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WTA Analysis
Check out this video where Magda Linette and Mark Gellard discuss her quarter-final win over Xiyu Wang in the 2020 Hua Hin Open
Linette wins 2nd WTA title
Magda Linette became only the 2nd player to win the GSB Hua Hin Open in Thailand this week when she defeated Swiss qualifier Leonie Kung in the final 6-3, 6-2. This win marks her 2nd WTA title in just 5 months after winning the inaugural Bronx Open in September.
Korea Open Final
Despite playing some great tennis throughout the course of the week Magda Linette was unable to overcome the final hurdle as she fell in straight sets to Karolina Muchova. Linette has been enjoying some of the best tennis of her career and this week marked her 2nd WTA final appearance in the last 2 months after having claimed the Bronx title in August. However, on this occasion she was unable to produce the great tennis that has seen her jump to a career high ranking of 45 as she succumbed to Muchova in just over an hour. Next up for us will be a trip to Beijing before finishing the season off in Tianjin.
Read the full articles from the WTA below;
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/muchova-storms-maiden-title-seoul-over-linette
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/seoul-2019-final-countdown
A successful grass-court season
agda Linette enjoyed a successful grass court season this year capturing the Manchester $100,000 ITF event in addition to reaching the 3rd round of the Wimbledon Championships where she not only beat top 25 player Amanda Anisimova, but also equaled her best result in a grand slam! Click on the links below to read more.
South Alabama Athletics
Click here to see the latest article written about coach Gellard and his experiences as a coach on the professional tour since graduating South Alabama University
Alexander Zverev & Grigor Dimitrov Practice
Watch Alexander Zverev and Grigor Dimitrov practice at this years 2019 BNL Open D'Italia. Pay attention to the intense footwork, relaxed hitting and repeatable movements.
Enjoy!
Magda Linette Training
In this video you can watch Magda Linette explain the nuances of a typical training day on the WTA tour and her training regime when working with us at Star River Team.