NINH EXPLAINS LAWN TENNIS (NINH LY YOUTUBE)
WTA TENNIS RULE BOOK (.PDF FORMAT, 559P.)
US TENNIS ASSOCIATION ILLUSTRATED RULES OF TENNIS (.PDF FORMAT, 32P.)
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MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN, ZAYED SPORTS CITY INTERNATIONAL TENNIS CENTER. ABU DABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (1--ARENA--ZSCITC) (2--CITY--WIKIPEDIA
THIS WAS A WTA 500 EVENT (BEST 2 SETS OUT OF 3)
SOURCES FOR ALL SCORES, MATCH STORIES, STATISTICS, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY STATED, ARE WTA AND TENNIS ABSTRACT. SOURCE FOR VIDEO, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY, STATED IS WTA OR TENNIS TV
NOTE: PRIZE MONEY:
SINGLES WINNER: $164,000; FINALIST: $101,000
DOUBLES WINNERS: $27,150 APIECE; FINALISTS: $16,500 APIECE
FEBRUARY 8, 2025
SINGLES:
FINAL
4-6; 6-1; 6-1
Belinda Bencic, returning recently from maternity leave, achieved a comeback win to lift the trophy in this tournament for the second time in the last three years. She defeated two Grand Slam winners along the way. And she overcame set deficits in the Semi-final and the Final. Her total game score for 5 matches was 71-38.
CHAMPIONS REEL (BEST POINTS THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAMENT)
TENNIS ABSTRACT ANALYSIS (EVERYTHING STATISTICAL ABOUT THE MATCH, AND THEN SOME. SEE THE POINT BY POINT DESCRIPTION FOR SHOT BY SHOT DESCRIPTION)
https://www.tennisabstract.com/charting/20250208-W-Abu_Dhabi-F-Ashlyn_Krueger-Belinda_Bencic.html
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FEBRUARY 8, 2025
DOUBLES
JELENA OSTAPENKO--ELLEN PEREZ(1) 2
6-2; 6-1
O-P won in dominating fashion. They converted all of their six break points in the Final. In four matches they did not lose a set. Their overall game score was 48-22.
"BEST OF" HIGLIGHTS OF THE MATCH. MORE IMPRESSIONISTIC THAN ANALYTIC
MATCH STORY (THE MATCH STORY FOR THIS MATCH IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STORY)
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FOR THE TOURNAMENT
OTHER FULL MATCH VIDEOS
A PLAYLIST AT WTA YOUTUBE CONTAINS HIGHLIGHTS FROM 7 MATCHES, INCLUDING THE FINAL, BOTH SEMI-FINALS, AND ONE QUARTERFINAL. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FIRST 3 DAYS
TOURNAMENT OVERVIEW (SCORES WITH MATCH STATS, DRAWS, PLAYER VIEWS ETC.),
(CLICK ON ANY PLAYER NAME FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THAT PLAYER)
