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MASON, Ohio — Caroline Garcia generated momentum going into next week's US Open, capturing the Western & Southern Open women's tennis championship with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Petra Kvitova on Sunday.
MASON, Ohio — Caroline Garcia generated momentum going into next week's U.S. Open, capturing the Western & Southern Open women's championship with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Petra Kvitova on Sunday.
Caroline Garcia continued her 2022 resurgence with an emphatic performance to demolish Petra Kvitova and make history by lifting the Cincinnati WTA 1000 title. The French No.1, who will now rise to 17th in the rankings and into the world’s top 20 for the first time since 2019, became the first ever qualifier to win a tournament at this (WTA 1000) level with a 6-2 6-4 success in one hour and 42 minutes. Ad Asked what the secret is behind her impressive run of results, she told Amazon Prime: «I’m healthy again, I can move freely on court and I can play my game.
Petra Kvitova overcame a sluggish start and 10 double faults to beat Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3 on Saturday and advance to the final of the Cincinnati Open, where she will face Caroline Garcia, the first qualifier to reach the final of a WTA 1000 tournament. In a match twice hit by lengthy rain delays, Garcia was able to keep her focus to see off sixth-seeded Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 4-6 6-1. After battling her way through qualifying, the resurgent Frenchwoman has notched wins over three top 10 world-ranked opponents, Maria Sakkari (4), Sabalenka (7) and Jessica Pegula (8).
Petra Kvitova defeated Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3 in their Cincinnati Open semi-final on Saturday afternoon. The Czech player defeated her American rival, the 2019 tournament champion, after initially going a set down. Ad Sunday’s match will be Kvitova’s 40th WTA final, and a win would be her 30th singles title so far.
Madison Keys beat current Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-4, booking her spot into the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open. Keys made headlines the day prior after beating world No 1 Iga Swiatek in the third round and was able to carry her form into her match against Rybakina.
Kazakh 17th seed Elena Rybakina hit twice as many winners as unseeded opponent Petra Martic of Croatia on Monday to progress to her maiden Wimbledon quarter-final with a 7-5 6-3 victory.
World number four Paula Badosa defeated two-time champion Petra Kvitova on Saturday to reach the Wimbledon fourth round, where she will face another former winner, Simona Halep. The Spaniard triumphed 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) to make the last 16 for a second successive year at the All England Club.