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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 […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Qiang stuns second seed to book semi-finals spot

CHINA’S Qiang Wang has continued her stunning run into the 2020 WTA Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament semi-finals. The 26th seed joined top 10 players, Ash Barty, Sofia Kenin and Naomi Osaka in the last four. While many expected the top four to advance through to the semis, Qiang threw a spanner in the […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Muchova stuns Serena as Linette’s run continues

KEEPING it fresh, a couple of results mixed up what could have been a predictable couple of upcoming quarter finals. In the Round of 16 at the WTA Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament, both 23rd seed Karolina Muchova and the unseeded Magda Linette advance through to the last eight following upsets. Muchova’s big win […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Qiang Wang wins in three as other top 10 seeds advance to quarters

QIANG Wang remains the underdog in the bottom half of the 2020 WTA Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament. The 26th seed remains China’s last hope in the title race, and set up a huge quarter final clash with Karolina Pliskova. Qiang faced off against one of 2020’s most impressive risers in Russian 24th seed, […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Linette sole unseeded standing in Round of 16

UNSEEDED Pole, Magda Linette is the last player outside the top 30 standing after the Round of 32 was completed today. Linette was the sole unseeded player to advance through to the next round following an upset win over Belinda Bencic, 6-2 6-3. The big win was a huge one for her career, and she […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Pliskova and Osaka survive shock deficits

TWO title contenders at the 2020 WTA Tour’s Miami Open fantasy tennis tournament survived first set deficits to come back and win in three sets. Second seed Karolina Pliskova was stunned by unseeded German Julia Goerges, dropping the first set to love before winning 12 of the last 15 games to run away with a […]

2020 WTA Miami Open fantasy tennis: Collins takes out Konta to reach third round

UNSEEDED American, Danielle Collins has knocked 13th seed Johanna Konta out of the Miami Open following a come-from-behind win. On a day dominated by the seeds, Collins was one of only three unseeded players to survive the Round of 64 in the fantasy tennis tournament, and book her place in the Round of 32. She […]

2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Muguruza claims eighth WTA Tour title

GARBINE Muguruza has won her eighth WTA Tour title by taking out the 2020 Indian Wells final against ninth seed, Aryna Sabalenka. The Spaniard had a huge fight on her hands as the two best players from the tournament clashed in a two-hour and 46-minute final worthy of the decider. The title handed Muguruza her […]

2020 WTA Indian Wells fantasy tennis: Upsets galore as bottom half of draw opens up

AFTER a couple of days of predictable tennis, the WTA Tour’s Indian Wells draw was blown wide open as three top 10 seeds were bundled out in a day of upsets. Second seed Karolina Pliskova, third seed Sofia Kenin, and eighth seed Naomi Osaka were all knocked out of the fantasy tennis tournament in the […]

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