Already in the second set, Haddad Maia had three match points with Zhang Shuai in a shortened game, but the Czechs stayed in the match. But in the last set, the match quickly slipped through their fingers. “When it was 0:5 and 0:40, nobody thought we could turn it around. We wanted to make at … Read more
They lost in the decisive set 0:5 and 0:40 and still went to the second serve, but the Czech tennis players Markéta Vondroušová and Miriam Kolodziejová celebrated in the doubles of the Australian Open after a miraculous turn to advance to the top sixteen pairs. The Czechs turned away nine match points against the Brazilian-Chinese … Read more
Vondroušová fought her way to the third round at the expense of world number two Tunisian Uns Džábirová, the 17-year-old Fruhvirtová making it this far at the Grand Slam for the first time. They will compete on the international stage for the first time, just like Plíšková and Gračová. Krejčíková knocked out Ukrainian tennis player … Read more
Karolína Plíšková will try to confirm her good balance with Julia Putintseva from Kazakhstan, whom she defeated five times and lost to her only once eleven years ago at the ITF tournament. The 17-year-old debutant Linda Fruhvirtová will face her next Australian opponent, Kimberly Birrell, the 167th ranked player in the world, after her win … Read more
The journey of Linda Nosková’s life is not over yet. The 18-year-old Czech also knocked out two-time Grand Slam champion Viktoria Azarenkova 6:4, 6:7, 7:6 at the tournament in Adelaide, Australia and is already in the semifinals. The current 102nd-ranked player entered the match with the two-time Australian Open winner and three-time New York Grand … Read more