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 Indian Wells 2025: Swiatek Shines, Kostyuk Emerges, Sabalenka and Rybakina Hold StrongSwiatek Sets the Standard with Dominant Performances The 2025 Indian Wells WTA tournament is proving to be a captivating chapter in this year’s tennis calendar, with defending champion Iga Swiatek setting a high standard early on. The Polish star demonstrated her exceptional form by cruising through her first two matches, conceding just two games in… 
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 Opinion: Why the WTA and Its Players Must Step Up for Women’s Rights WorldwideThe Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has embarked on a historic but controversial journey by partnering with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). While the partnership brings financial stability and pioneering benefits such as this week’s announced paid maternity leave, it has also sparked criticism for aligning with a nation widely criticized for its human rights… 
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 2025 ATX Open Final Match Report — Jessica Pegula Clinches WTA Title with Dominant Win Over McCartney KesslerWorld No. 4 Jessica Pegula showcased her championship form at the 2025 ATX Open, securing the title with a commanding 7-5, 6-2 victory over fellow American McCartney Kessler. This triumph reinforces Pegula’s status among the elite in women’s tennis. This victory marks her seventh career title and her first since winning the Canadian Open in… 
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 Turkey’s Zeynep Sönmez Shocks Maria Sakkari in 2025 Mérida Open Round of 32In a competitive first-round encounter, world No. 88 Zeynep Sönmez took on world No. 30 Maria Sakkari. Sakkari, by far the favorite on paper, aimed to assert her dominance early, but Sonmez had other plans, pushing the Greek star to the limit. What unfolded was a thrilling first set filled with service breaks, momentum shifts,… 
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 2025 Mérida Open Akron Results (Confirmed) Including QualifiersThe 2025 WTA Mérida Open is in full swing, bringing thrilling matchups and standout performances in Mexico! Stay updated with live results, match scores, and qualifiers, all in one place. Whether you’re following your favorite WTA stars or tracking emerging talents, this page provides a quick and easy overview of every result as the tournament… 
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 2025 ATX Open Results (Confirmed) Including QualifiersThe 2025 WTA ATX Open is in full swing, bringing thrilling matchups and standout performances in Austin! Stay updated with live results, match scores, and qualifiers, all in one place. Whether you’re following your favorite WTA stars or tracking emerging talents, this page provides a quick and easy overview of every result as the tournament… 
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 17-Year-Old Mirra Andreeva Rightfully Thanks Herself at 2025 Dubai Trophy Ceremony: Sharp, Ruthless, and Hungry – Full Match ReportThis final showcased to tennis experts and fans worldwide just how dominant Mirra Andreeva can be when she fights for every point. She appeared completely locked in—fully in the zone. And make no mistake, Clara Tauson played a strong final. Only by sustaining that relentless intensity was the 17-year-old Russian talent able to secure victory.… 
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 Ons Jabeur: A WTA Tour Portrait – Arab & African Icon, Tactical Genius, and Global Fan FavoriteOns Jabeur, the Tunisian tennis sensation, has transcended the sport to become a global symbol of perseverance, innovation, and cultural pride. From her humble beginnings in North Africa to her historic rise to World No. 2 in the WTA rankings, Jabeur’s journey is a masterclass in defying odds. Dubbed the “Minister of Happiness” for her… 
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 Portrait Clara Tauson: From Young Talent to the Player Everyone Wants to Avoid in the Main DrawDanish tennis player Clara Tauson has impressively established herself among the world’s best players. Born on December 21, 2002, in Copenhagen, Tauson started her tennis journey at an early age and has since demonstrated remarkable progress in the WTA rankings. Her serve, in particular, stands out as a cornerstone of her success. Early Years and… 
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 Mirra Andreeva Upsets Iga Swiatek to Reach Dubai Tennis Championships Semifinals 2025In a remarkable quarterfinal at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, 17-year-old Russian sensation Mirra Andreeva delivered a stunning performance to defeat world No. 2 Iga Swiatek in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3. This victory propels Andreeva into her first WTA 1000 semifinal, marking a significant milestone in her burgeoning career. Entering the match, Andreeva and… 
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 Elena Rybakina Powers Past America’s Sofia Kenin with 17 Aces to Reach Dubai Semifinals 2025Elena Rybakina delivered a commanding performance at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, defeating Sofia Kenin 6-2, 7-6 to secure her ninth WTA 1000 semifinal since 2023. Rybakina’s serve was particularly dominant, as she fired 17 aces and won 76% of her first-serve points, while Kenin managed no aces and won 64% of her first-serve… 
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 DDF Tennis Championships 2025 Results (as confirmed): Complete List of Matches Including Qualifiers and Main Draw UpdatesThe Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships is a premier WTA 1000 event, drawing the world’s best players to the UAE. Held at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, these championships continue to showcase high-level competition as the tournament advances into the latter stages. With the quarterfinals now concluded, the spotlight is on the remaining contenders… 
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 Elena Rybakina Survives Six Match Points! to Edge Paula Badosa in Tactical Baseline Battle in DubaiBadosa Stages Stunning Comeback to Take First Set Against Rybakina Paula Badosa produced a remarkable turnaround to claim the opening set 6-4 against Elena Rybakina, overcoming an early deficit with a relentless comeback. Rybakina started the match in dominant fashion, holding her opening service game to love for a 1-0 lead. She then applied immediate… 
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 Karolina Muchova Outlasts Emma Raducanu in a Gritty Showdown to Seal Straight-Set Triumph – Extensive Match ReportKarolina Muchova Survives Insane Raducanu’s Comeback to Win a Crazy First Set in the Tiebreak Karolina Muchova and Emma Raducanu delivered a thrilling opening set filled with service breaks, momentum swings, and a dramatic tiebreak finish. Muchova started on serve but immediately faced pressure from Raducanu. The Brit pushed the game to 30:40, yet Muchova… 
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 Coco Gauff Backs WTA’s Decision to Suspend Elena Rybakina’s Coach: “Protecting players is important”In a significant development within the WTA circuit, World No. 3 Coco Gauff has expressed her support for the association’s decision to suspend Stefano Vukov, coach of Elena Rybakina, following allegations of misconduct. This move underscores the WTA’s commitment to safeguarding player welfare and maintaining professional standards. Gauff Backs WTA’s Protective Measures Upon her arrival… 
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 Shockwaves in WTA DDF: Top Performers from Qatar Crash Out Early in DubaiThe Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships saw a wave of surprises on the second day of the first round, as several players who shined at the Qatar Open struggled to replicate their success and made early exits. Early Exits for Doha Standouts Jelena Ostapenko, a semifinalist in Doha, suffered a stunning defeat against Japan’s Mai… 
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 Maria Sakkari’s Recent Struggles: Early Exits, Ranking Decline, and Coaching ChangesMaria Sakkari, once a stalwart in the WTA top 10, has faced a series of setbacks recently, including early tournament exits, a significant drop in rankings, and multiple coaching changes.Here’s a breakdown of her last 44 matches, going back to February 2024. Early Tournament Exits At the 2025 Australian Open, Sakkari faced a challenging first-round… 
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 Match Report: Smart Serving Amanda Anisimova Takes Qatar 2025 Trophy in Style Against Jelena OstapenkoWith her smart serving, aggressive return game and well-timed breaks, Amanda Anisimova wrapped up a solid straight-sets win, demonstrating her dominance in key moments to overcome Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko in the Qatar 2025 final. Anisimova Edges Ostapenko in a Tight First Set Battle Ostapenko started the match strong, holding serve in the opening game despite…