Kristyna Pliskova

Maria Sharapova, Simona Halep ease into Shenzhen Open semis

Former world number one Maria Sharapova cruised past Kazakhstan`s Zarina Diyas and into the semi-finals of the Shenzhen Open in China on Thursday.

Jan 04, 2018, 14:14 PM IST

Australian Open 2017: World no.1 Angelique Kerber beats Kristyna Pliskova, blasts into fourth round

The 29-year-old German served poorly in the first set but recovered her composure to progress comfortably to a meeting with American Coco Vandeweghe.

Jan 20, 2017, 10:10 AM IST

Australian Open 2017: 'Birthday-Girl' Angelique Kerber advances to third round, beats Carina Witthoeft in a hard-fought battle

The defending champion, who turned 29, battled through 6-2, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2 and will next face either Kristyna Pliskova or Irina-Camelia Begu.

Jan 18, 2017, 10:50 AM IST