Tag: WTA Bastad
WTA Ericsson Open Siegemund vs Siniakova Final Highlights
WTA Ericsson Open Siegemund vs Siniakova Final Highlights
Siegemund wins her 1st career title in Bastaad
Laura Siegemund wins her maiden title in Bastad. The German had to battle hard in the first nine games till she was 4-5 down. Then, Laura managed to find her way to win 9 of the following ten games and win the final 7-5...
Player threatened with rape
Richel Hogenkamp tried hard to qualify for the main draw in Bastad, but she had to capitulate in the final set after she was leading 3-1. The Dutch was definitely not very happy for that, and later her mood must have turned a bit bleaker...
Serena retires for elbow injury
Bad news from Serena Williams.
The world no.1 had to retire from Bastad for an elbow injury to raise a couple of question marks.
Serena was struggling already the day before, she wanted to give it a shot, but eventually she decided it was too dangerous...
Serena to start her campaign in Bastad
Serena Williams doesn’t want to stop!
The world no.1 has just won her 4th consecutive slam in Wimbledon to immediately play the week after in Bastad (on clay!).
Serena will kick start her Swedish campaign against world n. 215 Ysaline Bonaventure.
The other top seeds are Stosur,...
Mona Barthel celebrates in BaÌŠstad
Mona Barthel from Germany celebrates her first victory in Swedish Open in BÃ¥stad after the final against Chanelle Scheepers.
Scheepers in BaÌŠstad final
Chanelle Scheepers won the semi-final and looks forward to the WTA-final in BÃ¥stad on sunday.
Mona Barthel wins the title in Bastad!
What a great week for Mona Barthel!
The 24-year-old from Germany brought the title home to finally win a tournament after more than 1 year. In the final Mona defeated world no.91 Chanelle Scheepers from South Africa 6-3 7-6 (3).
After the victory Barthel commented "It's...
Alize Cornet leads the draw in Bastad
Alize Cornet will be the top seed and the favorite in Bastad. Unfortunately Serena Williams, the defending champion, had to withdraw from the tournament because she is still recovering from a mysterious bug.
The top seeds are Cornet, Pavlyuchenkova, Giorgi, Shvedova, Schmiedlova, Beck, Torro-Flor, Hercog.
The...
Serena Williams retires from Bastad after a mysterious bug
Serena Williams’ mystery keeps on going. The world no.1 had to retire from Wimbledon doubles after having a very odd behavior on court (see article). Serena cited a bug, but there were speculations it was something different (pregnant?).
Serena was meant to play in Bastad...