Ons Jabeur advances to second straight Charleston Open final
CHARLESTON, S.C.: Second-seeded Ons Jabeur advanced to the Charleston Open final for the second straight year, beating No. 3 seed Daria Kasatkina 7-5, 7-5 in a rain-delayed match Saturday.
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Rory McIlroy set to miss Masters cut as agonising pursuit of Grand Slam continues
For many, it felt like the stars had finally aligned this week for Rory McIlroy to land an elusive Masters title and elevate his legacy amongst exclusive company as one of just six players to complete the Grand Slam.
Casper Ruud backs Daniil Medvedev to have success on clay ahead of French Open - 'A player that doesn't go away'
Casper Ruud — speaking on the latest episode of the Eurosport podcast, Ruud Talk — has said he believes world No. 4 Daniil Medvedev can overcome his difficulties on clay ahead of the clay-court swing and the French Open. Medvedev has historically struggled on clay and has only reached one final on the red dirt in 2019, finishing runner-up at the Barcelona Open.
Kasatkina not in favour of 'trash-talking' between players
World number eight Daria Kasatkina has given the thumbs down to the idea of "trash-talking" between professional tennis players, saying that disparaging or boastful comments under the guise of banter would not work well in an "intelligent" sport.
Ons Jabeur leads top seeds into Charleston semifinals
CHARLESTON, S.C.: Second-seeded Ons Jabeur led the top seeds into the semifinals at the Charleston Open on Friday.
'Feels amazing' - Benjamin Gusic-Wan relishing Junior Wimbledon return after National Championships triumph
Kent's Benjamin Gusic-Wan is relishing the chance to play at Junior Wimbledon this summer after he beat Oliver Bonding in a high-quality Under-16 Boys' Singles final at the LTA Junior National Championships. Gusic-Wan, who is supported by the LTA's 16 and under NAGP programme, beat Surrey's Bonding 7-6(2) 6-7(2) 6-3 in a match played at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton.
'I can aim for more this time' - Klugman confident about Junior Wimbledon chances after clinching LTA Under-16 crown
Surrey's Hannah Klugman is relishing the prospect of another appearance at Wimbledon after she won the Under-16 girls' singles title at the LTA Junior National Championships. Klugman, 14, beat Middlesex's Mika Stojsavljevic 6-4 6-0 in an entertaining final played in the sunshine at the LTA's National Tennis Centre in Roehampton on Friday.
Hannah Klugman crowned LTA Junior National champion
Surrey's Hannah Klugman is relishing the prospect of another appearance at Wimbledon after she won the 16U Girls' Singles title at the LTA Junior National Championships. Klugman, 14, beat Middlesex's Mika Stojsavljevic 6-4 6-0 in an entertaining final played in the sunshine at the LTA's National Tennis Centre in Roehampton on Friday.