Tag: Victoria Azarenka
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WTA Roland Garros 2025 – Day 3 Recap: French Flair, Azarenka’s Double Bagel, and Alycia Parks Delivers Shocking Win
The third day of the 2025 Roland Garros delivered a feast of upsets, commanding wins, and breakout moments on the women’s side. French fans were treated to a pair of major home triumphs as wildcards Loïs Boisson and Elsa Jacquemot stunned their seeded opponents. Boisson produced a career-best performance to defeat Elise Mertens 6-4, 4-6,…
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Opinion: Why the WTA and Its Players Must Step Up for Women’s Rights Worldwide
The 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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Marta Kostyuk and Anna Kalinskaya Break Through as Top-10 Giant-Killers in the 2024 Season
In the fiercely competitive 2024 WTA season, emerging talents Marta Kostyuk and Anna Kalinskaya made their mark by defeating top-10 opponents. They joined established stars like Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka in the elite list of players with the most wins against the world’s best. Iga Swiatek – Still a Dominant ForceWIN-LOSS: 11-5Swiatek continued her…