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Another defeat in 2026 Kenin lost to Katerina Siniakova in the round of 128 of the Paribas Open with a score of 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Thursday.

Impact Kenin committed seven double faults in the match, four more than her opponent. She ended up winning 76 points in total, three fewer than Siniakova. It was Kenin's sixth consecutive defeat in the singles category in the 2026 season.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Katerina Siniakova's three hottest shots in the Indian Wells first round A casually chopped forehand slice winner crosscourt, a brilliant counter-drop loaded with spin at full stretch and a scurrying backhand pass...

MARCH 6 • WTATENNIS.COM

Fifth consecutive defeat in 2026 Kenin lost to Clara Tauson in the round of 64 of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a score of 7-6, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Kenin did not produce a single ace in the match. In comparison, her opponent produced 20 aces. Kenin won 57 points in total, 13 fewer than Tauson. It was Kenin's fifth consecutive defeat in the singles category in the ongoing season.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

WTA Dubai, UAE Schedule Sunday, February 15: Matchups & TV/Live Stream Info There are 15 matches at the WTA Dubai, UAE on February 15, highlighted by No. 29-ranked Sofia Kenin versus No. 14 Clara Tauson. The Tennis C...

FEBRUARY 14 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Defeat in Doha R1 Kenin lost to Qinwen Zheng in the round of 64 of the Qatar Open with a score of 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Kenin converted just one break point in five attempts, three fewer than Zheng. She produced just one ace, 19 fewer than Zheng. It was Kenin's fifth defeat in six matches in the singles category in the 2026 season.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

'I want to come back really strong': Zheng fires 20 aces in first match of 2026 Behind 20 aces and 43 winners, Zheng Qinwen came back to beat Sofia Kenin in a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 in her first match since September. Afterward,...

FEBRUARY 9 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defeat in Abu Dhabi opener Kenin lost to Liudmila Samsonova in the round of 32 of the Abu Dhabi Open with a score of 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday.

Impact Kenin won just 39.6 percent service points in the match, considerably lower than her opponent who won 61.5 percent points while serving. She converted just two out of five break points, four fewer than Samsonova. Overall, Kenin won 41 points in the match, 23 fewer than Samsonova.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in AO R1 Kenin lost to Peyton Stearns in the round of 128 of the Australian Open with a score of 6-3, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Kenin committed 19 unforced errors in the match, five more than her opponent. She produced just one ace, 14 fewer than Stearns. Kenin registered just nine winners, 24 fewer than Stearns.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

'I'm not very calm': This is what bugs Maya Joint off the court Maya Joint was cool and composed in her straight-sets win over Sofia Kenin, but she admitted in her post-match interview that she isn't alwa...

JANUARY 13 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defeat in Adelaide opener Kenin lost to Maya Joint in the round of 32 of the Adelaide International with a score of 7-6, 6-4 on Tuesday.

Impact Kenin committed four double faults in the match, three more than her opponent. She converted just two break points in eight attempts. On the other hand, Joint converted three break points.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers defeat in Brisbane R2 Kenin lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the round of 32 of the Brisbane International with a score of 7-6, 6-3 on Tuesday.

Impact Kenin started the new year with a disappointing result. The one-time Grand Slam winner committed seven double faults, six more than her opponent. She converted one break point as well, two fewer than Alexandrova.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Advances in Brisbane Kenin won 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 over Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the first round of Brisbane on Sunday.

Impact Kenin kicked off her 2026 season with a tough three-set win over the No. 85-ranked qualifier that spanned two hours and 17 minutes. The 27-year-old American is starting the season ranked No. 28 in the world. Kenin will play No. 7 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova (1-1 H2H) in the second round.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Taylor Townsend recovers smash volley with unreal, off-camera forehand In this 10-shot rally against Sofia Kenin and Lyudmyla Kichenok at the Indian Wells quarterfinals, Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend sa...

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Shocking defeat in Hong Kong R1 Kenin defeated Himeno Sakatsume in the round of 32 of the Hong Kong Open with a score of 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday.

Impact Kenin won just 47 points in the match, 20 fewer than her opponent. She converted three break points, four fewer than Sakatsume. It was Kenin's 25th defeat in 56 matches in 2025.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

WTA roundup: No. 4 seed Kenin stunned in Hong Kong World No.228 Himeno Sakatsume of Japan crushed fourth-seeded Sofia Kenin 6-2, 6-1 in 72 minutes on Tuesday in the first round of the Hong Ko...

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Deadspin | WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin stunned in Hong Kong Deadspin | WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin stunned in Hong Kong

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Bencic claims 10th career title with Pan Pacific Open victory

Belinda Bencic has claimed her 10th career title with a straight sets victory over Linda Noskova in the WTA's Pan Pacific Open final

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Defeat in Tokyo SF Kenin lost to Belinda Bencic in the semifinal of the Pan Pacific Open with a score of 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 on Saturday.

Impact Kenin produced aces in the match, eight fewer than her opponent. She committed five double faults as well, two more than her opponent. She won 91 points in total, six fewer than Bencic.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rybakina pulls out of Pan Pacific Open citing back pain before semifinal match

Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Pan Pacific Open on Saturday, citing a back problem a day after her quarterfinal victory clinched the last remaining spot for the WTA Finals

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Bencic withstands Kenin; to face Noskova in Tokyo final after Rybakina withdraws Belinda Bencic was able to overcome another stiff challenge, this time courtesy of Sofia Kenin, to advance to her first Tokyo final in 10 ye...

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Deadspin | WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin reaches semifinals in Tokyo Deadspin | WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin reaches semifinals in Tokyo

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Tokyo escape room: Bencic, Kenin to meet after both save match points Belinda Bencic and Sofia Kenin both saved match points en route to setting a semifinal meeting at the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

Rallies into Tokyo semifinals Kenin won 6-0, 2-6, 7-6 (3) over Ekaterina Alexandrova in the quarterfinals of Tokyo on Friday.

Impact Kenin turned in one of her best wins of the year as she upset the No. 10-ranked Russian in a three-set battle that spanned two hours and 17 minutes to move into the semifinals of this WTA 500 event. It marks the second top-10 win of the season for the 26-year-old American. Kenin will play either No. 5 seed Belinda Bencic (2-0 H2H) or No. 8 seed Karolina Muchova (0-1 H2H) next.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hot shot: Sofia Kenin works the angles, nails winner down the line in Tokyo This point in the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis quarterfinals was a battle of the angles as Sofia Kenin and Ekaterina Alexandrova sought to...

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

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