The Other Opponent: Injury
China Open, Beijing [CR4] Petra Kvitova (CZE) vs. [CR22] Sara Errani (ITA) As the 2015 season winds down, the biggest worry for many tennis players is injury. How do you…
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Venus Overcomes Injury For Title
Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open, China Women’s Final: [CR8] Garbine Muguruza (ESP) vs. [CR24] Venus Williams (USA) Both players were injured going into the final and each was unsure how they would perform. How…
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Wuhan Open, China Women’s Semifinal: [CR18] Roberta Vinci (ITA) vs. [CR24] Venus Williams (USA) It was almost a repeat of the US Open semifinal. Vinci had the opportunity to defeat…
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Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open, China [CR24] Venus Williams (USA) vs. [CR66] Johanna Konta (GBR) Konta has been impressing us lately with her game. She first came to my attention earlier…
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Wuhan Open, China It was a day of mixed results for the Americans. Six Americans started the day with hopes of progressing to the next round and potentially winning the…
Continue reading →Garcia Holds On
Wuhan Open, China [CR22] Sara Errani (ITA) vs. [CR39] Caroline Garcia (FRA) It was a match dominated by breaks, as neither player felt much confidence with their serve. Errani is…
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