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7 Russian players reach St. Petersburg Ladies quarterfinals

Margarita Gasparyan and Daria Kasatkina both won in the round of 16 as a record seven Russian players made the quarterfinals of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy

MARCH 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez advance in Mexico, Raonic ousted in second round Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Annie Fernandez had successful outings Wednesday in Mexico. Fellow Canadian Milos Raonic did not.

MARCH 18, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Alexandrova wins as Russians lead the way in St. Petersburg Russian players continued their dominance at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Wednesday as Ekaterina Alexandrova, Vera Zvonareva and Svet...

MARCH 18, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Alexandrova wins as Russians lead the way in St. Petersburg Russian players continued their dominance at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Wednesday as Ekaterina Alexandrova, Vera Zvonareva and Svet...

MARCH 17, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Alexandrova wins as Russians lead the way in St. Petersburg

Russian players continued their dominance at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy as Ekaterina Alexandrova, Vera Zvonareva and Svetlana Kuznetsova all booked their places in the quarte...

MARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pavlyuchenkova wins, Tauson's run ends in St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova eased into the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Tuesday as teenage...

MARCH 16, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Pavlyuchenkova wins, Tauson’s run ends in St. Petersburg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova eased into the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy on Tuesday as teenager Clara Tauson’s 13-match winn...

MARCH 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Pavlyuchenkova wins, Tauson's run ends in St. Petersburg

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has eased into the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy as teenager Clara Tauson’s 13-match winning run came to a halt

MARCH 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rafael Nadal pulls out of Miami Open because of back issue Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Miami Open on Tuesday because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open.

MARCH 16, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Rafael Nadal pulls out of Miami Open because of back issue

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Miami Open because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open

MARCH 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray granted wild card for Miami Open Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray was awarded a wild card position on Monday for the Miami Open, which is scheduled for March 22-Ap...

MARCH 15, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Ostapenko beats Badosa 6-2, 6-2 in St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy by beating Paula Badosa 6-2,...

MARCH 15, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Ostapenko beats Badosa 6-2, 6-2 in St. Petersburg Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy by beating Paula Badosa 6-2, 6-2 on Monday.

MARCH 15, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Ostapenko beats Badosa 6-2, 6-2 in St. Petersburg

Jelena Ostapenko advanced to the second round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy by beating Paula Badosa 6-2, 6-2

MARCH 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kim Clijsters withdraws from Miami Open Four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters withdrew Sunday from the Miami Open, a setback in her comeback following right knee surgery and...

MARCH 14, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Montrealer Eugenie Bouchard loses Guadalajara Open to Spain’s Sara Sorribes Tormo GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Eugenie Bouchard’s hopes for a second career WTA title have been dashed.

MARCH 14, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Muguruza ends long wait, beats Krejcikova in Dubai final DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Garbiñe Muguruza ended her almost two-year wait for a title with a 7-6 (6), 6-3 win against Barbora Krejc...

MARCH 13, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Muguruza ends long wait, beats Krejcikova in Dubai final Garbiñe Muguruza ended her almost two-year wait for a title with a 7-6 (6), 6-3 win against Barbora Krejcikova in the final of the Dubai Championships on Saturday.

MARCH 13, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Muguruza ends long wait, beats Krejcikova in Dubai final DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Garbiñe Muguruza ended her almost two-year wait for a title with a 7-6 (6), 6-3 win against Barbora Krejcikova...

MARCH 13, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Muguruza ends long wait, beats Krejcikova in Dubai final

Garbiñe Muguruza has ended her almost two-year wait for a title with a 7-6 (6), 6-3 win against Barbora Krejcikova in the final of the Dubai Championships

MARCH 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Muguruza holds off Mertens to reach third final of 2021 The Spaniard will now take on unseeded Czech Barbora Krejčíková for a chance to lift the trophy.

MARCH 12, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Serena Williams lists Beverly Hills home for $7.5M after Australian Open loss She’s looking for a new place in the Montecito area, where friend Meghan Markle currently resides.

MARCH 12, 2021 • NYPOST.COM

Muguruza beats Mertens in Dubai to reach 3rd final of 2021 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Garbiñe Muguruza reached her third final of the season after needing seven match points to beat Elise Mer...

MARCH 12, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Muguruza beats Mertens in Dubai to reach 3rd final of 2021 Garbiñe Muguruza reached her third final of the season after needing seven match points to beat Elise Mertens 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the semifinals of the Dubai Championships on Friday.

MARCH 12, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Muguruza beats Mertens in Dubai to reach 3rd final of 2021

Garbiñe Muguruza has reached her third final of the season after needing seven match points to seal a 6-4, 7-6 win over Elise Mertens in the semifinals of the Dubai Championships

MARCH 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS