Iga Swiatek storms into semifinals in Doha
No. 7 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland stormed into the semifinals with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus on Thursday at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open in Doha.
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Ostapenko downs Krejcikova in Doha to reach quarter-finals
Jelena Ostapenko continued her excellent form by brushing aside second seed Barbora Krejcikova to reach the Qatar Open quarter-finals on Wednesday, while top seed Aryna Sabalenka eased through.
WTA roundup: Coco Gauff scores upset of Paula Badosa at Doha
Coco Gauff smacked 26 winners while rolling to a 6-2, 6-3 upset of third-seeded Spaniard Paula Badosa on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open at Doha, Qatar.
Ostapenko downs Krejcikova in Doha to reach quarter-finals
Jelena Ostapenko continued her excellent run of form by brushing aside second seed Barbora Krejcikova to reach the Qatar Open quarter-finals on Wednesday. The former French Open champion, who won the title in Dubai last week, cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 victory to set up a last-eight tie with either Garbine Muguruza or Madison Brengle. Ostapenko, who dropped out of the world's top 50 last year, has now won eight straight matches, including five against Grand Slam winners.
WTA roundup: Emma Raducanu retires from Guadalajara opener
Great Britain's Emma Raducanu couldn't complete her first match since the Australian Open, retiring in the third set of an opening-round contest against Australia's Daria Saville on Tuesday in the Abierto Akron Zapopan at Guadalajara, Mexico.
Kvitova, Azarenka forced out of Qatar Open
Defending champion Petra Kvitova and former world No.1 Victoria Azarenka have both bowed out of the Qatar Open through injury, on a day in which a host of favoured seeds advanced in Doha.
Badosa se establece en la élite pese a su tropiezo en Dubai
Paula Badosa sigue dando pequeños pasos para establecerse en la élite del circuito WTA. La tenista catalana ha conseguido este lunes el ranking más alto de su carrera al subir a la cuarta posición de la clasificación WTA tras dos semanas cerrando el Top-5.
Qatar Open news: Aryna Sabalenka has first round bye but danger lurks
World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka is at the top of the Qatar Open draw as the No 1 seed and along with the other top seeds will enjoy a bye into the second round.