakina reach the last 16 in Madrid

Lys au mental à Cluj !

20/10/2023 12:30 - AFP

Après sa victoire contre Cirstea, la prometteuse Allemande a confirmé, en s'offrant une autre locale : Cristian. Menée 6-2, 5-3, Eva Lys a du sauver une balle de match dans le 2e set avant de s'impos...

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La folle journée de Hibino à Prague !

09/08/2023 10:45 - AFP

En quelques heures, la Japonaise de 28 ans a remporté 3 matchs : sa demi-finale de simple contre Cristian, avant de glaner le titre en battant la locale Noskova en 2 sets, suite à quoi elle a remporté...

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