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The unlikely debutant duo sparking Britain’s surge at Billie Jean King Cup

Olivia Nicholls and Alicia Barnett spent almost their entire professional careers in the lower levels of the ITF circuit and their rise has been a revelation

The Guardian - UK

Elise Mertens makes mad dash from Texas to Glasgow for Billie Jean King Cup

Mertens teamed up with Kirsten Flipkens for victory in the doubles rubber against Slovakia.

The Independent UK

Fine, Let’s Talk About Novak Djokovic’s Water Bottle

Also in this week’s mailbag: is the WTA actually returning to China in 2023?

Sports Illustrated

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Mac Engel: The only small smudge on the WTA Finals in Fort Worth were those crowd shots

Fort Worth’s turn at hosting a major tennis event has been graded a qualified success.

Tribune News Service

Garcia downs Sabalenka to seal WTA Finals victory

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - France's Caroline Garcia scored the biggest victory of her career with a straight-sets defeat of Aryna Sabalenka to win the season-ending WTA Finals on Monday.

AFP

Sabalenka stuns Swiatek to reach WTA Finals title match

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - Aryna Sabalenka toppled world number one Iga Swiatek 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 on Sunday to set up a title clash with Caroline Garcia at the season-ending WTA Finals.

AFP

Garcia dominates Sakkari to reach WTA Finals title match

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - Caroline Garcia stormed into the title match at the elite WTA Finals on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Maria Sakkari.

AFP

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Garcia edges Kasatkina to advance at WTA Finals

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - Caroline Garcia rallied from a set down to beat Daria Kasatkina 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/5) on Saturday in a winner-take-all clash that sent the French player into the WTA Finals knockout phase.

AFP

Women's tennis tour opens program to attract female coaches

The women’s professional tennis tour is starting a program it hopes will lead to more female coaches in the sport

The Independent UK

WTA Needs Assurances on Peng Shuai Inquiry for China to Hold Finals

One year ago, Chinese tennis star publicly said a former high-ranking member of the Chinese Communist Party sexually assaulted her.

Sports Illustrated

Felix Auger Aliassime is Finally Hitting His Stride

Also in this week’s mailbag: inquiring about Rajeev Ram’s Davis Cup snub and the lodging situations of tennis pros.

Sports Illustrated

AP Interview: Tennis tour CEO still wants Peng Shuai inquiry

WTA Tour Chairman and CEO Steve Simon says he does not know when women's professional tennis events will return to China

The Independent UK

Swiatek cruises to win over Kasatkina

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek opened her season-ending WTA Finals campaign Tuesday with a straight sets victory over Russia's eighth-ranked Daria Kasatkina.

AFP

Sabalenka surprises Jabeur, Sakkari edges Pegula at WTA Finals

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - World number seven Aryna Sabalenka rallied from a set down to beat second-ranked Ons Jabeur on Monday as round-robin play began at the season-ending WTA Finals.

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AFP

No.1 Swiatek looks to cap big year with WTA Finals crown

Fort Worth (United States) (AFP) - Reigning US and French Open champion Iga Swiatek of Poland seeks her ninth WTA title of the year and her 12th career crown when the season-ending WTA Finals begin Monday.

AFP

ATP, WTA to start 2023 season with mixed teams event in Australia

Sydney (AFP) - A new mixed teams event, the United Cup, will open the 2023 tennis season in Australia, with US$15 million in prizemoney and rankings points at stake, the ATP and WTA said on Friday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

AFP

Top-ranked Swiatek beats Vekic for WTA San Diego title

San Diego (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek captured her 11th career WTA title and her eighth of the year on Sunday by outlasting 77th-ranked Donna Vekic in the San Diego Open final.

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AFP

Top-ranked Swiatek rallies past Pegula to reach San Diego final

San Diego (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek of Poland rallied after a rain delay to defeat sixth-ranked American Jessica Pegula on Saturday and reach the WTA San Diego Open final.

AFP

No.1 Swiatek rallies past Pegula to reach San Diego final

San Diego (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek of Poland rallied after a rain delay to defeat sixth-ranked American Jessica Pegula on Saturday and reach the WTA San Diego Open final.

AFP

No.1 Swiatek rips Gauff to reach WTA San Diego semis

San Diego (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek, seeking her eighth WTA title of the year, cruised over eighth-ranked CoCo Gauff on Friday to reach the San Diego Open semi-finals.

Sports Illustrated

The WTA’s Return to China Is Going to Be Uncomfortable

Also in this week’s mailbag: a discussion of Maria Sakkari’s oscillating career and a consideration of the height of chair umpires’s seats.

AFP

Krejcikova stuns Swiatek to claim Ostrava title

Ostrava (Czech Republic) (AFP) - Barbora Krejcikova clinched a second successive WTA title with a stunning come-from-behind victory over world number one Iga Swiatek in the Ostrava final on Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia’s Jabeur Beaten in Monastir Quarter-finals

World number two Ons Jabeur failed in her bid to land the first ever WTA tournament to be held in her homeland Tunisia when she lost 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to American Claire Liu in Monastir on Friday. Top seed Jabeur went into the quarter-finals in irrepressible form having dropped just…

Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu’s WTA season comes to premature end after latest injury blow

The British tennis number one's latest injury could rule her out for the rest of the WTA season, dealing a blow to her chances of rising in the rankings

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