Garbine Muguruza Archives

Muguruza battles past Bertens to reach Sydney last eight

Reuters News ServiceJanuary 10, 2018

By Reuters News ServiceJanuary 10, 2018056

Top seed Garbine Muguruza overcame an injury scare to battle past Kiki Bertens 6-3 7-6(6) and advance to the Sydney International quarter-finals on Wednesday. The...

Wimbledon

French Open champ Muguruza stunned by qualifier

Reuters News ServiceJune 30, 2016June 30, 2016

By Reuters News ServiceJune 30, 2016June 30, 2016026

Second seed Garbine Muguruza, bidding to add the Wimbledon crown to her French Open title, was sensationally beaten in the second round on Thursday by...

Wimbledon

Ivanovic blames injury for surprise loss, Muguruza struggles

Reuters News ServiceJune 27, 2016November 1, 2016

By Reuters News ServiceJune 27, 2016November 1, 2016024

Former world number Ana Ivanovic blamed a wrist injury for a surprise first-round defeat by lowly-ranked Russian qualifier Ekaterina Alexandrova at Wimbledon on Monday. The...

Tennis

Stuck on 21, Serena aims to finish the job

Reuters News ServiceJune 26, 2016November 2, 2016

By Reuters News ServiceJune 26, 2016November 2, 2016050

The peak remains tantalisingly close for Serena Williams but negotiating the final incline to a record-equalling 22nd grand slam singles title is proving the trickiest...

French Open

Muguruza overpowers Serena to win French Open title

Reuters News ServiceJune 4, 2016November 11, 2016

By Reuters News ServiceJune 4, 2016November 11, 20162 41

Garbine Muguruza achieved the rare feat of overpowering Serena Williams to claim her maiden grand slam title with a 7-5 6-4 win over the world...

French Open

Muguruza downs Stosur in Paris to reach second major final

Reuters News ServiceJune 3, 2016November 11, 2016

By Reuters News ServiceJune 3, 2016November 11, 2016048

Spanish fourth seed Garbine Muguruza reached her second grand slam final when she beat Australian Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-4 in the semi-finals of the French...

Sport

Muguruza has belief and skills to topple Serena

Leo LeonidouJuly 11, 2015July 10, 2015

By Leo LeonidouJuly 11, 2015July 10, 2015023

By Pritha Sarkar A fresh-faced Spaniard who has a love-hate relationship with grass will be eager to prove in Saturday’s Wimbledon final that the mighty...

Sport

Spain’s Muguruza edges Radwanska to reach final

FORMER STAFFJuly 9, 2015

By FORMER STAFFJuly 9, 2015019

Garbine Muguruza became the first Spanish woman to reach the Wimbledon final since 1996 when she beat Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska 6-2 3-6 6-3 in an...

Sport