
WTA - TENNIS
Nov 2020
SABALENKA VS MERTENS - LINZ FINALS
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER
Aryna Sabalenka beats Elise Mertens in the final match in straight sets 7-5 6-2 to win the Linz Open. It was her second straight title as she won the last tournament played Ostrava

THINGS WERE LOOKING UP FOR MERTENS
It was an accomplishment for 20th ranked Mertens to make it to the finals but she was no match for Sabalenka. Mertens was able to win only 2 games in a row and lost the tiebreaker in the first set

TWO IN ROW FOR SABALENKA
Aryna Sabalenka pulls off an incredible milestone by winning back to back tournaments on the WTA tour. After her accomplishment she was the two finger Queen of tennis

VICTORY HUGS FOR THE WINNER
Once it was over Sabalenka and Mertens celebrated there accomplishments with hugs and praise for each other as it was a joyful occasion


THE JUMP OF VICTORY
Sabalenka and Mertens celebrate with trophies and a victory jump
NOW THAT SHE WON TWO TOURNAMENTS IN A ROW THERE'S NO LOOKING BACK FOR SABALENKA

SABALENKA VS KREJCIKOVA
Semi Final Round

RETURN THIS
She out duels Krejcikova 7-5 4-6 6-3 Her 2nd Return Points Won was an incredible (19/39) 49% You can't get one pass this 22 year old Belarus hottie
BARBARA KREJCIKOVA SERVE
Krejcikova's serve kept her in the match by winning the second set  6-4 She had a First Serve Point Won ratio of 64% in the that set


SABALENKA GIVES BAABS A GOOD BACK HAND
Sabalenka's back hand kept Baabs on the run for the entire third set 6-3 which was the difference in the match
SABALENKA CELEBRATES WITH A SELFIE
She loves posing for the camera

ARYNA SABALENKA VS OCEANE DODIN
Round of 8

SABALENKA ON THE PRAWL
Sabalenka who just won the last WTA tournament is looking to go back to back tournaments with victories

DODIN'S SERVE WAS A MESS
Dodin's serve cost her dearly in the first set  3-6 Then retires half way through the second set due to an ankle injury

DODIN HAS HER HAIR IN A DIZZY
The long haired burnette had her hair tied into a knot to try and withstand Sabalenka
SABALENKA PUTS DODIN ON ICE
Sabalenka comes to the rescue with a bag of ice for Dodin after she twisted her ankle

SABALENKA LOVES SHOWING OFF HER TATTOO


SABALENKA WILL HAVE TO PUT HER BOAT CRUISE ON HOLD AS SHE ADVANCES TO THE SEMI FINALS
ARANTXA RUS VS VERONIKA KUDERMETOVA
Round of 16
VERONIKA KUDERMETOVA
She knew she was going to have to play good tennis to overcome Rus. It took three sets to finally beat the Nederland's star who was sharp  6-4 1-6 6-3

ARANTXA RUS WINDS UP HER SERVE
Rus's serve was wicked she won 11 of 13 games when serving

RUS SHOWS HER FOREHAND STRENGTH
Arantxa Rus ranked #72 in the world put up a good fight by taking the second set 6-1Â She was looking to upset Kudermetova but the Russian sharp shooter was to much for her in the 3rd set

KUDERMETOVA POISED AND READY
The Russian sharp shooter was focused and ready for Rus by winning all of her serve games and breaking serve once in the final set 6-3

ARANTXA RUS RETURNS TO THE SUN
Now that she's out of the LInz Open she can once again bathe in the sun

KUDER SWEEPS BAABS UNDER THE RUG
Barbara Haas has a bad day at the office
In the round of 32 Veronika Kudermetova did the unthinkable by sweeping Barbara Hass under the rug by not allowing her to win a game in the match 6-0 6-0 It took Kudermetova just 54 minutes to complete the sweep as she advances to the round of 16

KUDERMETOVA'S SERVE WAS UNSTOPPABLE
Haas was never able to break serve

THINK AGAIN
Barbara Haas was left scratching her head in disbelief

KUDERMETOVA'S FIST OF FURY
The number 46th ranked in the world moves on
SABALENKA VS PAOLINI - ROUND OF 32
SWINGING WITH AVENGES
Aryna Sabalenka won the last tournament in Ostrava. Now she's trying to continue her roll be taking down the young Italian Paolini who is on the rise

