End of the road for Gracheva in Tokyo: French player falls to Bencic in the round of 16 Coming through the qualifiers, Varvara Gracheva fell to a stronger opponent in the round of 16 at the Tokyo tournament. After her victories against Emiliana Arango and Maddison Inglis in the qualifie... 1 min to read
Gracheva Advances to Second Round in Tokyo by Defeating Wang Varvara Gracheva, who came through the qualifiers in Tokyo, faced Xinyu Wang. The Chinese player had been on a five-match losing streak and hadn't won since the US Open last August. The match started... 1 min to read
Tokyo WTA 500: Gracheva Defeats Inglis and Advances to Main Draw Varvara Gracheva cleared the qualifying hurdle in the Japanese capital. As the only French player entered in the Tokyo WTA 500 qualifying rounds, Gracheva aimed to reach the main draw. After her vict... 1 min to read
Tokyo WTA 500: Gracheva Dominates Arango and Moves Closer to Main Draw The only French player entered in the Tokyo qualifiers, Varvara Gracheva is just one win away from the main draw. World No. 83 Varvara Gracheva hopes to end her season on a high note. After losing in... 1 min to read
Wuhan WTA 1000: Only French Player in the Draw, Varvara Gracheva Falls in the First Round In the stifling humidity of the Wuhan stadium, Varvara Gracheva and Jessica Bouzas Maneiro faced off in the first round of the WTA 1000. As the only French player in the main draw, Gracheva (ranked 7... 1 min to read
WTA 1000 Wuhan: Gracheva Upsets Jovic and Enters Main Draw Facing one of the rising stars of world tennis, Varvara Gracheva secured her ticket to the WTA 1000 Wuhan. As the only French player to qualify for the second round of the WTA 1000 Wuhan qualifiers, ... 1 min to read
Loïs Boisson enters a new dimension with her best WTA ranking At 22 years old, the French player Loïs Boisson marks a major turning point in her career by reaching the 41st spot worldwide, her best WTA ranking. The dream continues for Loïs Boisson. Although eli... 1 min to read
US Open: Gracheva, Last French Player in Qualifying, Exits in Third Round There will not be a sixth French player in the main draw of the US Open for now. Varvara Gracheva, ranked 80th in the world, was the last representative of the French contingent in these qualifiers. ... 1 min to read
US Open WTA Qualifiers: Ponchet Eliminated, Gracheva Sole Survivor This Thursday, four French players were in contention in the second round of the US Open qualifiers. Seeded number 6, Varvara Gracheva defeated Tara Wuerth with a score of 7-5, 6-2. The French player... 1 min to read
WTA Rankings: Swiatek Regains Her 2nd Place, Gracheva Returns to the Top 100 Another week has concluded on the WTA tour, highlighted by Iga Swiatek's victory in the Cincinnati final against Jasmine Paolini. This win allows the Polish player to reclaim her 2nd place and slight... 1 min to read
US Open Women's Qualifiers: Gracheva Aims to Build on Cincinnati Run, Four Other French Players in the Draw The US Open women's qualifiers draw was unveiled early this afternoon in New York. Five French players are competing in these qualifiers, hoping to secure their spot in the main draw. Varvara Gr... 1 min to read
"I let myself get distracted by too many things," Gracheva laments after quarterfinal defeat in Cincinnati After a strong run starting in the qualifiers, Varvara Gracheva saw her Cincinnati journey end in the quarterfinals. The French player, who nonetheless secured a return to the top 100 after the tourna... 1 min to read
Gracheva Swept Aside by Kudermetova in Cincinnati Quarterfinals Varvara Gracheva was abruptly halted this Friday in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati. The Frenchwoman, who came through qualifying, was no match for Veronika Kudermetova, ranked 36th... 1 min to read
The Clash Between Sabalenka and Rybakina, Swiatek, and Gracheva: Friday, August 15 Schedule in Cincinnati This Friday, the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati continues in Ohio. On the schedule, the quarterfinals of the 2025 edition in the singles draw will take place. Starting at 5 PM, Iga Swiatek will fac... 2 min to read
"I'm not used to all this," Gracheva reacts to her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal Varvara Gracheva defeated Ella Seidel and advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati. This is the first time the Frenchwoman has reached this stage of competition in a t... 1 min to read
