Halep survives seesaw battle with Hercog
No.1 seed Simona Halep was made to fight in a marathon victory over Polona Hercog in the first round of the Prague Open, clinching a 6-1, 1-6, 7-6(3) triumph on her seventh match point after two hours and 31 minutes. It
Simona has arrived in Prague
Simona has arrived in Prague, where she will play her first WTA tournament in almost 6 months. The World No.2 is the top seed at the Prague Open (@tennispragueopen) and will face Polona Hercog of Slovenia in the first round. Photo:
Simona Halep withdraws from Palermo Open
Given the recent rise in Covid-19 cases in Romania and my anxieties around international air travel at this time, I have made the tough decision to withdraw from Palermo. I want to thank the tournament director and the Italian ministry of
Simona returns to court with a smile in Cluj
Thank you Sports Festival for the invitation and congrats for the event. As always, I felt wonderful in Cluj and secure, under the new health and safety conditions. It was a pleasure especially to see on court Horia Tecau and
Simona reveals why Justine Henin is her idol
WTA World No.2 Simona Halep has explained what led her to become such a big fan of Justine Henin. Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has revealed that Justine Henin was her idol growing up and that she tried to “copy” the Belgian
Simona Halep on what Wimbledon cancellation means for her
Calling off Wimbledon was sad — but right — says Simona Halep, the reigning women’s singles champion. Even though the cancellation of Wimbledon felt inevitable after the past few weeks, I had hoped it might somehow find a way to stay on
Simona Supports the Fight Against the Pandemic
We are so grateful for the bravery of our medical workers at these difficult times. I am committed to helping my country and have decided to donate medical equipment. Please see my Facebook page for more info: https://t.co/D0Ko1lrtUp Stay safe and look
Simona Halep Pulls Out of Indian Wells Due to Injury
Simona has unfortunately been forced to withdraw from the 2020 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells due to the ongoing foot injury that also caused the Romanian to miss The Qatar Open in Doha. The World No.2 said: I'm incredibly disappointed to
Simona joy at 20th title
A Q&A with Simona Halep, who picked up the 20th WTA singles title of her career with victory over Elena Rybakina in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships final on Saturday. Q. How does it feel to have gotten through that
Simona bounces back to book semifinals spot in Dubai
Down a set for the second consecutive match, top seed Simona Halep pulled off another Houdini act to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Just about 24 hours after authoring a great escape against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur