#Sofia Kenin

The 2023 Australian Open begins with Day 1 of Main Draw play on Monday (Sunday evening in the United States). The day will see a whopping 32 women's matches, and-as always-we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them for you. Who do you think will win? Predicting this set of matches are Yesh Ginsburg, Shane Black, and Manuel…

While tennis season has officially started already, the 2023 Australian Open is the unofficial kickoff as the sport's first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The top players have arrived in Melbourne with the hopes of starting their season off with a bang, and the tournament kicks off at 7pm ET Sunday, so who should you be betting on? Novak…

2023-01-15Iga Swiatek odds on favourite to win Australian Open title following in Ashleigh Barty's footsteps Unfortunately for the tournament and the home country, Barty was only there to participate in a light-hearted hit for kids' day having tucked her third grand slam trophy under her arm 12 months ago and headed off into retirement at the age…

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek is the overwhelming favorite in the season's first Grand Slam. Read on for our women's Australian Open tennis odds and picks. (WTA rankings as of Saturday, Jan. 14). Four of the last five winners of the Australian Open will not have a chance for repeat success this season. Caroline Wozniacki (2018 winner) and Ashleigh Barty…

Rafael Nadal celebrates after clinching his 21st Grand Slam title in Melbourne Free tennis tips, best bets and analysis for day one of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. Live on Eurosport, midnight Sunday R Nadal to win & both players to win a set 1pt 5-4 bet365, Betfair, Power Both players to win a set in S Tsitsipas v Q Halys 2pts…

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek headlines 2023 Australian Open betting across multiple sportsbook platforms. Preseason tennis betting odds saw the Polish star as the lone figure pegged to triple-digits on the tennis odds board. But that changed following Thursday's draw release, which prompted Swiatek's odds to move, along with several other key contenders…

Fixture: (7) Coco Gauff vs Katerina Siniakova Date: 16 January 2023 Tournament: Australian Open 2023 Round: First Round (Round of 128) Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $76500000 Seventh seed Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova will lock horns in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday. Gauff…

The first Grand Slam tournament of the season, the Australian Open, gets under way on Monday in Melbourne. A year after being deported from the country, Novak Djokovic is back in Oz looking to claim a record 10th men's singles title. In the women's event, world no 1 Iga Swiatek starts favourite but otherwise the draw looks wide open - could we have…

On the Men's side of the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic aims for his record tenth title and is a heavy favorite as a result. However, in the Women's Draw, four of the last five winners will not have a chance for repeat success this season. Caroline Wozniacki (2018 winner) and Ashleigh Barty (2022 winner) have both retired, and two-time winner…

It's been an interesting WTA tournament at Hobart, to say the least. None of our seeded players are left going into the semifinal round, and the remaining matches are no easier to predetermine. As always though, we'll give some predictions a shot at LWOS, trying to pick between former Australian Open champ Sofia Kenin versus Elisabetta Cocciaretto…

USA's Sofia Kenin will hope to continue showing the form she has so far this season when she takes on the 40th-ranked Anhelina Kalinina in the quarterfinal of the 2023 Hobart International on Thursday, January 12. Get the live streaming options of this Sofia Kenin v Anhelina Kalinina match along with its preview, head to head, and tips…

The 2023 Australian Open Women's tournament will start this month, as the best WTA players in the world descend on OZ for the first Grand Slam of the new season. Reigning champion Ashleigh Barty retired following her win at Melbourne Park last year. The tournament favourite is the current world No 1 Iga Swiatek, who will hope to outlast the…

Day 2 at the WTA 250 Hobart International and we have a promising lineup to serve as a primer for the Australian Open. As always at LWOS, we look to predict some of the first-round matches including in-form Ysaline Bonaventure's clash with former French Open semifinalist Tamara Zidansek, former world #4 Sofia Kenin's battle with Zhu Lin and a…

World no. 86 Xinyu Wang of China will face World no. 202 Olivia Gadecki of Australia in the first round of the 2023 Hobart International on Monday, January 9. Get the live streaming options of this Xinyu Wang v Olivia Gadecki match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Hobart International live streaming…

American world number 227 Sofia Kenin will hope to get back to her winning ways when she takes on the 84th-ranked Zhu Lin in the first round of the 2023 Hobart International on Monday, January 9. Get the live streaming options of this Sofia Kenin v Zhu Lin match along with its preview, head to head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Hobart…

Breaking down a trio of pre-Australian Open storylines closing out the first week of the 2023 season. A singles final played prior to the start of a Grand Slam event carries more significance than other weeks of the year. In the case of Sunday's Adelaide International final, a first-time meeting between Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Korda, the…

Fixture: (1) Coco Gauff vs (7) Danka Kovinic Date: January 7, 2023 Tournament:ASB Classic 2023 Round: Semifinals Venue: ASB Tennis Centre, Auckland, New Zealand Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $259303 Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | Australia - beIN Sports World No. 7 Coco Gauff will take on seventh seed Danka Kovinic in the…

American teenage sensation Coco Gauff recently shared a video of herself dancing to the song "Starboy" by famous pop singer The Weeknd. The 18-year-old is currently competing at the ASB Women's Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. She didn't shy away from showing off her dance moves as she participated in the popular video trend. The American shared…

The 2023 Australian Open is just around the corner with festivities kicking off on Sunday, January 15, and wrapping up on January 29. Novak Djokovic is in after having his ban from entering the country rescinded and Simona Halep is out following a doping suspension. Djokovic being cleared has him in the driver's seat as the betting favorite on the…

