'Gutted': Tennis world pays tribute to retiring Barty
SYDNEY: World number one Ashleigh Barty's surprise retirement from tennis was met with shock and an outpouring of well wishes from current and former greats on Wednesday (Mar 23).
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SYDNEY: World number one Ashleigh Barty's surprise retirement from tennis was met with shock and an outpouring of well wishes from current and former greats on Wednesday (Mar 23).
Ash Barty has paid special tribute to her 2021 Wimbledon victory, calling it her “one true dream” as she announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25.
Ashleigh Barty's surprise retirement from tennis was met with shock and an outpouring of well wishes from current and former greats Wednesday. The three-times Grand Slam champion shared a video on social media in which she said she would "step away and chase other dreams".
US Open champion Emma Raducanu could finally face her idol and former World No 1 Simona Halep following the Miami Open draw.
Emma Raducanu has been a handed a tough draw in the Miami Open. The event features top seed Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka. The Miami Open sees 27 of the world’s top 30 players come head-to-head, meaning the path to glory was never going to be straightforward for Raducanu.
y triunfan estos días en Indian Wells con un tenis físico y agresivo que, de momento, resulta imparable para sus rivales. Los dos han llegado a las semifinales sin perder un solo set. El murciano de 18 años se enfrenta el sábado (21:00, #Vamos) a Rafa Nadal y la catalana de 24 juega este viernes (3:30, Teledeporte y DAZN) contra la griega Maria Sakkari. En su éxito ha tenido su parte de responsabilidad otro español, Alejandro García Cenzano, un experimentado sparring, con una trayectoria prestigiosa en el circuito a sus 26 años.
Emma Raducanu, Simona Halep and Iga Swiatek all came out on the winning side of three set matches while Danka Kovinic upset former world number one Karolina Pliskova in second round action at Indian Wells on Friday. Raducanu's 6-1 3-6 6-1 victory is the Briton's first at the WTA 1000 event as she looks to get her season on track after falling in the second round at the Australian Open and retiring in Guadalajara with injury.
British trio Heather Watson, Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart all won their opening qualifying matches at Indian Wells. British No.2 Watson, who made the last 16 of the WTA 1000 tournament in 2015, beat Rebeka Masarova 7-5 6-2 and will next face Mai Hontama for a place in the main draw. Ad/> Boulter battled to a 6-7(8) 6-4 6-4 win over sixth seed Xinyu Wang while Dart won 6-1 7-5 against Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove.