LAWN TENNIS--WOMENS--L&T MUMBAI OPEN--FEBRUARY 3-9, 2025

NINH EXPLAINS LAWN TENNIS (NINH LY YOUTUBE)

WTA TENNIS RULE BOOK (.PDF FORMAT, 559P.)


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L&T MUMBAI OPEN, CRICKET CLUB OF INDIA, MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA (1--ARENA--WIKIPEDIA) (2--CITY--WIKIPEDIA

THIS WAS A WTA 125 EVENT (BEST 2 SETS OUT OF 3) 3RD "SET" IS A 10 POINT GAME.

SOURCES FOR ALL SCORES, MATCH STORIES, STATISTICS, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY STATED, ARE WTA AND TENNIS ABSTRACT. SOURCE FOR VIDEO, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFALLY STATED, IS PRASAR BHARATI SPORTS.

NOTE: PRIZE MONEY: 

SINGLES WINNER: $15,500; FINALIST: $8,400 
DOUBLES WINNERS: $2,850 APIECE; FINALISTS: $587.50 APIECE

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

SINGLES:

FINAL 

6-3, 6-2

Jil Teichmann won a dominant Final, to finish off a dominant Tournament in which she lost only one set in 5 matches. Her total game score was 60-29 and the only set she lost was in a tie break.    

FULL MATCH VIDEO (MATCH BEGINS AT 2:49:24 ON THE VIDEO)


TENNIS ABSTRACT ANALYSIS (EVERYTHING STATISTICAL ABOUT THE MATCH, AND THEN SOME. SEE THE POINT BY POINT DESCRIPTION FOR SHOT BY SHOT DESCRIPTION)

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FEBRUARY 9, 2025

DOUBLES

FINAL

7-6(4); 2-6; 10-7 (TIE BREAKER IS TO 10 POINTS) 

In a wonderfully competitive match that lasted almost 2 hours, A-P came from behind in the tie break to win.
0-1; 1-1; 1-3; 3-3; 3-5; 5-5; 5-6; 9-6; 9-7; 10-7

FULL MATCH VIDEO (MATCH BEGINS AT 8:50 ON THE VIDEO)

I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND A MATCH STORY ON THIS MATCH.

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FOR THE TOURNAMENT

OTHER FULL MATCH VIDEOS

1. SEMI FINALS  (MATCHES IN THE ORDER GIVEN AT THE BEGINNING) (1 DOUBLES, 2 SINGLES) 

2. QUARTER FINALS (MATCHES IN THE ORDER GIVEN AT THE BEGINNING) (3 SINGLES, 1 DOUBLES)

FOR OTHER FULL MATCH VIDEOS, SCROLL THROUGH THE LIVE STREAMS AT PRASAR BHARATI SPORTS YOUTUBE. LOOK FOR THE LARSON & TURBO ICON. UNFORTUNATELY, WHILE SOME OF THE MATCHES ARE LABELLED WITHIN THE VIDEO, OTHERS ARE NOT.

AS OF FEBRUARY 18, 2025, PB HAS YET TO UPLOAD A PLAYLIST FOR THIS TOURNAMENT. PB IS A SPRAWLING INDIAN PUBLIC MEDIA CORPORATION THAT PRODUCES AND MAINTAINS 185 YOUTUBE CHANNELS WITH MILLIONS OF SUBSCRIBERS AND OVER 1 BILLION PAGE VIEWS PER YEAR. 

SO WE SHOULD NOT PERHAPS HOLD OUR BREATHS WAITING FOR AN ORGANIZED PLAYLIST FOR THIS TOURNAMENT. HOWEVER, AS YOU SCROLL THROUGH THE ENDLESS LIVE STREAMS OF FULL MATCH VIDEOS OF MULTIPLE SPORTS, THE SHEER SCALE OF THE ENDEAVOR TO DO COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE OF THE INDIAN SPORTS SCENE IS PHENOMENAL. THE LIVE STREAM SITE IS REMINISCENT OF THE FINAL SCENES  IN CITIZEN KANE  OR  RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK.

TOURNAMENT OVERVIEW (SCORES WITH MATCH STATS, DRAWS, PLAYER VIEWS ETC.), 
(CLICK ON ANY PLAYER NAME FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THAT PLAYER)

CUMULATIVE