Caroline Wozniacki captured her first title of 2015 on Sunday, coming back from a set down to defeat Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 and win the Malaysian Open championship. The top-seeded Dane entered Sunday’s final without dropping a set all tournament long, but was put to the test by the young Dulgheru early on….
Andy Murray kicked off the Davis Cup playoff tie between Great Britain and the United States with a 6-1, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 over 47th ranked Donald Young in Glasgow, Scotland. Playing on his home turf of Scotland for the first time since 2011, Murray took it to the American early, eventually closing out the four-setter…
The USTA has announced that Mutsumi Shirai and Kline Sack of New York City, are among the 24 players who will represent the U.S. at the inaugural ITF Young Seniors World Team Championships, the senior equivalent of tennis’ Davis Cup and Fed Cup competitions. The 24 American athletes will be competing against players from 25…
Caroline Wozniacki maintained her excellent play in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, rolling past Carina Witthoeft 6-3, 6-1 to reach the tournament’s semifinals. The top-seeded Dane needed just one hour and 12 minutes, notching two break points in each set and saving two of her own. “We had a lot of tight games early on, but…
The United States has selected Donald Young to open up their Davis Cup tie this weekend, as the 47th-ranked Young will face off with fifth-ranked Andy Murray in the opening singles match. The draws were released on Thursday as the Americans have decided to go with the hot hand to combat the Scottish star. Young…
The United States and Great Britain will face off this weekend in a Davis Cup tie in Glasgow, Scotland, with the winner moving on to take on either France or Germany. The Brits stunned the United States last year on U.S. soil in San Diego, and will meet starting tomorrow for a rematch. The undoubted…
Caroline Wozniacki rolled into the quarterfinals of the Malaysian Open, defeating China’s Lin Zhu 6-4, 6-1 on Thursday. The fifth-ranked Dane fired seven aces and gave herself 10 break point chances to cruise to the win in just one hour and 15 minutes. “She played very aggressively, very flat. But I served very well,…
Ana Ivanovic continued her excellent play in Monterrey late Wednesday night, rolling past France’s Pauline Parmentier 6-3, 6-2 to reach the tournament’s quarterfinals. The top-seeded Serb saved all four break point chances she faced and won three break points of her own to cruise in just a little bit over an hour. “It was a…
For the fifth consecutive year, the Rally for Hope Tennis Charity Event will be held at Eastern Athletic Club in Blue Point, Saturday, March 28 from 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Long Island Tennis Magazine will serve as sponsor of this event along with Eastern Athletic Club. Over the past four years, Rally for Hope has raised more than $10,000…
Serbia and Croatia will face off in their Davis Cup tie this weekend in Kraljevo, Serbia at the Kraljevo Sports Centre and Serbian police are looking into why the majority of fans who waited outside the arena for tickets last week were unable to purchase tickets to the event. According to the German Press Agency,…