Tennis Discussion Thread

Osaka beat Pliskova in the semi-final, and meets the resurgent Petra Kvitová in the Final.

Whilst Rafael Nadal will probably face Novak Djokovic in the other Final.

Was shocked given she was 5-1 up in 3rd set and had match points

(23-01-2019 14:45 )Doddle Wrote:  Serena Williams' latest Grand Slam bid failed in 3 sets at the hands of Karolina Pliskova.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/46968407

Osaka beat Kvitová 2-1 to win back-to-back Majors and become world's #1!

Shockingly, Kvitová took defeat gracefully and did not spit her dummy out along the way. Funny that.

Djokovic beat Nadal in straight sets.

Was a damp squid of a final

GB Federation Cup team have won their group and play Serbia to get into the World Group 2 playoffs. They won against Slovenia, Greece and Hungary

GB Fed Cup have beaten Serbia and go into the World Group 2 playoffs

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/47871628

Some comeback from Tara Moore!

GB Federation Cup have qualified for the World Group for first time in 26 years with a 3-1 win over Kazakhstan

Katie Boulter pulled off an excellent comeback in the match that won the tie for GB. Particularly impressive after suffering an agonising defeat on day one of the tie.