Gracheva Advances to Her First WTA 1000 Quarterfinal in Cincinnati Varvara Gracheva continues her incredible week in Cincinnati. After coming through qualifying and defeating Karolina Muchova in the round of 16, the French player delivered a stunning performance a... 1 min to read
Gauff, Gracheva, Paolini-Krejcikova: Thursday, August 14 Schedule in Cincinnati The WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati continues this Thursday with the round of 16. After the qualifications of Sabalenka, Rybakina, Swiatek, and Kalinskaya, four more players will join the quarterfin... 1 min to read
"I needed positive emotions," says Gracheva after her win against Muchova in Cincinnati Varvara Gracheva has advanced to the round of 16 at the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati. The French player, who had already defeated Volynets and Kenin, eliminated world No. 14 Karolina Muchova (6-2, 6-4). ... 1 min to read
Gracheva Dominates Muchova and Advances to the Round of 16 in Cincinnati Varvara Gracheva delivered one of the standout performances in the third round of the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati. The Frenchwoman, who came through qualifying with wins over Buzarnescu and Jovic, continue... 1 min to read
Gracheva Challenges Muchova, Gauff, and Pegula on Center Court: Women's Schedule for Tuesday, August 12 in Cincinnati The third round concludes this Tuesday in Cincinnati with some exciting matchups. On Center Court, around 9 PM, Coco Gauff will face Dayana Yastremska. In the night session, at 1 AM, Jessica Pegula... 1 min to read
I wouldn't recommend it," Gracheva discusses mid-tournament coaching change in Cincinnati Having advanced to the third round of the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati, Varvara Gracheva is regaining her form after a challenging period following her semifinal run in Eastbourne in late June. The Frenc... 2 min to read
WTA 1000 Cincinnati: Garcia Eliminated, Gracheva Defeats Kenin Despite a strong first-round victory against Sonay Kartal, Caroline Garcia was unable to overcome Karolina Muchova in the second round of Cincinnati. The French player fell in two tie-breaks, with ... 1 min to read
Gracheva and Jeanjean Join Garcia in the Second Round in Cincinnati Of the three French players competing in the first round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati this Friday, none were eliminated. While Caroline Garcia, who will retire after the US Open, came back... 1 min to read
Garcia, Krejcikova, Collins: Friday, August 8 Schedule in Cincinnati Fresh off Victoria Mboko’s title win in Montreal, the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati continues with the remainder of the first round matches throughout the day in Ohio. In what is the penultimate t... 2 min to read
WTA 1000 in Cincinnati: Gracheva and Jeanjean, qualifying players, know their opponents in the first round Out of the three French players involved in the second round of qualifiers for the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati, two have managed to reach the main draw. While Elsa Jacquemot couldn't overcome Viktoriya Tom... 1 min to read
WTA 1000 Cincinnati: Gracheva Eases Past Buzarnescu, Jacquemot Upsets Juvan in Qualifying First Round Like the men's draw, the women's qualifying rounds for the WTA 1000 in Cincinnati also kicked off early this week. To start the day in Ohio, two French players were in action. Facing Mihaela Buzarn... 1 min to read
WTA 1000 Montreal: Early Exit for Jacquemot and Gracheva, Andreescu Defeats Krejcikova The main draw of the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal kicked off this Sunday, featuring two French players. Unfortunately for them, both were eliminated. Elsa Jacquemot, who had qualified for the ma... 1 min to read
Vondrousova-Eala, Andreescu-Krejcikova, Collins: the schedule for Sunday, July 27 in Montreal 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... 1 min to read
Gracheva, Jeanjean, and Jacquemot Qualify for the Main Draw in Montreal Three French players competed in the qualifying rounds of the WTA 1000 in Montreal on Saturday. In a unique format where only one win secures a spot in the main draw, Varvara Gracheva, Léolia Jeanj... 1 min to read
WTA 250 Iasi: Gracheva knocked out in round of 16 by Cirstea Varvara Gracheva was competing for a spot in the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Iasi. The French player, ranked 106th in the world, had started her tournament strongly earlier this week wi... 1 min to read
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