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For Whitney Osuigwe it will be a day she will always remember. The 16-year-old from Bradenton, Fla., came back from a 5-1 first-set deficit to defeat top-seeded Kayla Day 7-5, 6-3 in one-hour and 44 minutes to win the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 18s National Championship.
The Tennis Resort at the ESPN Wide World of Sports will host three “Ladies Tennis Getaways” long weekends as part of its fall offerings.
The ITF has announced that the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group play-off tie between Israel and Argentina will be hosted by the Israel Tennis Association (ITA) at the Sunrise Tennis Club in Sunrise, Florida, USA on 12-14 September.
Serena Williams will return to her comfort zone at the Miami Masters after dealing with a back problem the last time she played a month ago in Dubai. The No. 1 skipped Indian Wells as usual as part of a family feud with organizers which has lasted for 13 years, but is ready to step onto court after her pause.