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WTA Weekly: Fernandez wins Singapore Open; Eala struggles
Leylah Fernandez won her first title of the 2026 season in Singapore while Alex Eala crashed out in the first round in the WTA 500. Elsewhere, Czechia won their first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2018. Czechia took home a 12th Billie Jean King Cup title after taking out Ukraine 2-0 in the final while Leylah Fernandez and Talia Gibson win first titles up for grabs in Asia. BJK Cup Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova cleaned up in emphatic fashion to take down Ukraine’s Anhe
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'Even at 5-0 I'm still worried,' David Sammel reflects on almost 40 years of coaching
Having coached Liam Broady, Arvind Parmar, Barry Cowan, Andrew Richardson, Miles Maclagan and Jamie Delgado across some of the biggest stages in tennis, David Sammel opens to Talking Tennis' Fergus Gavin up about almost 40 years of coaching, the pressure of match moments, and how mentality shapes champions. Mentality in sport is arguably the defining factor between success and failure. Stress, pressure and anxiety are words all associated with tense moments in any athlete's c
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Jessica Pegula split was a 'shock' says former coach David Witt
Jessica Pegula ended her coaching arrangement with David Witt in the early part of 2024, after a fruitful five years together which saw the American soar up the rankings. David Witt has reflected on his time as Jessica Pegula's coach and admitted his "shock" at the former world number three's decision to split, just over a year after Witt was was named the 2022 WTA Coach of the Year. Pegula and Witt went their separate ways at the beginning of 2024. During their five years wo
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