PAOLINI STRKES BACK
Jasmine Paolini shows her strength after winning a point. Her Italian blood gives her fight as she tries to move up through the ranks in the WTA

SABA'S HIGH KICK
Sabalenka is known for her back leg high kick when she's off the court. This time she was caught on camera in warm ups showing off her signature move

THE VICTORY MOMENT
Sabalenka puts away Paolini 6-4 6-4 in just 90 minutes for the win. She made quick work of 94th ranked Paolini who was no match

SABALENKA SHOWS US HER VICTORY SMILE
Celebrates with a cool dip in the pool

GIORGI VS SORRIBES TORMO
The battle of the fitness at Linz

THEY GO HEAD TO HEAD AT LINZ
Giorgi outlast Sorribes Tormo in three sets
These two fitness stars do battle for over two and half hours before Giorgi comes up big with a the win 6-3 5-7 6-4

GIORGI WORLD
She remains defiant
She never lost faith in the marathon match even after losing a tiebreaking second set. Then her perseverance pays off in the third set for the victory

THEY DON'T CALL HER STRETCH FOR NOTHING
Shows off incredible wing span
Giorgi tall thin frame gives her enormous mobility and incredible wing span. It not easy to get one pass her as you can see
READY FOR PRIME TIME
Camila Giorgi is ready to roll
Camila Giorgi has no problem showing off her appeal. Now that she's in the round of 16 she's getting ready for Prime Time


LINZ ROUND 1
WTA LINZ FIRST ROUND
Beauty and the Beast
It's the last women's tournament on the WTA schedule of the year. Join us as we look at some exciting tennis from some exciting women. In Day 1 the heavy favorite Dayana Yastremska had her hands full with Greet Minnen
GREET MINNEN WAS A BEAST
Minnen surprises Yastremska in straight sets in an opening round shocker  6-4 6-3

CAN I HAVE A MINUTE PLEASE
Yastremska needed a minute to compose herself against Minnen. She should have took two minutes because Minnen made quick work of her

IT WAS ONLY A KISS
Greet Minnen celebrates the victory with a kiss. Her coach/girlfriend Alison Van Uytvanck is on hand to celebrate the victory

OSTRAVA FINALS
all-Belarusian WTA Finals

SABALENKA KISSES THE TROPHY
Ostrava Winner
Aryna Sabalenka wins her 7th tournament title by defeating the previous number one Victoria Azarenka. Then she celebrates with the Victory Kiss
THE FIRST ALL BELARUSIAN FINALS
Azarenka vs Sabalenka
These two Belarusians had to do battle against each other for they're to be only one winner but that didn't stop them for showing there love for each other and their country


SABALENKA CLOSES HER EYES IN DISBELIEF
Defeats fellow country women Azarenka
It was all Sabalenka as she upset the favorite Azarenka in straight sets 6-2 6-2
OSTRAVA SEMI FINALS
The top 4 ladies facing off

AZARENKA VS SAKKARI
Semi Finals
Victoria Azarenka goes head to head with the almighty Martha Sakkari. Azarenka used her brut force as Sakkari had to many unforced errors. Azarenka wins in straight sets 6-1 6-3

JENNIFER BRADY VS ARYNA SABALENKA
Semi Finals
After Brady beat Kudermatova in the Quarterfinals she was expected to reach the finals but the Belarusian was to much for Brady the American 6-4 6-4

THE BATTLE OF THEÂ BELARUSIAN
Finals preview
The women of Belarus seem to have been whispering secrets to each other as they new they would end up in the finals. Now they have to face each other for the trophy at Ostrava
OSTRAVA SEMI FINALS
And then there was four

JENNIFER BRADY KEEPS HER EYE ON THE BALL
USA vs Russia
Jennifer Brady comes back after losing the first set to Kudermetova and takes the Russian super star the distance and wins 6-7 6-3 6-1 It was a case of the good old USAÂ beating Russia
VICTORIA AZARENKA COME UP BIG
Takes down the favorite Elise Mertens
Elise Mertens was the favorite to win this tournament going down the stretch but Victoria Azarenka had a big swing and shook up Mertens in straight sets 6-4 6-1


SAKKARI MUSCLES HER WAY FORWARD
Maria Sakkari means business
Maria Sakkari one of the strongest girls (and the prettiest) in tennis flexes her muscles after defeating  Ons Jabeur. Sakkari out muscled Jabeur by coming back after losing the first set to win
WOMEN'S FRENCH OPEN FINALS
Finals Preview and Review

