TOYOTA THAILAND OPEN, HUA HIN WOMEN’S FINAL [47] Dayana Yastremska (UKR) vs. [49] Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) FIRST SET NERVES This was the second final for the Ukrainian and the fourth for the Australian; yet, Yastremska has a title to her name and Tomljanovic had yet to win her first title. The nerves were apparent in…
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St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy, Russia [8] Kiki Bertens (NED) vs. [10] Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) This was the third meeting of these two top ten players and for the third consecutive time Bertens got the better of Sabalenka. It was not for lack of opportunities; Sabalenka got tight at critical points. At 5-6 down in the…
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SIGNIFICANT RANKING CHANGES FOR THE WEEK OF 05.07.2018 It was a weekend of firsts for the Japanese player. Taro Daniel, who turned professional in 2010, just got to his first ATP World Tour semifinals and final at the Istanbul Cup. The twenty-five year old was on the brink of losing the first set to a…
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