Dutch top seed Kiki Bertens clawed her way back from a set down to beat China's Zheng Saisai 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday and advance to the final of the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, China.
World number 10 Bertens, having dropped her first set in the (...)
Kiki Bertens topped her round robin group in convincing fashion with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Dayana Yastremska to become the first player to qualify for the semifinals of the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai, China on Thursday.
Both players had already (...)
Belgian sixth seed Elise Mertens beat Maria Sakkari 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in their round-robin match on Wednesday to end the Greek's hopes of making the WTA Elite Trophy semifinals in Zhuhai, China.
Although Mertens was let down by her serve on several (...)
Dutch top seed Kiki Bertens beat Croatia's Donna Vekic for the third consecutive time this year with a 7-6(5), 6-2 victory in their round robin match at the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai on Tuesday.
Bertens, playing in her seventh tournament since her (...)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has elevated his country's missile forces to a level where they pose an unprecedented challenge to the aircraft carriers and bases that form the backbone of American military primacy in Asia, a Reuters special report (...)
Petra Kvitova overcame a poor start to win the season-ending WTA Elite Trophy with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Elina Svitolina here Sunday.
Kvitova began slowly and trailed 4-1 in the opening set after struggling to hold serve and making a string of (...)
China showed its Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter in public for the first time on Tuesday, opening the country's biggest meeting of aircraft makers and buyers with a show of its military clout.
Airshow China, in the southern city of Zhuhai, offers (...)
China has unwound its one-child policy, for decades a symbol of invasive and coercive government planning, but the shift has been met with a disinterested shrug from many younger couples.
"People are thinking: Why increase our burden by having (...)