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US Open loses 2 more top-10 women: Elina Svitolina, Kiki Bertens
By Press Trust of India | New York
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2020 10:08 AM IST
The fifth-ranked Svitolina, a Ukrainian who was a semifinalist at Flushing Meadows a year ago, posted Friday on social media that she doesn’t “feel comfortable to travel to US without putting my team and myself at high risk.”
US Open loses 2 more top-10 women: Svitolina, Bertens
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2020 12:01 AM IST
The fifth-ranked Svitolina, a Ukrainian who was a semifinalist at Flushing Meadows a year ago, posted Friday on social media that she doesn’t “feel comfortable to travel to US without putting my team and myself at high risk.”
Bertens doubles up in Saint Petersburg for 10th WTA title
By Agence France-Presse | Saint Petersburg
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 10:35 PM IST
She took 74 minutes to claim her 10th WTA crown, denying Kazakhstan 20-year-old Rybakina a second title from her third final this season.
Kim Clijsters faces Garbine Muguruza on tough return in Dubai
By Agence France-Presse | Dubai
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 03:20 PM IST
Clijsters, 36, had been due to play Kiki Bertens but the eighth-ranked Dutch player withdrew after reaching the Sunday final in St Petersburg.
Resurgent Garbine Muguruza beats Kiki Bertens to reach Melbourne quarters
By Agence France-Presse | Melbourne
UPDATED ON JAN 27, 2020 11:48 AM IST
Garbine Muguruza powered into the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-3 demolition of ninth-seed Kiki Bertens in just 68 minutes on Monday.
Ashleigh Barty tops end-of-season women’s ranking
By Agence France-Presse | Paris
UPDATED ON NOV 04, 2019 05:13 PM IST
With 7,851 points, Ashleigh Barty, who has topped the rankings since early September, eclipsed second-placed Karolína Plískova (5,940 points) by almost 2,000 points.
WTA Finals: Top ranked Ash Barty books berth in last four
By Reuters | Hong Kong
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2019 08:27 PM IST
Barty needed to win to be sure of progressing having won one and lost one of her opening matches, and she did so in style as she dominated to win in 88 minutes against a tired looking Kvitova.
Kiki Bertens stuns world number one Ashleigh Barty in WTA Finals
By Agence France-Presse | Shenzhen
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2019 11:52 PM IST
Kiki Bertens won 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours and nine minutes in a see-saw match featuring 12 breaks of serve against Ashleigh Barty in WTA Finals.
Naomi Osaka out of WTA Finals with shoulder injury
By AFP
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2019 01:12 PM IST
The Japanese world number three was due to face Australia’s Ash Barty later in the day and her place in the tournament will now be taken by alternate Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands.
Sabalenka reigns supreme in China again to lift WTA Elite Trophy
By Reuters | Zhuhai
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2019 04:36 PM IST
Sabalenka, who won in Shenzhen and Wuhan earlier this year, was hardly troubled as she dispatched Bertens in 76 minutes without dropping serve and breaking her Dutch opponent three times in the contest.
World No.3 Naomi Osaka says steeled for WTA finals
By AFP | Shenzhen
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2019 02:54 PM IST
Having learned the lessons from that bitter experience, Osaka said she knew what to expect in the $14 million tournament pitting the eight best ranked players of 2019.
Kiki Bertens, Aryna Sabalenka off the mark in WTA Elite Trophy
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 22, 2019 08:36 PM IST
Kiki Bertens, playing in her seventh tournament since her U.S. Open third round exit, was pushed to the limit in an absorbing opening set that lasted an hour and 20 minutes.
Kremlin Cup finalist Belinda Bencic books last Shenzhen slot
By Agence France-Presse | Moscow
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2019 08:33 PM IST
The 22-year-old Swiss needed to reach the final and outperform Kiki Bertens, who lost to Mladenovic in the quarter-finals, to secure her berth in the singles at Shenzhen.
World no.1 Ashleigh Barty struggles into China Open final
By AFP | Beijing
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2019 03:14 PM IST
The 23-year-old Barty looked all set to rush into Sunday’s final and dominated the first set against the shell-shocked Bertens.
World no.1 Ashleigh Barty battles into China Open semi-finals
By AFP | Beijing
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2019 02:53 PM IST
The Australian came from a set down to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 and plays Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina or Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands in the last four in Beijing.
