Canada's Bianca Andreescu has rallied to beat Garbine Muguruza of Spain 0-6, 7-6 (3), 6-1 in a clash of Grand Slam champions Sunday in the first round of the Adelaide International
01 January,2023 03:52 PM IST | Adeliade | AP
Three former Australian Open champions are in the line-up -- Victoria Azarenka (2012-13), Naomi Osaka (2019, 2021) and Sofia Kenin (2020) -- as well as three former Australian Open runners-up, Petra Kvitova (2019), Garbine Muguruza (2020) and Danielle Collins (2022)
09 December,2022 10:19 AM IST | Melbourne | IANS
The Spaniard beat Greek qualifier Despina Papamichail 6-4, 6-2 to move into the quarter-finals in Tokyo and gain “a little bit more confidence” in a poor year for the two-time Grand Slam champion
22 September,2022 08:42 AM IST | Tokyo | AFP
The No.5 seed earned just her third win on the WTA Tour since February. “The conditions were hard today. I feel like I fought hard against the wind, and I haven’t played many matches on grass either,” said Muguruza
22 June,2022 08:33 AM IST | Eastbourne (UK) | AFP
US Open champion Emma Raducanu says she ignored vehement pleas from support team to pull out after suffering blisters on her right hand; loses 4-6, 6-4, 3-6 to Danka Kovinic in second round
21 January,2022 07:39 AM IST | Melbourne | AFP
Muguruza had a first-round bye then had to battle hard to topple 40th-ranked Ekaterina Alexandrova, before crashing to Kastakina 4-6, 4-6
14 January,2022 08:03 AM IST | Sydney | AFP
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario was the only other Spanish player to reach the WTA Finals championship match, falling to German great Steffi Graf in 1993 at Madison Square Garden in New York
19 November,2021 08:04 AM IST | Guadalajara (Mexico) | AFP
The Spaniard started well and survived a wobble in the second set to earn a hard-fought win
18 November,2021 03:00 PM IST | Guadalajara (Mexico) | IANS
Muguruza’s victory in her final round-robin contest in the eight-woman season finale in Guadalajara denied Karolina Pliskova a place in the knockout phase.
16 November,2021 07:57 AM IST | Guadalajara (Mexico) | AFP
Czech third seed Pliskova has now won nine of 11 career meetings with Muguruza, the latest putting her atop her round-robin’s group standings alongside Estonian Anett Kontaveit, who beat second-seeded Czech Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-4.
12 November,2021 07:47 AM IST | Guadalajara (Mexico) | AFPADVERTISEMENT
