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Miami Open: Tsitsipas and Barty advance, Halep withdraws
AP |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 28, 2021 09:36 AM IST
- Tsitsipas looked the part against Damir Dzumhur, winning 6-1, 6-4.
Halep pulls out of Dubai Tennis Championships with back issue
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 04, 2021 09:24 PM IST
World number three Halep, who also pulled out of this week's Qatar Open in Doha, has not played a competitive match since losing in straight sets to Serena Williams in the Australian Open quarter-finals last month.
Simona Halep pulls out of Qatar Open
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 23, 2021 07:40 PM IST
Halep did not specify why she was pulling out of the March 1-6 hardcourt tournament.
Halep looking to be a little less negative after Melbourne exit
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 16, 2021 11:05 PM IST
The Romanian world number two went out in straight sets at the hands of 23-times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams on Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday after her serve let her down at a couple of pivotal moments.
Australian Open: Serena Williams beats Simona Halep, progresses to semis
AP |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 16, 2021 03:33 PM IST
Williams claimed the last five games and beat No. 2 seed Simona Halep 6-3, 6-3 in the quarterfinals despite 33 unforced errors. She set up a showdown with Naomi Osaka for a spot in the final.
Halep battles past Swiatek in Melbourne to avenge Paris loss
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 14, 2021 04:24 PM IST
Halep roared back with an early break in the second set as her crafty baseline play frustrated her teenage opponent, who made a string of errors.
Australian Open: Halep wins five straight games to rally to victory
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 10, 2021 07:09 PM IST
Halep came into the match with a 3-0 career record against the 27-year-old Australian, ranked 72nd, but found it difficult to pave a way past Tomljanovic's all-or-nothing approach in front of a boisterous Melbourne Court Arena.
Australian Open: Kyrgios saves match points in win over Humbert
AP |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 10, 2021 06:54 PM IST
Kyrgios will meet third-seeded Dominic Thiem in the third round. Thiem lost the final at last year’s Australian Open and went one better to win the US Open title.
Second seed Halep survives huge scare to advance in Australian Open
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 10, 2021 04:52 PM IST
Twice Grand Slam winner Halep came into the match with a 3-0 career record against the 27-year-old Australian, ranked 72nd, but found it difficult to pave a way past Tomljanovic's all-or-nothing approach in front of a boisterous Melbourne Court Arena.
Simona Halep back on the job at Melbourne Park
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 06, 2021 11:27 AM IST
Halep, who boasts French Open and Wimbledon titles in her Grand Slam collection, lost the 2018 Australian Open final to Caroline Wozniacki and fell at the penultimate hurdle last year with a semi-final loss to Garbine Muguruza.
World No. 2 Simona Halep tests positive for COVID-19
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 06:08 PM IST
The former world number one did not travel to New York for this year’s U.S. Open Grand Slam due to health concerns over the pandemic.
Iga Swiatek’s run to French Open final not by chance, says coach
WARSAW | By Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 08:49 PM IST
The music-loving 19-year-old has dropped only 23 games en route to the final where she will face American Sofia Kenin who in February claimed the Australian Open crown.
Teenager Swiatek bundles top seed Halep out of French Open
Paris | By Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2020 04:12 PM IST
The 19-year-old Swiatek, ranked 54th in the world, had lost to Halep 6-1 6-0 at the same stage last year in the claycourt Grand Slam at Roland Garros.
Simona Halep punishes Amanda Anisimova to reach last 16
Paris | By Reuters
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2020 08:51 PM IST
Halep was in typically miserly mood on Court Philippe Chatrier, giving precious little away and waiting for the 19-year-old Anisimova to make mistakes.
Former champion Simona Halep reaches French Open 2nd round, Goffin out
PARIS | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 27, 2020 07:46 PM IST
Wearing thick black leggings and a long-sleeved pink jersey to combat the chilly conditions on Court Philippe Chatrier, the 2018 champion made a series of unforced errors and trailed 4-2.
Perfect prep: Simona Halep takes 14-match win streak to French Open
ROME | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 26, 2020 02:37 PM IST
Amid all the tumult of the coronavirus pandemic, Simona Halep might very well have found the perfect formula to prepare for the French Open.
Simona Halep taking her game to a higher plane after shutdown
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 01:32 PM IST
Halep won the Dubai title before the WTA Tour’s suspension in March and lifted the Prague crown on its resumption, before claiming another crown in Rome on Monday to emerge as the front runner for the French Open Grand Slam, which begins on Sunday.
Halep wins Italian Open after Plíšková retires from final
Rome | By Associated Press
PUBLISHED ON SEP 21, 2020 08:56 PM IST
After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.
Halep wins Italian Open after Plíšková retires from final
ROME | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2020 08:50 PM IST
After Halep won the first set, Plíšková had her lower back treated by a trainer. Plíšková also had her left thigh taped during the match.
Simona Halep beats Muguruza to reach 3rd Italian Open final
ROME | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 20, 2020 07:10 PM IST
Halep, who lost to Elina Svitolina in the 2017 and 2018 finals, will face either Karolína Plíšková or Markéta Vondroušová in Monday’s championship match.
Simona Halep reaches Rome semis after Putintseva retires
ROME | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 19, 2020 05:51 PM IST
The 30th-ranked Putintseva was coming off two long three-set matches, having upset eighth-seeded Petra Martic and 10th-seeded Elena Rybakina. E
Halep extends her perfect record in tennis’ restart to 7-0
Rome | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2020 06:57 PM IST
Having won a title in Dubai before the coronavirus pandemic, Halep marked her return with another trophy in Prague last month. She then skipped the U.S. Open due to health concerns amid the pandemic.
Halep through in Rome despite sluggish start, Pliskova, Azarenka advance
Rome | By Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 12:33 PM IST
Halep has just lost twice this year but found herself a break down in both sets before she recovered to seal her first victory since winning the Prague Open a month ago.
Halep advances in Rome despite sluggish start
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2020 08:16 PM IST
The 28-year-old Wimbledon champion has only lost twice this year but found herself a break down in both sets before she recovered to seal her first victory since winning the Prague Open a month ago.
World No. 2 Simona Halep to skip US Open
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2020 07:39 PM IST
A day after Halep conquered the Prague Open, the 28-year-old announced her decision to skip the US Open via a Twitter thread.
Simona Halep beats Elise Mertens to win Prague title
By Reuters
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2020 09:23 PM IST
World number two Halep, playing her first event since winning in Dubai in February, shortly before the coronavirus pandemic forced tennis to shutdown, won 6-2 7-5.
Top seed Halep cruises into Prague Open semis
PRAGUE | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 09:29 PM IST
Halep needed three sets to knock out her first- and second-round opponents, Polona Hercog and Barbora Krejcikova.
Top-seeded Simona Halep makes 2nd round of Prague Open
Associated Press | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2020 11:52 PM IST
The Romanian dropped her serve six times and double-faulted eight times before prevailing in a tiebreaker. She will face next Czech wild card Barbora Krejcikova.
Tennis player tests positive for virus at Palermo Open
PALERMO, Sicily | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON AUG 01, 2020 09:36 PM IST
While noting that the player is asymptomatic, the WTA Tour said in a statement that she will remain in isolation “until cleared by a physician per the established protocols.
Halep withdraws from Palermo Open after quarantine order
Palermo | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2020 07:39 PM IST
“I want to thank the tournament director and the Italian ministry of health for all efforts on my behalf,” said Simona Halep.