Kiki Bertens, Sloane Stephens bow out of Pan Pacific Open
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 19, 2019 06:47 PM IST
The Dutchwoman recovered well to share the opening four games with Pavlyuchenkova but dropped her serve in the fifth, failing to keep up with her unseeded opponent’s devastating backhands.
Karolina Pliskova keeps no. 1 hopes alive by reaching Toronto quarters
By Agence France-Presse | Toronto
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2019 11:32 PM IST
Karolina Pliskova saw off Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-5 to set up a last-eight clash with either Canadian rising star Bianca Andreescu or fifth-seeded Dutchwoman Kiki Bertens.
Karolina Pliskova, Angelique Kerber to clash for Eastbourne title
By Agence France-Presse | Eastbourne
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2019 12:31 PM IST
three Karolina Pliskova eased past Kiki Bertens 6-1, 6-2 on Friday to reach the Eastbourne WTA final where she will face Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber.
French Open: Caroline Wozniacki dumped out in Roland Garros first round
By Agence France-Presse | Paris
UPDATED ON MAY 27, 2019 05:14 PM IST
Caroline Wozniacki had retired injured from her two previous matches in the lead-up to Roland Garros, but looked to have found form in a one-sided opening set.
Johanna Konta stuns Kiki Bertens to reach Italian Open final
By AFP | Rome
UPDATED ON MAY 18, 2019 07:38 PM IST
Konta, ranked 42, came through 5-7, 7-5, 6-2 against sixth seed Bertens, winner of the Madrid Open last week, after almost three hours on the red clay of Rome.
Italian Open: Injured Osaka pulls out in French Open scare
By AFP | Rome
UPDATED ON MAY 17, 2019 10:46 PM IST
Osaka was due to meet Madrid Open champion and sixth seed Kiki Bertens for a place in the final four in Rome but 21-year-old withdrew because of a “pain in her right hand,” organisers announced.
Simona Halep to face Kiki Bertens in Madrid Open final
By Reuters | Madrid
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2019 02:10 PM IST
Halep broke the unseeded Bencic in the first game of the first set, the Swiss’s errant backhand flying out, but she broke back to tie at 2-2.
Simona Halep claims tough win, Serena Williams retires ill at Indian Wells
By Reuters | Reuters
UPDATED ON MAR 11, 2019 04:37 PM IST
Simona Halep put away the 114th ranked Kozlova with eight consecutive points in the second set, a backhand winner proving the decider just as it had in the first set.
Kiki Bertens fights back against Donna Vekic to clinch St Petersburg title
By Agence France-Presse | St Petersburg
UPDATED ON FEB 03, 2019 10:21 PM IST
The 27-year-old fired eight aces to prevail 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 in one hour 43 minutes to record her first ever win over Vekic in their fourth head-to-head meeting.
St Petersburg Open: Kiki Bertens sets up final with Donna Vekic
By AFP | St Petersburg
UPDATED ON FEB 02, 2019 10:30 PM IST
The 27-year-old world number eight, who is seeking her eighth career title, won 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 in one hour 38 minutes to record her third win over Sabalenka in as many meetings.
St Petersburg Open: Kiki Bertens beats Ysaline Bonaventure to enter quarters
By AFP | Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JAN 31, 2019 11:26 PM IST
Bertens, who is ranked eighth in the world, fired 13 aces to see off the left-handed Bonaventure 6-4, 6-2 in one hour to record her third win over the 24-year-old in as many meetings.
WTA Finals: Elina Svitolina fights off Kiki Bertens to reach Singapore final
By Reuters | Singapore
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2018 05:30 PM IST
Elina Svitolina advances to meet either versatile American Sloane Stephens or big-hitting Czech Karolina Pliskova, who face off later on Saturday, in the final of the season-ending event.
WTA Finals: Bertens advances after Osaka succumbs to injury
By Reuters | Singapore
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2018 12:09 AM IST
U.S. Open champion Osaka took to the court with tape on the back of her leg for a problem that flared up in her defeat to Angelique Kerber on Wednesday.
Kiki Bertens keen to capitalise on WTA Finals reprieve
By Reuters | Singapore
PUBLISHED ON OCT 20, 2018 02:40 PM IST
Bertens has had her best year on tour to date, winning three titles and reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals.
Naomi Osaka drawn in tough group in WTA Finals debut
By Reuters | Singapore
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2018 11:19 PM IST
Apart from Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber and 2017 U.S. Open winner Sloane Stephens, Naomi Osaka will also face Dutchwoman Kiki Bertens, who was named as the WTA’s Most Improved Player of the Year.
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