Gauff, Pegula kickstart Cincinnati campaigns with routine wins
A week ago in Montreal, Coco Gauff exited the tournament with 42 double faults in three matches. And…
Paolini edges Sakkari in Cincinnati; Kostyuk withdraws, Swiatek through
There were mixed fortunes for seeded players as Day 4 of the Cincinnati Open got under way with…
A Joan Gamper Trophy with familiar faces
It’s time for the Joan Gamper Trophy. Sunday 10 August is the date for the traditional event to…
Keys rallies from a set down to survive Lys in second round of Cincinnati
Hard courts have always been the surface that best reward Madison Keys’ fast, flat shots. As the year…
Swiatek eases past Potapova to open Cincinnati campaign
The last time Iga Swiatek played Anastasia Potapova, the result was as straightforward as it gets: a 40-minute…
Sabalenka holds off Vondrousova; faces Raducanu next in Cincinnati
As far as second-round matches go, they don’t get much harder than facing a former Wimbledon champion, something…
From entry-level events to a WTA 1000 title, Victoria Mboko’s year takes a wild turn
After winning a WTA 1000 tournament at the age of 18, Victoria Mboko knows her life is about…
Mboko completes dream week with win over Osaka in Montreal
Unlikely. Unexpected. Unforeseen. Those words seem to fall far short of explaining what happened in this abbreviated fortnight…
Why Cincinnati might now be the most player-friendly stop on tour
CINCINNATI — Growing up in Pittsburgh, Alison Riske-Amritraj dreamed of playing at the nearby Cincinnati Open. Her parents…
With heavy heart, Tauson pushes through Keys; faces Osaka in Montreal semifinals
Until this year, Clara Tauson had never made it past the third round at a WTA 1000. But…
Mboko’s fairytale run continues; to face Rybakina in Montreal semis
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko’s fairytale run at the Omnium Banque Nationale continued Monday night, as the 18-year-old advanced…
Mboko rises, the seeds fall and more from Montreal
A week into the Omnium Banque Nationale in Montreal, we’re reminded of how much parity there is on…