LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – FINAL ROUNDUP

LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – FINAL ROUNDUP

Yulia Putintseva captured the third Hologic WTA Tour singles title of her career on Sunday in Birmingham with a 6-1, 7-6(8) win over Ajla Tomljanovic in the final of the Rothesay Classic.  “I don’t know what I’m feeling because I wasn’t...
LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – SEMI FINALS ROUNDUP

LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – SEMI FINALS ROUNDUP

Super Saturday: Semi FinalsFirst up we had Elisabetta Cocciaretto v Yulia Putintseva. Putintseva dominated the match over Cocciaretto.  Putintseva used her aggressive game style to full effect. She was dominant and very focused. She kept her unforced errors low and...
LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – QUARTER FINALS ROUNDUP

LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – QUARTER FINALS ROUNDUP

We started with a very tight and fierce match between Cocciaretto v Shnaider. Cocciaretto was victorious after a two and a half hour match, beating Shnaider 5.7/6.4/6.2.  Potapova dominated our second seed Krejcikova, beating her 6.1/6.4. Our Lucky Loser for the...
LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – DAY 4 OF THE MAIN DRAW

LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – DAY 4 OF THE MAIN DRAW

We had some great battles on court today for our second round matches and the sun came out too! Sadly Heather Watson had to pull out of her doubles match earlier due to an injury, so Zhang and Kato had a walk over.  Putintseva seemed to cruise through her match...
LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – DAY 3 OF THE MAIN DRAW

LEYLA’S LOWDOWN – DAY 3 OF THE MAIN DRAW

We had some great battles on court today for the start of second round matches and the sun came out too! Aussie, Ajla Tomljanovic, stayed calm and composed throughout her match and found the confidence to close. Her aggressive ground strokes and movement was very...