Fixture: (1) Coco Gauff vs Lin Zhu Date: January 6, 2023 Tournament:ASB Classic 2023 Round: Quarterfinals Venue: ASB Tennis Centre, Auckland, New Zealand Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt Prize money: $259303 Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | Australia - beIN Sports Coco Gauff and Lin Zhu will clash in an exciting quarterfinal contest at the 2023 ASB…

An exciting Thursday is in store in Aukland with all eight second-round matches to be played due to rainouts earlier in the week. Top-seeded Coco Gauff is looking to make waves and build on her excellent 2022, where she entere dthe top-10 at just 18-years-old. Two other players are in action who have had success down under, 2020 Australian Open…

Resurgent American Sofia Kenin will play her compatriot Coco Gauff in the second round of the 2023 Auckland Open on Thursday, January 5. Get the live streaming options of this Sofia Kenin v Coco Gauff match along with its preview, head-to-head, and tips here. Looking to watch the 2023 Auckland Open live streaming online? For tennis fans in…

Fixture: (1) Coco Gauff vs (WC) Sofia Kenin Tournament:ASB Classic 2023. Round: Second round (Round of 16). Venue: ASB Tennis Centre, Auckland, New Zealand. Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt. Prize money: $259303. Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | Australia - beIN Sports. World No. 7 Coco Gauff will face Sofia Kenin in the second round of the 2023 ASB…

Coco Gauff will face Sofia Kenin in the second round of the 2023 ASB Classic in Auckland on January 13. The pair have met only once before, in the fourth round of the 2020 Australian Open, with Kenin winning 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-0. Gauff will enter the match as the heavy favorite to win given her current run of form and the fact that Kenin is still…

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the WTA ASB Classic in Auckland has a spot in the opening week of the calendar. The WTA 250 event is the only top-tier tennis tournament played in New Zealand and will welcome some of the best players on the women's circuit. The tournament will kick off on January 2 as players look to finetune…

The 10 Biggest Questions for 2023 The Pole has positioned herself as a dominant No. 1. Will a new year change the conversation? The countdown to the 2023 season is underway. As we close in on the start of the new, dual-gender United Cup (December 29), TENNIS.com's writers will debate the 10 biggest questions heading into the new tennis year. Peter…

Tennis great Boris Becker has tearfully recounted the moment the door of his single-occupancy cell at Britain's notorious Wandsworth prison closed for the first time. "It was the loneliest moment I've ever had in life," Becker said in an interview with German broadcaster SAT.1, recalling how hours earlier he had been unable to say farewell to his…

We had a wild first day at the 2022 US Open yesterday. American title hopeful Taylor Fritz was upset in the first round, as were two of the top-10 women in the tournament, while two American qualifiers posted the biggest wins of their career to advance to the second round. Oh yeah, and Serena Williams advanced and will postpone her retirement at…

Italy's Matteo Berrettini is among our day one acca selections Tennis betting accumulator tips, news and highlights for the 2022 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Live on Eurosport, from midnight Sunday Bets to be placed by midnight Sunday Carlos Alcaraz to beat Alejandro Tabilo Reilly Opelka to beat Kevin Anderson Aslan Karatsev to beat Jaume…

The 2023 Australian Open gets underway in Melbourne on Jan. 16, and wraps up with the men's final on Jan. 29. Iga Swiatek is the heavy favorite on the women's side, with odds more than six times shorter than her closest competition. That means there's plenty of value on a crowd of top contenders. After a dominant 2022 tennis season, Iga Swiatek…

Say this about the 2022 Australian Open: it has had run-up publicity like never before. With the top seed in men's singles still in the tournament-and still in country-the draw was made on Thursday local time. Both the tournament and the top player might be in a different position by the time you read this. Or not. One safe prediction: this will be…

The only two women's tennis players to win multiple singles titles in the last three years were drawn into the same section of the 2022 Australian Open bracket. That is bad news for the championship hopes of Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka and a great development for the other favorites scattered across the tournament. Barty and Osaka could face…

For details of advised bookmakers and each-way terms, visit our transparent tipping record Iga Swiatek v Sofia Kenin (1400 BST) I didn't predict these two players to be in the final but then no-one did, right? Perhaps we shouldn't be that surprised, though. After all, the French Open saw its first unseeded champion, Jelena Ostapenko, in 2017. The…

The draw for the San Diego Open has been made with the first round starting on Monday. There have been several WTA events held in the city in the past and we have some exciting matches to look forward to in the opening round of the 2022 edition. In the top half, Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina will face Garbine Muguruza in the opening round…

The inaugural edition of the 2022 San Diego Open will be held from October 10-16, with qualifying rounds taking place over the preceding weekend. World No. 1 Iga Swiatek leads a packed draw, which also features six of her fellow top 10 cohorts. Quite a few Grand Slam champions are in the mix as well, with Sloane Stephens, Garbine Muguruza,…

Madison Keys has rediscovered her form in time for a tilt at Australian Open glory Free tennis tips, best bets and analysis for day one at the Australian Open, which starts at midnight on Sunday UK & Ireland time. Eurosport 1 & 2, from midnight Sunday Madison Keys to beat Sofia Kenin 2pts 4-7 bet365 Camila Giorgi to beat Anastasia Potapova 1pt…

Day 3 at the 2022 WTA Seoul Open-back to a 250-level event this year after a two-year break-is shaping up to have lots of good tennis. As always, we here at LWOT share our thoughts on every match. Who do you think will win? Head-to-head: first meeting Fruhvirtova becomes the only under-18 player in the Top 100, breaking in after winning her first…

The WTA Tour returns to Japan in what is a very solid field for a 250-level event in Tokyo. Naomi Osaka leads the names of Day 2 competitors as the Japanese native takes on Daria Saville on her home soil. As always, we at LWOT have the predictions for that match as well as the other four matches around the grounds of Tokyo. But who will…