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2020 WTA Madrid Open fantasy tennis: Czech Republic continues to impress as seeds prevail

ALL bar two seeds continued through to the Round of 16 after a big day of competition at the Madrid Open fantasy, while just the five matches went to three sets in what was a mostly one sided day of tennis.  Three of the four Czech Republic competitors head through to the third round, with […]

2020 WTA Madrid Open fantasy tennis: Americans struggle on day one

DAY one of Madrid Open fantasy tournament saw just the one big scalp, but it may just be the biggest one there could be in the Round of 64, as Serena Williams went down in straight sets. But other than the eighth seed and champion going down in the first round, the day was relatively […]

2020 WTA Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tennis: Seeds look to add another title to their bows

THE semi-finals of both the Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tennis tournaments saw some massive results and not altogether predictable ones at that. It’s an all-seed final at both competitions, with an even share of nations competing for the respective titles. Heading into the Stuttgart finals are Garbine Muguruza and Elina Svitolina, after the duo downed […]

2020 WTA Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tennis: Quarter finals see plenty of tough matches

THE quarter finals began with a bang, with a couple of big names dropping like flies across both the Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tennis tournaments. There are no unseeded competitors left at the Stuttgart Open heading into the semi-finals, while two unseeded talents will head into the semis from Istanbul. Naomi Osaka continued her strong […]

2020 WTA Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tennis: Competitions heat up on day three

DAY three at both the Stuttgart and Istanbul fantasy tournaments and plenty of interesting matches were on show, with majority of the day’s matches going to three sets. At Stuttgart, second and third seeds Naomi Osaka and Kiki Bertens joined the fray, with Bertens having a much easier time of it than Osaka though both […]

2020 WTA Volvo Car Open: Reigning champ Madison Keys among seeds defeated in Round of 32

FOUR seeds were knocked out WTA Volvo Car Open fantasy contention in the second half of the Round of 32, with two top five seeds (and Grand Slam winners) in American Sofia Kenin and Naomi Osaka out of the race. The United States is now out of the running for a victory here with reigning […]

2020 WTA Volvo Car Open: Two big scalps in Round of 32

THE first half of the WTA Volvo Car Open fantasy Round of 32 results are in, with the biggest scalps ultimately being Yulia Putintseva‘s come-from-behind win against Serena Williams and wildcard pole, Iga Swiatek‘s straight sets victory over second seed Simona Halep. All other top seeds pulled through, with four coming in straight sets. Putintseva had a […]

WTA Fantasy Tennis Rankings post Miami Open: Osaka moves into top five as Hsieh, Kontaveit slide

IN an update to our fantasy tennis competition, we have adjusted the WTA Tour rankings accordingly following the conclusion of Miami Open. We will update both the ATP and WTA Tours once major tournaments are completed and name the key bolters and sliders since the last update. BOLTERS: Naomi Osaka +5 (#10 to #5) After […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Osaka picks up sixth title

JAPANESE top 10 star and dual Grand Slam winner, Naomi Osaka has won her first ever Miami Open, downing reigning champion and world number one, Ash Barty in three sets. It was the third time the number nine seed has defeated the Australian champion, edging ahead in the five-game head-to-head. For Barty, it was one […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Barty and Osaka to battle it out in final

GRAND Slam winners, Ash Barty and Naomi Osaka will contest the 2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis final after huge wins over quality opponents in the semi-finals. Barty knocked out third seed and Australian Open champion, Sofia Kenin in straight sets 6-3 6-1, while Osaka obliterated giant-killer, Qiang Wang 6-2 6-0. Both matches took less […]

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