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Elina Svitolina progresses to second successive Slam semifinal | TENNIS.com
NEW YORK—At a time when the women’s game is overloaded with big hitters who knock the cover off the ball and obliterate their rivals with sheer force and power, Elina Svitolina is refreshing. Her game is all about depth and feel, consistency and continuity, variety and ball control. She thinks her way through matches, probing …
The Coco Gauff Show came to New York, and she did what she does best | TENNIS.com
NEW YORK—Somewhere in the messy, thrilling middle of Tuesday’s first-round match between Coco Gauff and Anastasia Potapova, ESPN commentator Patrick McEnroe summed up the moment with a succinct question: “We’re watching…teenagers, right?” Indeed. Gauff is 15 and Potapova is 18, and their three-setter in Louis Armstrong Stadium was exactly as nervy, topsy-turvy and imprecise as …
Three to See, US Open Day 1: Serena vs. Sharapova; Venus vs. Zheng | TENNIS.com
Before each day’s play at the 2019 US Open, we’ll preview three must-see matches. The highest-profile first-round match may also be the easiest to predict. Serena has a 19-2 record against Sharapova, and she has won 18 straight matches against her dating back to 2004. The last time Sharapova beat Serena, Rafael Nadal had yet …
Top 5 Photos, July 8: Coco Gauff’s run ends; Big 3 and Serena dominate | TENNIS.com
It was a manic Monday on the grass-courts at Wimbledon with all round of 16 matches taking the court. Here are the Top 5 photos to sum up all the action. 1. Alison Riske posted a 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory over world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty to continue her breakthrough tournament. She risked it all, coming up with …
