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Alexandrova saves match point to reach Abu Dhabi final; to face first-time finalist Bejlek Ekaterina Alexandrova reached her 13th career final on Friday in Abu Dhabi, coming from a set down and saving a match point to defeat Hailey...

2 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

'Look at that get there': Hailey Baptiste treats the crowd to a reaction time masterclass She may not have won the match, but there was plenty Hailey Baptiste did well in her Abu Dhabi semifinal against Ekaterina Alexandrova, star...

3 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Deadspin | WTA roundup: Hailey Baptiste charges into Abu Dhabi semis Deadspin | WTA roundup: Hailey Baptiste charges into Abu Dhabi semis

3 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM

Abu Dhabi Open 2026 Day 6: Women's singles predictions ft. Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Hailey Baptiste, Clara Tauson vs Sara Bejlek Players will take to the court for the semifinals on Day 6 (Friday, February 6) of the Abu Dhabi Open 2026.

3 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Tops another seed in Abu Dhabi Baptiste won 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 over Liudmila Samsonova in the quarterfinals of Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

Impact Baptiste knocked out her second seeded opponent in a row in three sets as she dispatched the No. 18-ranked Russian to reach the semifinals after two hours and 18 minutes on court. The No. 56-ranked American is 5-3 to start the 2026 season. Baptiste will play No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova (0-1 H2H) in the semifinals.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open Schedule Friday, February 6: Matchups & TV/Live Stream Info There are two matches at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open on February 6, highlighted by No. 56-ranked Hailey Baptiste against No. 11 Ek...

3 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Samsonova vs. Baptiste Prediction at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open – Thursday, February 5 Liudmila Samsonova will face Hailey Baptiste in the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open quarterfinals on Thursday, February 5.Samsonova has -3...

5 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Deadspin | WTA roundup: Hailey Baptiste reaches Abu Dhabi quarters Deadspin | WTA roundup: Hailey Baptiste reaches Abu Dhabi quarters

5 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM

Upsets 4th seed in Abu Dhabi Baptiste won 7-6 (6), 0-6, 6-3 over Emma Navarro in the second round of Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Impact Fresh off a run to the third round at the Australian Open, Baptiste has continued her momentum this week as she downed the No. 17-ranked American in three sets to reach the quarterfinals of this WTA 500 event. The 24-year-old American won 57% of service points and 36% of return points in the match. Baptiste will play No. 5 seed Liudmila Samsonova (1-1 H2H) in the quarters.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

'I just had to grind': Baptiste upsets Navarro in Abu Dhabi three-setter Hailey Baptiste scored her fourth career Top 20 win after coming through a topsy-turvy three-setter against Emma Navarro in the Mubadala Abu...

6 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Wins R1 in Abu Dhabi Baptiste defeated Teodora Kostovic in the round of 32 of the Abu Dhabi Open with a score of 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday.

Impact Baptiste committed two double faults in the match, three fewer than her opponent. She converted five break points in 15 attempts, just one more than Kostovic. Next up for Baptiste will be America's Emma Navarro.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Gauff rallies to defeat Baptiste, reach fourth straight Australian Open Round of 16 In her 100th Grand Slam match, Coco Gauff met friend and compatriot Hailey Baptiste in the Australian Open third round. It proved to be your...

JANUARY 23 • WTATENNIS.COM

'It makes me a little bit emotional': Gauff on what it means to play Baptiste Coco Gauff and Hailey Baptiste grew up together and had many shared experiences. On Friday, they'll square off for the second time at the to...

JANUARY 22 • WTATENNIS.COM

Cruises to AO R3 Baptiste defeated Storm Hunter in the round of 64 of the Australian Open with a score of 6-2, 6-1 on Wednesday.

Impact Baptiste registered 24 winners in the match, 17 more than her opponent. She converted five break points as well, four more than Hunter. It is the first time in her career that Baptiste has managed to cement a spot in the third round of the Australian Open. She will next face America's Coco Gauff.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Rolls into AO R2 Baptiste defeated Taylor Townsend in the round of 128 of the Australian Open with a score of 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 on Sunday.

Impact Baptiste produced nine aces in the match, four more than her opponent. She converted three break points as well, two more than Townsend. Next up for Baptiste will be Australia's Storm Hunter.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Marketa Vondrousova vs Hailey Baptiste preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds, and betting tips | Australian Open 2026 Fixture: (32) Marketa Vondrousova vs Hailey Baptiste

JANUARY 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Leylah Fernandez vs Hailey Baptiste preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds and betting tips | Japan Women's Open 2025 Fixture: (4) Leylah Fernandez vs Hailey Baptiste

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Swiatek stunned by Paolini at Wuhan Open. Sabalenka, Gauff advance to semifinals

Iga Swiatek has been knocked out of the Wuhan Open after losing in straight sets to Jasmine Paolini

OCTOBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches. Swiatek and Gauff also advance

Aryna Sabalenka’s winning streak at the Wuhan Open has rolled on to 19 matches after she beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000-le...

OCTOBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Takes narrow loss to No. 6 seed Baptiste lost 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6) to Jessica Pegula in the second round of Wuhan on Wednesday.

Impact Playing Pegula for the first time since 2022, Baptiste claimed her first set in the matchup before ultimately being dealt a tough three-set loss that spanned two hours and 56 minutes. The 23-year-old American claimed just six fewer points than the No. 6 seed in the loss. Her first round win marked her first victory since the US Open.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three hours. Seven match points. One dramatic victory for Pegula in Wuhan. Jessica Pegula seemed to be cruising to victory Wednesday in Wuhan before fellow American Hailey Baptiste embarked on a furious rally, savin...

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes early scare to advance at Wuhan Open, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda Noskova

Aryna Sabalenka has rallied to beat Rebecca Sramkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 at the Wuhan Open

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Hailey Baptiste rallies to defeat fellow American Ashlyn Krueger in Wuhan Open first round

Hailey Baptiste has rallied to defeat fellow American Ashlyn Krueger 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Wuhan Open

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Advances to R2 in Wuhan Baptiste defeated Ashlyn Krueger in the round of 64 of the Wuhan Open with a score of 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Baptiste won 73.5 percent of the points on her first serve. In comparison, her opponent won 60 percent of the points on her first serve. Baptiste converted four break points as well. Next up for her will be America's Jessica Pegula.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hot shot: Hailey Baptiste's spectacular twisting pass in Wuhan The official website of the Women's Tennis Association. Rankings, live scores and more!

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

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Swiatek stunned by Paolini at Wuhan Open. Sabalenka, Gauff advance to semifinals

Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches. Swiatek and Gauff also advance

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes early scare to advance at Wuhan Open, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda Noskova

Hailey Baptiste rallies to defeat fellow American Ashlyn Krueger in Wuhan Open first round