Rafter backing United Cup in Brisbane Pat Rafter says the coming United Cup in Brisbane is a step in the right direction for tennis and tips world No.1 Iga Swiatek to be a huge drawcard. AAP · Dec 19, 2022
Nadal, Swiatek Named ITF World Champions for 2022 Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek were Thursday named world champions by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) after a season in which they claimed two Grand Slam titles apiece. Nadal swept to the Australian Open and then backed it up with a 14th French Open, taking his majors total to a… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 15, 2022
Jon Wertheim’s 2022 WTA Award Picks Plus: choices for the unofficial best shot, match and quote of the season. Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2022
Novak Djokovic pips Iga Swiatek in highest earners list as he scoops record £4m payday Novak Djokovic not only won the ATP Finals this weekend but with that victory he became the highest earning tennis player in 2022 - beating world number one Iga Swiatek by the narrowest of margins Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022
Iga Swiatek aiming to beat Robert Lewandowski to title after incredible 2022 season Iga Swiatek went on a remarkable 37 game winning streak this year and won both the French Open and the US Open and the 21-year-old is hoping to beat Robert Lewandowski to the Polish Sports Personality of the Year award Daily Mirror · Nov 15, 2022
Nadal in Sydney, Swiatek in Brisbane before Australian Open Rafael Nadal and world No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek were among the top players who had their pre-Australian Open tournament destinations set when the draw was held for the new United Cup mixed teams event on Thursday, The Associated Press reported. Nadal, who will team with world No. 13 Paula Badosa… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 10, 2022
Kyrgios set to face Nadal in summer opener Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios and three-times major quarter-finalist Ajla Tomljanovic will lead Australia at the inaugural United Cup mixed teams' event. AAP · Nov 10, 2022
Iga Swiatek takes her place at top of tennis world after dominant season World No 1 missed out on the WTA Finals title but is the undisputed queen of the court a year after being world No 9 The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022
Ash Barty recalls silencing her doubters Retired tennis great Ash Barty has recalled the fierce determination she had to prove the critics wrong when many questioned her standing as women's world No.1. AAP · Nov 9, 2022
Garcia wins WTA championship after straight-sets victory against Sabalenka Caroline Garcia took a tight first set and went on to a 7-6(4), 6-4 victory over Aryna Sabalenka to win the championship of the WTA Finals on Monday night. France 24 · Nov 8, 2022
Sabalenka Stuns Swiatek, Faces Garcia for WTA Finals Title Aryna Sabalenka stood stoically ever so briefly, before crouching for an emphatic fist pump to go with a scream. Yeah, the seventh-ranked woman in the eight-player WTA Finals couldn't hide the emotion, because she knew exactly what she had done. Sabalenka ended world No. 1 Iga Swiatek's 15-match winning streak… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 7, 2022
Aryna Sabalenka upsets Iga Swiatek to book place in Texas final Swiatek has ended the year that saw her reach the top of the game with 67 wins and nine losses. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022
Iga Swiatek, Caroline Garcia Claim Semifinal Berths in WTA Finals Top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland dominated Coco Gauff of the US on Saturday to officially claim a semifinal berth in the championship match of the WTA Finals in Fort Worth, Texas. The tourney featured the top eight players on the WTA Tour. Swiatek, the top-rated player in the world, needed… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
Maria Sakkari eclipses Ons Jabeur in straight sets to remain unbeaten in Texas The Greek fifth seed took just 68 minutes to defeat her second-seed opponent The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Kasatkina knocks Gauff out of WTA Finals while Swiatek continues Texas streak Swiatek has lost just 10 games during her two-game streak to be assured of top seed out of the Tracy Austin Group.
Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022 Tim Cowlishaw: Serena Williams’ retirement left a void in women’s tennis. Who is poised to fill it? FORT WORTH, Texas — I feel compelled, for once, to begin with three answers to the basic question.
Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022 Billie Jean King criticises Iga Swiatek decision to miss prestigious tournament Tennis legend Billie Jean King has reacted to world number one Iga Swiatek's decision to skip the Billie Jean King Cup due to her commitments in the ongoing WTA Finals
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022 Iga Swiatek advances at WTA Finals while Coco Gauff loses in upset The Polish star defeated Russian Kasatkina with ease
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 29, 2022 Swiatek, Gauff in Same Group at WTA Finals World number one Iga Swiatek will face American Coco Gauff in a rematch of their French Open final after the pair were drawn in the same group for the round-robin stage of the WTA Finals that will begin in Fort Worth, Texas, on Monday. Roland Garros and US Open champion…
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Iga Swiatek wins eighth title of season at San Diego Open The world number one was back on top after losing to Barbora Krejcikova in Ostrava last weekend.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 17, 2022 Top-Ranked Iga Swiatek Beats Vekic to Win San Diego Title Top-ranked Iga Swiatek overcame a challenge from qualifier Donna Vekic on Sunday to win the San Diego Open title with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 victory. Swiatek earned her tour-leading 64th victory of the season heading into the WTA Finals that begin Friday in Fort Worth, Texas. The event features the…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 15, 2022 Swiatek Storms past Gauff into San Diego Semi-finals World number one Iga Swiatek stormed into the semi-finals of the San Diego Open with a 6-0 6-3 thrashing of American Coco Gauff, moving a step closer to claiming an eighth women's title in 2022. Swiatek delivered a dominant display on Friday, needing just 65 minutes to dismiss the eighth-ranked…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2022 Benn fight controversy brings shame to boxing BOXING has long had a tarnished reputation. Last week, it became even more damaged.
Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022 Emma Raducanu suffers more frustration after first-round defeat to Daria Kasatkina at Agel Open Emma Raducanu suffered disappointment at the Agel Open as she was beaten by Daria Kasatkina in her opening match in Ostrava.
AAP · Oct 3, 2022 Tomljanovic to take on Swiatek in Ostrava Aussie qualifier Ajla Tomljanovic will go head-to-head with world No.1 Iga Swiatek in the last 16 of the WTA's Agel Open in Ostrava.