Switzerland's Belinda Bencic defeated the Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova in a marathon women's singles gold medal match on Saturday in Tokyo. Bencic, the No. 9 seed, won 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, converted ...

With a signature drop shot on match point, Marketa Vondrousova became the first teen to reach a Roland Garros final since 2007. "Yeah, I mean, it's my thing," Vondrousova said. "So I'm just very ...

Vondrousova came into the tournament nursing a hip injury, after an awkward fall on the grass during her final warm-up tournament in Berlin a couple of weeks ago. Advertisement In the United ...

She was the runner-up to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago. Vondrousova is currently ranked No. 18 in the world and would have been seeded No. 12 in Paris.

Getty Belinda Bencic defeated Rebecca Sramkova, Veronika Kudermetova, Marketa Vondrousova, Elena Rybakina, and Ashlyn Krueger to get her hands on the 2025 Abu Dhabi Open. During her winner's ...

Rybakina’s reward for winning in a final set ... prove challenging. Bencic won her last two matches in straight sets, including against 2023 Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondrousova in the quarterfinal.

Bencic broke serve on 60% of opportunities given, and across an additional 50 minutes, shut down her opponent. Final score: 7-6(2), 4-6, 6-3. "It's really like a dream," Bencic said in a post-match ...

Elina Svitolina snapped a three-match losing streak against Marketa Vondrousova dating back to 2019 with a come-from-behind win in the Qatar TotalEnergies Open first round. The Ukrainian improved to 4 ...

Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova, this week's No.5 seed, moved past qualifier Rebeka Masarova 6-4, 6-3 in their first-round clash at the ecotrans Ladies Open on Monday. Vondrousova is ...

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