Emma Raducanu lost to Karolina Muchova after an emotional first set in which a spectator was ejected at the Dubai Championships. The 2021 U.S. Open champion appeared to be in tears as she went to the umpire's chair after the second game Tuesday and her second-round match was briefly paused on Court 2.
In a first-time meeting in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships second round, No. 9 seed Paula Badosa defeated Elise Mertens in straight sets.
Results Tuesday from Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships at Aviation Club Tennis Centre (seedings in parentheses): Paula Badosa (9), Spain, def. Elise Mertens, Belgium, 6-2, 6-1. Elena Rybakina (6),
Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa have won their matches to set up a meeting in the round of 16 at the Dubai Open. No. 6-seeded Rybakina beat Moyuka Uchijima of Japan 6-3, 6-2. No. 9-seeded Badosa topped Belgium’s Elise Mertens 6-2,
However, Badosa also served pretty well and allowed only one break so it was enough for her to get the job done in two sets. In her next match, the No. 9 seed will play against El
Elise Mertens dropped four games to Leylah Fernandez in the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
In a first-time meeting in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships second round, No. 9 seed Paula Badosa defeated Elise Mertens in straight sets.
In the Round of 32 at the WTA Dubai, UAE on Tuesday, Paula Badosa (ranked No. 10) faces Elise Mertens (No. 32).Mertens beat Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday in the Round of 64 in her last
The 22-year-old's older opponent, Elise Mertens, has fared better in Dubai during her career, having reached the semifinals in 2021. While the former World No. 12 endured a tough season on the WTA ...
Dubai Duty Free Championships Women's Doubles Final Is AO rematch featuring Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova.
Paula Badosa and Elise Mertens will meet on Tuesday in a WTA singles match for the first time, in the round of 32 at the Dubai Championship. In their openers this weekend, Badosa ousted New Zealand's Lulu Sun 6-3 6-4, while the Belgian collected a 6-2 6-2 victory over Leylah Fernandez.
The Middle East Swing continues with attention turning to the WTA Dubai event – the WTA Dubai Championship. The tournament has a stacked draw and there are plenty of exciting matches on the slate on day one.