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Emma Raducanu one of the chosen few as WTA tournament places dry up

The Stuttgart event has a limited field which means even many top female tennis players must look elsewhere to survive

The Guardian - UK

Russian tennis player speaks out after sparking outrage with Spartak Moscow shirt

Anastasia Potapova was criticised by Iga Swiatek after wearing the shirt during Indian Wells

The Independent UK

Tunisia’s Jabeur Targets Grand Slam Success after Charleston Crown

Ons Jabeur has set her sights on capturing a first Grand Slam title this year after the world number four beat Belinda Bencic 7-6(6) 6-4 at the Charleston Open on Sunday to win her first trophy of the season. Jabeur came up short in two major finals in 2022, losing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Iga Swiatek says tennis authorities should have banned Russian players

The world No 1 believes the tennis authorities should banned Russian and Belarusian players from competing in any tournament from the beginning

The Independent UK

World No.1 Iga Swiatek demands tennis do "better" after Wimbledon's U-turn on Russia ban

Wimbledon will permit Russian and Belarusian tennis players to compete at SW19 this year, following a U-turn on the sanction that saw them banned for the 2022 event

Daily Mirror

Tennis missed a chance to ban Russians and Belarusians: Swiatek

London (AFP) - Women's world number one Iga Swiatek says tennis authorities missed an opportunity to ban Russian and Belarusian players outright after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but the moment has passed to do so now, she told the BBC.

AFP

Rybakina backing up Wimbledon breakthrough with composure of a champion

Supreme shotmaker Elena Rybakina has positioned herself as one of the game’s elite with her self-belief and calmness under pressure

The Guardian - UK

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WTA agree to meet with Ukraine players

Miami (AFP) - The WTA will meet with Ukrainian players to discuss their concerns as locker-room tension with Russian and Belarus players continues to simmer in the sport.

AFP

Ukrainian tennis star refuses handshake after losing to Russian opponent

Marta Kostyuk refused to shake the hand of Anastasia Potapova after defeat at the Miami Open. The Russian recently sparked outrage for wearing a Spartak Moscow shirt at Indian Wells

The Independent UK

Bianca Andreescu gets past ‘insane’ game in crazy set to defeat Emma Raducanu, advance in Miami Open

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Bianca Andreescu, the 2019 U.S. Open champion from Canada, refused to let an “insane” 25-point, 22-minute, six-break-point game define her Wednesday at the Miami Open.

Miami Herald

Novak Djokovic Missed Another U.S. Event, and Some Are Still Not Over Why

In Jon Wertheim’s latest mailbag, he dives into the ever-evolving anti-vax cloud hanging over the world’s best player. Also, Daniil Medvedev’s hilarious on-court rant.

Sports Illustrated

Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray suffer first round Miami Open exits

Emma Raducanu lost 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 to Bianca Andreescu while Andy Murray lost 6-4, 7-5 to Dusan Lajovic in Miami

The Guardian - UK

Defending champion and World No. 1 Iga Swiatek withdraws from Miami Open with injury

MIAMI — The first major player in the Miami Open has fallen without even getting on the court.

Miami Herald

2022 Champ Iga Swiatek Out of Miami Open with Rib Injury

Defending champion Iga Swiatek pulled out of the Miami Open on Wednesday because of a rib injury. The No. 1-ranked Swiatek was supposed to face Claire Liu in the second round on Thursday. As a seeded player, three-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek received a first-round bye in the hard-court tournament…

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AFP

Swiatek pulls out of Miami Open with rib injury

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek withdrew from the Miami Open tournament on Monday with a rib injury.

The Independent UK

Miami Open: Defending champion Iga Swiatek pulls out with injury

The world number one was due to play American Claire Liu in the second round of the tournament on Thursday after receiving a bye

Miami Herald

Miami Open players say Russia-Ukraine war has led to 'hate' and tension in locker room

MIAMI — It was a picture-perfect Tuesday at the Miami Open. The sun was shining. The women’s main draw got underway. Fans sampled international cuisine and took selfies with some of their favorite players on the practice courts.

AFP

'I have never felt that much hate' says Belarus's Sabalenka

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) - Belarus' world number two Aryna Sabalenka says she has faced "hate" in the women's tour locker-room but hopes tensions with Ukrainian players will eventually ease.

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Miami Herald

Teenage tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz passes Djokovic to return to No. 1 for Miami Open

Teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz, the 19-year-old tennis superstar from Spain, regained the world’s No. 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic on Monday after trouncing Daniil Medvedev on Sunday night at Indian Wells, and is set to play his opening match on Friday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

AFP

Swiatek pairs up with Federer's sportswear brand On

Paris (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek has signed a partnership deal with Swiss sportswear brand On, co-owned by Roger Federer, the Polish tennis player said on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Carlos Alcaraz regains No 1 ranking with Indian Wells rout of Daniil Medvedev

The Spaniard re-established himself at the top with a statement victory after Elena Rybakina claimed her maiden WTA 1000 title

AFP

Rybakina takes aim at Sabalenka again in Indian Wells final

Indian Wells (United States) (AFP) - Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina will be out to turn the tables on Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday when they clash for the Indian Wells title in a rematch of the Australian Open final won by the Belarusian.

The Independent UK

Elena Rybakina dominates top seed Iga Swiatek to reach Indian Wells final

The result sets up a repeat of the Australian Open final.

AFP

Rib injury threatens beaten Swiatek's Miami Open defense

Indian Wells (United States) (AFP) - Iga Swiatek's Indian Wells title defense ground to a halt in a straight sets semi-final loss to Elena Rybakina on Friday, the world number one later revealing she is battling a rib injury.

AFP

Rybakina topples Swiatek to book Indian Wells final with Sabalenka

Indian Wells (United States) (AFP) - Elena Rybakina again proved too much for world number one Iga Swiatek, denying the defending champion a return to the Indian Wells final with an emphatic 6-2, 6-2 semi-final victory on Friday.

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