Greg Garber
Greg Garber covers Player Feature, Latest, Match Reaction and broader tennis storylines for MyTennisNews.
Latest stories by Greg Garber
Pegula Peaks Late in Dubai Desert Heat
Jessica Pegula, nearing 32, claims her first Dubai title by outlasting Elina Svitolina, turning a season of resets into a masterclass of refined aggression and unyielding drive.
Mirra Andreeva Sweeps Adelaide with Fresh Focus
From a shaky start against Victoria Mboko to a commanding title run, the 18-year-old Russian resets her game and mindset ahead of the Australian Open.
Anisimova Refines Edge After Breakout Surge
Amanda Anisimova arrives at the Australian Open with tactical polish, turning 2025’s raw wins into a disciplined chase for majors amid rising pressure.
Svitolina turns family pressure into Auckland triumph
Elina Svitolina channels her husband Gael Monfils’s teasing challenge into a flawless run at the ASB Classic, outlasting Wang Xinyu to claim the title and climb to world No. 12.
Sabalenka’s Brisbane Run Reveals Tactical Depth
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defended her Brisbane title without dropping a set, blending raw power with subtle touch to outmaneuver a field that tested her evolving game ahead of Melbourne.
Belinda Bencic’s Defiant Path Back to Elite Tennis
Seven months after motherhood, Belinda Bencic absorbs a bruising debut loss and builds toward titles and a top-15 finish, her fresh outlook turning obstacles into momentum on courts from Sydney to Tokyo.
Amanda Anisimova’s Rebuilt Path to 2025 Glory
From an eight-month mental reset to two Grand Slam finals, Amanda Anisimova fused inner resolve with physical edge, storming into the elite ranks and toppling the world’s best.
Sabalenka’s Insatiable Drive Powers Her Reign
Behind the glamour of beach posts and Vogue shoots, Aryna Sabalenka’s unyielding gym grind has locked in over 60 weeks at No. 1, turning 2025 into a year of raw dominance and quiet triumphs.
Ons Jabeur rediscovers joy in sabbatical’s unexpected turns
Four months into a break from the tour’s grind, Ons Jabeur reveals a pregnancy that extends her hiatus while she pours energy into family, a new foundation, and personal milestones—signaling a thoughtful path back to the baseline with renewed purpose.
Anisimova’s composure powers her WTA breakthrough
In Riyadh’s charged atmosphere, coach Hendrik Vleeshouwers reveals how mental resets and tactical refinements have propelled Amanda Anisimova from the sidelines back to the semifinals, toppling giants along the way.
Intuition and Levity Drive Doubles Deep in Riyadh
Amid the WTA Finals’ tightening draw, veteran pairs like Ostapenko and Hsieh turn shared quirks into semifinal momentum, their seasoned bonds outlasting youth and scheduling chaos on Riyadh’s fast courts.
Siniakova embraces fifth No. 1 in doubles pantheon
Under Riyadh’s arena lights, Katerina Siniakova hoists a trophy bearing her idol’s name, her journey from admirer to equal laced with the thrill of hard-won triumphs and lingering wonder.
Anisimova digs deep to topple Swiatek in Riyadh thriller
Amid the high-stakes tension of the WTA Finals round-robin, Amanda Anisimova channeled her season’s breakthroughs to outlast Iga Swiatek in a grueling three-setter, clinching a semifinal clash with Elena Rybakina.
Rybakina surges into WTA Finals semifinals
Exhausted from a relentless Asian swing, Elena Rybakina channels her season’s frustrations into commanding wins, becoming the last qualifier to first reach the semifinals in Riyadh.
Footwork’s quiet command in the WTA Finals
Under Riyadh’s glare, as balls whip across the net like highway traffic, elite players chase every angle with feet that turn chaos into control, revealing the hidden rhythm behind their season’s triumphs.
Defending a WTA Finals title pushes limits
Coco Gauff’s rocky start in Riyadh reveals the grueling reality of repeating as champion, where year-end fatigue clashes with the tour’s deepest field in a high-stakes finale.
Chris Evert’s trailblazing path to the WTA’s first No. 1
In the fog of subjective rankings, Chris Evert’s 1975 dominance cut through with unyielding precision, launching an era where consistency crowned champions and reshaped women’s tennis forever.
Babos unearths her WTA Finals dominance in Riyadh
Six years after her last appearance, Timea Babos arrives in Riyadh with three WTA Finals titles under her belt and a new partner in Luisa Stefani, ready to remind the field of her pedigree amid a grueling qualification chase.
Sabalenka’s blueprint for sustained No. 1 dominance
In Riyadh’s charged WTA Finals, Aryna Sabalenka has turned raw power into a refined edge, clinching back-to-back year-end No. 1 rankings through tactical evolution and unyielding focus amid the season’s closing pressures.
Riyadh lights up WTA Finals’ forgiving evolution
Desert nights in Saudi Arabia host a championship where top players chase glory through resilience, not ruthlessness, as the round-robin format turns early setbacks into semifinal surges amid echoing baseline rallies.
Gauff outlasts Zheng in epic WTA Finals showdown
Six years after their junior clash, Coco Gauff summoned every bit of grit to defeat Zheng Qinwen in a three-hour thriller, securing the WTA Finals title and capping a demanding season with hardcourt mastery.
Aryna Sabalenka holds firm after a year at the summit
One year into her reign as world No. 1, Aryna Sabalenka faces the tour’s unrelenting demands with sharpened focus, turning finals heartbreaks into fuel for her explosive style.
Coco Gauff thrives in the pressure of late-season finals
As the Wuhan Open final hung in the balance, Coco Gauff summoned her signature calm, turning aces and relentless rallies into a ninth straight hard-court triumph that signals her readiness for the year’s biggest stages.
Swiatek weathers Bencic storm in Wuhan advance
Under the lights of a roaring Wuhan crowd, Iga Swiatek claws past Belinda Bencic’s fierce comeback to claim her 125th WTA 1000 win, teeing up a tense quarterfinal rematch with Jasmine Paolini.
Swiatek resets with ruthless efficiency in Wuhan
Emerging from Beijing’s harsh lesson, Iga Swiatek unleashes a 6-1, 6-1 demolition of Marie Bouzkova, claiming her 60th victory of 2025 and sharpening her edge for the Asian swing’s final push.
Anisimova battles through pain to claim Beijing title
Fresh from a wisdom tooth extraction and hobbled by foot discomfort, Amanda Anisimova turned adversity into triumph at the China Open, securing her second WTA 1000 crown of 2025 with a display of grit and precision.
Sabalenka eyes fourth straight Wuhan triumph
Back from a restorative Greek escape, the world No. 1 arrives in her unbreakable Wuhan stronghold, where a perfect record meets the thrill of chasing WTA immortality amid a high-stakes draw.
American paths of grit lead to Riyadh finals
Amid Beijing’s hard-court intensity, Coco Gauff, Madison Keys, and Amanda Anisimova clinched WTA Finals berths through tactical tweaks and mental steel, setting up a stars-and-stripes showdown against the world’s elite.
Sabalenka Defends US Open Crown with Poise and Power
Under gathering clouds at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Aryna Sabalenka sealed a straight-sets triumph that revealed her evolution from emotional firebrand to unflappable champion, turning past heartaches into a second US Open title.
