The second semifinal at the WTA Italian Open in Rome will be a rematch of a fourth-round match from Madrid. Second seed Aryna Sabalenka will look to secure her place in back-to-back WTA 1000 finals when she confronts the unstoppable Danielle Collins.
Any worries about Aryna Sabalenka's ailing lower back were put to rest Wednesday when the World No. 2 defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 6-4 in an efficient 72 minutes to move into the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
Iga Swiatek recently entertained the idea of a battle of surfaces match against Aryna Sabalenka. Inspired by the iconic Rafael Nadal–Roger Federer match
Aryna Sabalenka delivered another solid performance against Jelena Ostapenko, advancing to the 2024 Italian Open semi-final. These two fascinating tennis players hail from the same part of Europe, and they provided a decent show in the Italian capital.
Andy Roddick discussed women's tennis on the latest episode of his Served with Roddick podcast, noting that Aryna Sabalenka is already a Hall of Famer.
The quarterfinal matches at the WTA Italian Open in Rome will be played over two days. The first two matches, scheduled for Tuesday, will feature the top half as Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff remain on a collision course.
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka saved three match points en route to defeating No. 16 seed Elina Svitolina 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7) in a late-night marathon in the Round of 16 of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Monday in Rome.
Aryna Sabalenka lost to Iga Swiatek in the Madrid Open final, and she admitted it was a tough loss to accept, but she overcame it after a few days. Sabalenka is a two-time Madrid Open champion, as it's just a WTA 1000 event that she likes to play.
Aryna Sabalenka, Maria Sakkari and Danielle Collins all skated into the Round of 16 of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia with straight-sets wins on Sunday in Rome.
Aryna Sabalenka faced a tricky challenge in Dayana Yastremska at the 2024 Italian Open, but the Belarusian passed the test easily. Yastremska is a tricky player to play against because she brings a lot of power from the baseline.
It should be an entertaining sixth day at the Foro Italico with the third round set to conclude in the Italian capital. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate on day six at the WTA Rome Open, including Danielle Collins vs Caroline Garcia, but who will advance?
Aryna Sabalenka had to fight hard to record her first win at the 2024 Italian Open, but she eventually succeeded against Katie Volynets. The 22-year-old American is a very talented player, and she proved it multiple times over the past 12 months.
Aryna Sabalenka is a pretty emotional player whose emotions show in various ways, including screams or smashed rackets. The Belarusian always approached tennis with a lot of passion.
There is another busy day of WTA Rome matches scheduled. This includes Aryna Sabalenka’s opening match of the tournament against the gritty American Katie Volynets.
Aryna Sabalenka recently embraced the WTA Big Three nicknames for herself, Iga Swiatek, and Elena Rybakina, but she still doesn't underestimate any rival.
Aryna Sabalenka admitted that Iga Swiatek is a better clay-court player, but that doesn't mean she can't beat her. Every tennis player prefers different type of surface, mostly because of their qualities.
Following the conclusion of the Madrid Open, players have arrived in Rome for the WTA 1000 Masters event. During a practice session, Paula Badosa and Ons
Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka are two of the best tennis players on the WTA Tour, and they're enjoying a healthy rivalry. With every match they play, the rivalry gets bigger, which is great for tennis because every sport benefits from rivalries.
Watch the Madrid Open 2024 Final between Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday, May 4, at 12:30 PM ET at the Magic Box. Find all the information on how to watch the game for free in the US, including start time, live stream link, and TV channel.
No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus began her title defense at the Mutua Madrid Open with a three-set win over Poland's Magda Linette on Friday in Spain.
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka gave her opinions on the Big 3 in the WTA ahead of her first-round match at the Madrid Open. Except for the Australian Open, Sabalenka has not yet lifted another title this year, and her performance in the last two months made her feel that she is not a part of the Big 3, comprising her, World No.
Konstantin Koltsov, a former professional hockey player who had been dating tennis star Aryna Sabalenka, died earlier this week after officials say he committed suicide.
For the first time since 2012-13, the Australian Open has a repeat women's singles champion.
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