For the fourth annual edition of my WTA and LPGA money list countdown I will focus on the dynamic dozen from each tour, the top 12 on the money lists. For the WTA, singles, doubles and mixed are combined for total earnings. Here are the #6 players for 2016: Dominika Cibulkova (WTA) and Sei-Young Kim … Continue reading
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Belinda Bencic Wins 2015 Aegon International
Last year, up and coming tennis ingenue Madison Keys broke through for her first WTA singles title at the Aegon International. So maybe there is some symmetry to the fact this this year Belinda Bencic knocked off Madison on the way to her own maiden WTA singles title. The 18-year Swiss Bencic, a former world … Continue reading
2015 Aegon International Day 4: Eugenie Bouchard Pulls Out With Abdominal Injury; Wildcard Johanna Konta Wins Again
After a promising start to the 2015 Aegon International, Eugenie Bouchard unfortunately suffered an abdominal injury in her match with Belinda Bencic. It affected her serving greatly in the first set. After falling behind in the second set, 4-6 0-3, Genie wisely called it a day. She says she’ll play Wimbledon next week even if … Continue reading
2015 Aegon International Day 3: Eugenie Bouchard, Caroline Wozniacki Open With Wins
Took a little break from tennis posting (but not a break from watching) after a long Roland Garros 2015. With Wimbledon on the horizon, it’s time to get cracking again. There will be a lot of fine tuning of grass court play by many of the ladies at the 2015 Aegon International at Eastbourne. It’s … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #3 Petra Kvitova and Lydia Ko
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #6 Caroline Wozniacki and Shanshan Feng
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #10 Flavia Pennetta and Chella Choi
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #15 Angelique Kerber and Cristie Kerr
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
Fairways and Forehands 2014 Top 25 WTA and LPGA Year In Review: #19 Jelena Jankovic and Angela Stanford
Like 2013, this year I will do a countdown of the top money list leaders from both the WTA and LPGA. Last year I did the top 30, but this year I will do the top 25. Note that as of this post, the retired Li Na has been removed from the WTA website money … Continue reading
WTA Wrap-Up 6.21.2014: Americans Madison Keys and Coco Vandeweghe Win First WTA Singles Titles At 2014 Aegon International and 2014 Topshelf Open
Prospects for the next generation of American women tennis champions received a huge shot in the arm on Saturday. With Wimbledon 2014 nearly upon us, 19-year old Madison Keys showed why she might one day lift the Venus Rosewater Dish at the All-England Club. She has real weapons. At the top of the game, it’s … Continue reading