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Brazil's Haddad Maia wins Birmingham final after Zhang retires

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia won her second title in seven days after Zhang Shuai retired in the final of the WTA Birmingham Classic on Sunday.

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Jabeur wins WTA final in Berlin as Bencic injures ankle

Berlin (AFP) - Top seed Ons Jabeur won the final of the WTA tournament in Berlin on Sunday after Olympic champion Belinda Bencic was forced to retire after twisting her left ankle.

AFP

Top seed Jabeur to face Bencic in Berlin final

Berlin (AFP) - Top seed Ons Jabeur will face Olympic champion Belinda Bencic in the final of Berlin's WTA grass-court tournament after the Tunisian saw off American teenager Coco Gauff in straight sets on Saturday.

AFP

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Bencic sees off Sakkari to reach Berlin final

Berlin (AFP) - Olympic champion Belinda Bencic is into the final of Berlin's WTA grass-court tournament after fighting back to see off second seed Maria Sakkari following a three-hour tussle in sweltering conditions.

AFP

Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon as slam without points ‘makes no sense’

Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard, who recently had surgery on her shoulder, has pulled out of Wimbledon stating, ‘Using a PR entry at a tournament with no ranking points doesn’t make sense’

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Bouchard will skip Wimbledon with rankings points not on offer

Montreal (AFP) - Former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard said Friday she had withdrawn from the Championships because the lack of world rankings points doesn't fit with her plans to manage her return from injury.

AFP

Former Wimbledon champion Halep into Birmingham semi-finals

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep booked her place in the semi-finals of the WTA Birmingham grass-court event with a straight sets win over Britain's Katie Boulter on Friday.

AFP

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Gauff defeats former number one Pliskova to reach Berlin semi-finals

Berlin (AFP) - Teenager Coco Gauff reached her first WTA grass-court semi-final after posting a straight sets win over former world number one Karolina Pliskova in Berlin on Friday.

AFP

Greg Cote: Serena playing Wimbledon still matters, maybe more than ever. Because it feels like goodbye.

MIAMI — England just finished celebrating its Queen’s 75-year reign and now gets to cheer its tennis queen’s unexpected return at Wimbledon commencing June 27. There is great sentiment wrapped in both occasions because we know that, amid the celebration, we are watching the end draw near.

Miami Herald

Jack Draper bows out of Queen’s Club with defeat by Emil Ruusuvuori

The 20-year-old Briton was defeated 6-2, 7-6(2) by the Finnish qualifier in the second round at Queen’s Club

The Guardian - UK

US Open allow Russian players to compete as Daniil Medvedev permitted to defend title

Russian tennis players such as Daniil Medvedev will be allowed to compete at this year's US Open, meaning the world number one is able to defend the title his won last year

Daily Mirror

Russian and Belarusian Players to Be Allowed to Compete at US Open

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at the US Open this year but only under a neutral flag, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced on Tuesday. Players from Russia and Belarus are not being allowed to compete at Wimbledon later this month, a move which prompted…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Serena Williams ends retirement speculation by confirming she will play Wimbledon 2022

American tennis icon Serena Williams will bid for a 24th Grand Slam title as she makes her anticipated return from injury at Wimbledon this summer

Daily Mirror

Former Tennis Pro Dokic Reveals Depression, Suicide Attempt

Former professional tennis player Jelena Dokic says she nearly attempted suicide recently and has been dealing with depression and anxiety. Dokic, who was a Wimbledon semifinalist at age 17 in 2000 and reached No. 4 in the WTA rankings, wrote in an Instagram post on Monday: "Constant feelings of sadness…

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Bopanna, Shapovalov pair enters quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Rohan Bopanna in partnership with Denis Shapovalov defeated Pedro Martinez and Diego Sch

AFP

Russia's Kasatkina helps cramp-hit Ukrainian Kalinina during Berlin WTA win

Berlin (AFP) - Russia's Daria Kasatkina raced to the rescue when her Ukrainian opponent Anhelina Kalinina suffered with cramp during their first-round match at Berlin's WTA grass-court tournament on Monday.

AFP

Swiatek pulls out of Berlin to focus on Wimbledon

Berlin (AFP) - World number one Iga Swiatek confirmed Friday she has withdrawn from next week's grass-court WTA tournament in Berlin to rest her shoulder and be fit for Wimbledon.

The Independent UK

Harriet Dart hits target in Nottingham to reach first WTA quarter-final

The 25-year-old will face American Alison Riske in the last eight.

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British doubles star Tara Moore vows to prove she is clean after provisional drugs ban

Tara Moore was slapped with a provisional suspension after she failed a drugs test in April, but she has insisted she looks forward to 'proving that I am a clean athlete'

AFP

Raducanu on course for Wimbledon despite injury scare

London (AFP) - US Open champion Emma Raducanu expects to be fit to feature at Wimbledon despite pulling out of the WTA event in Birmingham following her latest injury setback.

The National (Scotland)

Emma Raducanu does not get enough credit – world number five Maria Sakkari

Raducanu is doing things backwards as she triumphed at the US Open last year having never won a match at senior level on the women’s tour.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu does not get enough credit for breakthrough year, Maria Sakkari insists

Raducanu is doing things backwards as she triumphed at the US Open last year having never won a match at senior level on the women’s tour

AFP

Swiatek extends lead on top of WTA rankings

Paris (AFP) - Poland's Iga Swiatek extended her lead at the top of the WTA rankings released on Monday after her French Open triumph in Paris over American Coco Gauff, who moves closer to the Top 10.

The Hindu

French Open | Coco Gauff's ranking to career-high 13th; Nadal up to 4th

American teenager Coco Gauff has moved up to a career-best No. 13 in the WTA rankings after her runner-up finish to No. 1 Iga Swiatek at the French Open

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