Preview and Teams Comparison. Japan return home after another successful 2022 World Cup qualification (WCQ) encounter, having racked up four clean sheets, three half-time leads, and an average 3.25 goals per game in their four WCQ matches to date. They now return to home turf, where they enjoy a five-game unbeaten ...
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Barty (Australia) vs. Osaka (Japan) - Preview and players comparison. This week, Osaka is bidding to become the first Japanese player to enter the semifinal of the WTA crown jewel event since Kimiko Date in 1994. On the other hand, Barty is aiming compatriot Evonne Goolagong Cawley's three final appearances — two ...
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Preview and players comparison. Jan Lennard Struff posted his career-best result on the main tour in Auckland (SF) this January and later attained his career-high ranking of #33, but he is struggling to win matches in the second half of the season, having lost ten of his last 18 matches. These two players have never ...
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Preview and players comparison. Both players have registered a similar number of wins this season. Osaka is one away from her 40th, while the 29-year-old is just two behind the youngster. Each of them has lifted multiple titles, though Kvitova's latest came to a while back in April at Stuttgart, where she had to win ...
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Preview and players comparison. Doi, who can be a persistent opponent to get rid of, seeks her first win at Luxembourg since the title run. Suffice to say, second seed Goerges is the clear favorite to ease into the second round. She won the pair's only previous encounter, which was a first-round match in 2013 Seoul, ...
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Preview and players comparison. Elias Ymer has been awarded a main draw wildcard by ATP Stockholm this week, which will allow the 23-year-old Swede to make his seventh appearance in this tournament. World #123 Elias Ymer has managed to progressively improve his results in Stockholm, having failed in the qualifying ...
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Preview and players comparison. Radu Albot returns to ATP Stockholm for the first time since 2016 to make his second appearance in this Swedish indoor hardcourt tournament. He reached the second round here during his debut campaign in 2016 and matching that result this week would be considered a success considering ...
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Overview. Linette has not cleared the last-16 stage at the Chinese event in any of her four attempts, including last year, when she fell to Sabalenka in straight sets. She is likely to make it happen on Thursday. The Pole trails the series by 1-3 but won their latest clash in the qualifyings of 2017 New Haven. ...
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Overview. Kiki Bertens is firmly in the driver seat of her WTA Finals qualification after a semifinal in Beijing, where all her five matches involved tiebreaks. She entered the Chinese capital, having won just four matches in her previous six tournaments and with no prior quarterfinal showings in a hard-court Premier ...
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