by admin | Jan 30, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Aryna Sabalenka won the Australian Open with a decisive, straight-sets win over Zheng Qinwen, a fitting end to a fortnight that established her as the class of her sport at the moment, even if that’s not what the rankings say. For the seventh time in as many matches,...
by admin | Jan 16, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka returned to Grand Slam tennis after maternity leave in the same way she left it, with a first-round loss after going down 6-4 7-6 (2) to Caroline Garcia on Rod Laver Arena at the Australian Open on Monday. Taking on the experienced French 16th seed, who is...
by admin | Sep 8, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Naomi Osaka said in an ESPN interview that she’s planning to return to professional tennis next year. Over a month after giving birth to daughter Shai, Osaka, 25, told the sports outlet Wednesday that she’s aiming for a packed schedule in 2024. Read...
by admin | Jan 30, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Aryna Sabalenka became the first neutral grand-slam champion when she lifted the Daphne Akhurst Trophy in Melbourne. As a Belarusian, she was not allowed a flag by her name, nor any other mention of her nationality. And yet, as she pointed out guilelessly in her...
by admin | Jan 26, 2023 | Representation, SEW
What all seemed so different, so daunting, even, about trying to win a Grand Slam title to Elena Rybakina a little more than six months ago is now coming rather naturally. If she can win one more match, she will add a championship at the Australian Open to the one she...
by admin | Jan 19, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Second-seeded Ons Jabeur became the latest top player to exit the Australian Open in the second round, beaten by 86th-ranked Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 5-7, 6-1. Jabeur had complained of a knee problem after her opening victory at Melbourne Park and seemed out of sorts...
by admin | Jan 18, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Coco Gauff is still just 18 years old, yet she is competing in the main draw of the Australian Open for the fourth time. She has already been around the world countless times, she has overcome difficult moments and put hard lessons into action. Despite being a year...
by admin | Jan 13, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin is two wins away from her first title in three years after coming from behind to make the semi-finals of the Hobart International. The 24-year-old, whose battles with poor form and injury saw her ranking nosedive last year,...
by admin | Jan 10, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Australian Open, organisers of the season’s first Grand Slam which begins on January 16 announced on Sunday, without elaborating on the reason. The Japanese former world No 1’s name was on the entry list...
by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The Australian Open is set to be robbed of another major drawcard as officials scramble to determine the playing status – and exact whereabouts – of two-time women’s champion Naomi Osaka. Without a match in four months, Osaka seems all but certain to miss the...
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