Tennis

Coco Gauff is number three in the women’s rankings and Swiatek is number twoUS Open champion Coco Gauff and French Open winner Iga Swiatek will miss next month’s Billie Jean King Cup finals.The finals begin in Spain two days after the WTA Finals finish in Mexico.World number four Jessica Pegula, who like Gauff is playing… Continue reading Coco Gauff & Iga Swiatek to miss Billie Jean King Cup finals

Oct. 8—The 2023 Alaska high school tennis season wrapped up on Saturday afternoon, and while a few new faces were crowned as state champions, one team finished on top in the final standings to win its fifth consecutive team title.West High claimed its 11th state championship since the first sanctioned state tournament in 2007 and… Continue reading South senior repeats as boys singles champion and West freshman sensation stays perfect at state tennis championship

Name: Victoria McEnroeSchool: BronxvilleSport: Girls tennisClass: SeniorAthletics: McEnroe is the top-seed in the Section 1 girls individual tournament beginning Sunday at Harrison. … She competed in two matches this past week where only allowed two games in four sets. … McEnroe currently has a UTR rating of over 8.5 which is the highest in NYS.… Continue reading Con Edison Athlete of the Week: Bronxville tennis’ Victoria McEnroe

All year, Wooster’s trio of Ava Mathur, Alexia Kakanuru and Hailey Jung have been some of the area’s best girls tennis players.So, it’s only fitting all three will be playing at the district level.Mathur clinched her spot in next week’s Div. I Springside District Tournament by advancing to the Springside Sectional singles final, while Kakanuru… Continue reading Sectional Tennis Roundup: Chippewa, Wooster players qualify for district tourney

LEXINGTON — Marion Harding and Pleasant tied for second place at the Mid Ohio Athletic Conference Girls Tennis Tournament, each scoring 23 points behind champion Shelby’s 31.The Presidents took the runner-up spot based on the tiebreakers. Both teams won a championship, but Harding was 1-0 head-to-head with the Spartans.Ontario and River Valley tied for fourth… Continue reading Girls tennis wraps up season with Marion Harding taking second in MOAC Tournament

The Southwest District of the Ohio High School Athletic Association completed its sectional girls tennis tournaments this weekend.There were two tournaments for each division, the Cincinnati ATP bracket at the Lindner Center and another at Mason High School.The top four finishers in each location’s bracket advance to this week’s district tournament, which begins Thursday at… Continue reading See who won girls tennis sectional titles and advanced to the district tourney

BEIJING (AP) — Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Sunday, for her tour-leading fifth title of the season.Swiatek’s triumph, in her first visit to China, was her 16th career title and adds to her impressive 2023 haul that includes titles at Roland Garros,… Continue reading Swiatek beats Samsonova to take China Open title. Korda stuns Medvedev at Shanghai

Iga Swiatek was playing for the first time in ChinaWorld number two Iga Swiatek claimed her fifth title of the year with victory over Liudmila Samsonova in the China Open final.The Pole added to her titles in Doha, Stuttgart, Roland Garros and Warsaw with a 6-2 6-2 victory in Beijing.Swiatek, 22, did not face a… Continue reading China Open: Iga Swiatek overcomes Liudmila Samsonova for fifth title of the year

Evans has lost his three previous meetings with AlcarazBritain’s Dan Evans set up a meeting with top seed and world number two Carlos Alcaraz as he advanced at the Shanghai Masters.Evans went through to the last 32 after qualifier Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan retired with the Briton 6-2 3-0 ahead.The match had been held over… Continue reading Shanghai Masters: Dan Evans sets up Carlos Alcaraz match but Cameron Norrie loses

Win and Guilford would earn the NIC-10 title.Lose and Hononegah would win it.But who was winning?With the conference girls tennis title on the line, both No. 2 doubles teams knew Hononegah had won the first game of the second set. And both knew Guilford had won the third game. But both thought they had won… Continue reading Score mixup doesn’t stop Guilford from winning ultra-close NIC-10 girls tennis tourney