WTA roundup: Nao Hibino upsets defending champ in Prague
Japan's Nao Hibino upset No. 2 seed and defending champion Barboura Krejcikova of the Czech Republic, rallying for a 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 second-round win on Thursday at the Prague Open.
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Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski, partner Luisa Stefani come up short in Wimbledon doubles final
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani of Brazil lost in their first Grand Slam final appearance, falling 6-3, 7-5 to France's Kristina Mladenovic and China's Guo Hanyu at Wimbledon on Sunday.
Mladenovic and Guo triumph in Wimbledon women's doubles
LONDON, July 12 : Chinese and French pair Guo Hanyu and Kristina Mladenovic outwitted second seeds Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani 6-3 7-5 to win the Wimbledon women's doubles title on Sunday for their first major triumph together.
Canada's Dabrowski, partner Stefani advance to Wimbledon women's doubles final
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani have advanced to their first Grand Slam women's doubles final of the season.
Gadecki and Peers become first duo in 37 years to defend Australian Open mixed doubles crown
MELBOURNE, Jan 30 : Australia's Olivia Gadecki and John Peers became the first pair in 37 years to successfully defend the Australian Open mixed doubles title on Friday, defeating French duo Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6 6-3 10-8 in a thrilling final.
Australian Open live: Alcaraz-Zverev, Sinner-Djokovic in semis; Tennis Australia listening to privacy concerns - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — It's men's semifinal day at the Australian Open and we'll soon learn who will be facing off for the title on Sunday evening. In the first semifinal, world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz takes on third-seed Alexander Zverev. Later, reigning champion Jannik Sinner battles 10-time winner at Melbourne Park, Novak Djokovic.
France's Caroline Garcia Set To Retire From Tennis With French Open Being Her Last
France's former world number four Caroline Garcia said on Friday she will retire from tennis, with the French Open starting this weekend her last time at Roland Garros. An 11-time title winner on the WTA tour and former French Open women's doubles champion, Garcia wrote on social media that she has "a few tournaments left" and will then call it quits. "Dear tennis, it's time to say goodbye," the 31-year-old said. "After 15 years competing at the highest level, and more than 25 years putting pretty much every second of my life into it, I feel ready to start a new chapter."
Garcia to play French Open for last time after announcing retirement
Caroline Garcia is set to make her last appearance at the French Open after the two-times Roland Garros doubles champion said on Friday she is retiring from tennis.
France's Caroline Garcia says will retire from tennis
PARIS: France’s former world number four Caroline Garcia said on Friday she will retire from tennis, with the French Open starting this weekend her last time at Roland Garros. An 11-time title winner on the WTA tour and former French Open women’s doubles champion, Garcia wrote on social media that she has “a few tournaments left” and will then call it quits. “Dear tennis, it’s time to say goodbye,” the 31-year-old said. “After 15 years competing at the highest level, and more than 25 years putting pretty much every second of my life into it, I feel ready to start a new chapter.” Garcia has earned nearly $19 million in prize money and won the season-ending 2022 World Tour Finals, seen as the next rung down from Grand Slams. That same year she won the French Open doubles title for the second time with compatriot Kristina Mladenovic. Her best run in singles at a major was the semifinals of the US Open, also in 2022. She reached a career-high four in the world but is now ranked 145th. “My tennis journey hasn’t always been easy. Since my early days, tennis has been much more than just winning or losing.