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Zhang Shuai of China in action against Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine during their semi-final match at the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open 2018 in Hong Kong, China, 13 October 2018.
Wang Qiang of China in action against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine during during the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open 2018 in Hong Kong, China, 12 October 2018.
With the final major of the season being the U.S. Open just two weeks away and the North American hard court season in full swing, Cincinnati will once again be one of the most important, revealing stops on tour as many players will get in their final preparations for New York City.
Drawn forward chasing a drop shot, Garbiñe Muguruza slipped, slid and tumbled to the court. That fall was a prelude to a major crash.
The sleeveless ivory adidas outfit Garbiñe Muguruza wore onto Centre Court reflected her state of mind launching her Wimbledon title defense. Muguruza is aiming to bring bare-arm strength and blank-slate focus in her bid to become the sixth woman in Open Era history to defend Wimbledon.
Petra Kvitova opened the defence of her Nature Valley Classic with a tough two-set victory over British No.1 Johanna Konta in a high quality contest which enthralled the Ann Jones centre court on Tuesday.
The former champion's ominous shadow was encroaching Simona Halep's personal space deadlocking the second set.
Maria Sharapova vs. Serena Williams never happened. Sharapova vs. Garbine Muguruza was not much better.
After all the hard work, intense clay-court lead-up events, tricky early rounds, and the demands of the business end of a major, there are four women left standing with a shot at the French Open title, as the pressure-packed semifinal round will decide who will battle for the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen on Saturday.
Two highly-anticipated, blockbuster quarterfinals took the courts of Roland Garros Wednesday, and one lived up to the billing, while the other didn’t.
Rafael Nadal of Spain plays Diego Schwartzman of Argentina during their men's quarter final match during the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2018.
Garbine Muguruza's canary-colored shoes shifted continuously on the red clay as she stared down Maria Sharapova's serve with menacing intent.
After two straightforward quarterfinals for the women of the bottom half of the French Open draw, the top half features two blockbuster last eight battles, with intriguing battles between big the big names of Halep against Kerber and Muguruza facing Sharapova.
The blockbuster Roland Garros showdown between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova is over before it began.
Roland Garros rolled out the red carpet and rhythmic reception for Jelena Ostapenko at today’s draw.
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