SWIATEK VS KENIN
Oct 10 2020
The stage is set for two of the youngest tennis players on the circuit playing for the coveted French Open Trophy. Iga Swiatek is only 19 years old and came into the tournament unranked. Now she goes up against number 4 in the world. Sophia Kenin who's only 21 years old. This is a serious case of youth and more youth

SOPHIA'S MEAN GAME FACE
Oct 10 2020
Sophia has her game face with a mighty return. She puts all her force into her returns which are clocked at aprx 100 mph. The question is can she keep her unforced errors down

THE SOUND OF VICTORY
Oct 10 2020
Iga Swiatek comes up big and takes down Sophia Kenin in straight sets 6-4 6-1 to win her first major title. Then she listens to the sweet sound of Victory
MEN'S FRENCH OPEN FINALS
Rafal Nadal goes after his 13 French Open and tries to tie Roger Federer with 20 Major Grand Slam Titles goes up against number one seed Djokovic. Can the Joker stop Rafa from making history? It will be hard for Djokovic as Nadal is the King of Clay and hasn't lost in the semi finals or finals and Rolland Garros yet
ONCE AGAIN THEY SQUARE
Oct 11 2020
Nadal and Djokovic are the worlds two best tennis players and they put it all on the line in the finals at the French Open. Who will come out on top

THE JOKERS WILD
Loses in straight sets
The Joker was wild today but unfortunately his shot was to wild and Nadal capitalized enormously. It was clear that the Joker couldn't keep up with Rafa in this match. From the get go it was all Nadal

NADAL HOIST THE TROPHY AND MAKES HISTORY
Oct 11 2020
Rafael Nadal makes history and then grabs the Trophy for the 13th time. He is the King of Clay

MEN'S SEMI FINALS - FRENCH OPEN
The French Open has reached the semi final round and four of the world's top tennis players are headed for a showdown to see who is the survival of the fittest
MASKED UP
Oct 09 2020
The Joker and Tsitsipas square off in the Semi Final Round at the French Open. Both came to the show Masked and Ready to Rumble. This one was incredible. The Joker wins the first two sets but then Tsitsipas comes back and wins the next two forcing a final set that goes to the Joker as it looks like Stefanos runs out of gas in the final set 6-1

RAFAEL NADAL WINS AGAIN
Oct 02 2020
Rafael gets his rematch with Diego Schwartzman who took him down in the Italian Open. This time Rafa is determined to win and capitalize on the rematch. Sure enough he does and takes down Diego in straight sets. Now Rafa is back in the finals

FRENCH OPEN FINALS PREVIEW
Oct 11 2020
The French Open finals will feature the two best tennis players in the world. Number One seed Djokovic goes up against number two seed Nadal. Keep in mind they play on Clay and Rafa is the King of Clay. Can the Joker knock him off his throne

MEN'S ACTION AT THE FRENCH OPEN 2020
Semi Final round

DIEGO STRIKES BACK
Oct 6 2020
Diego Schwartzmen strikes back and takes down the favorite Dominic Thiem. Diego now goes to the semi final round where he'll go up against the King of Clay. Rafael Nadal. Diego surprised Rafa at the Italian with a win can he do it again

RAFA GOES AQUA BLUE
French Open
Rafael Nadal the King of Clay and the king of wardrobes sports a blue aqua outfit for the French Open. Rafa is the King of the French Open will his new look help him reclaim the Crown and once again be called the King of French

STEFANOSÂ TSITSIPAS
French Open
The biggest surprise at the French Open has been Stefanos Tsitsipas his sharp play has advanced him into the semi final round. His tall cool look with long hair all dressed in black has taken the French by storm......and fashion
WOMENS FRENCH OPEN 2020
Highlights
Follow the tennis stars on this page as we're currently winding down at the French Open.

KENIN VS KIVITOVA
Oct 8 2020
This semi final match in the French Open featured youth vs experience. The 21 year old Sophia Kenin outlasted Petra Kivitova who looking to return to the French Finals. Youth was the difference in this one

WHAT HAPPENED
Oct 4 2020
The heavy favored Simona Halep loses to Iga Swiatek in the round of 16 at the French Open. It was a dismal performance by Halep that left her walking around say "a what happened"

SERENA THE ZEBRA
French Open
Serena Williams had a new look at the French Open. She had the Zebra outfit on as she was looking to blend in with the crowd. Oh that's right there was no crowd