Mertens' last singles victory was at the Jasmin Open in Tunisia in October 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“I would definitely say that one thing that stood out the most back then is that I had this hunger to try and make a life out of tennis ... victory against Turkey’s Zeynep Sonmez on Court ...

Zeynep Sonmez captured her first Hologic WTA Tour singles title by besting Ann Li 6-2, 6-1 in Sunday's final at the Merida Open Akron. Sonmez is the first player from Turkey to win a WTA singles title ...

Rising tennis star Talia Gibson has broken through for her ... The 20-year-old wildcard responded to the vocal home support to upset Turkey’s higher-ranked Zeynep Sonmez 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1 on Court 3 ...

“I feel like innovation has stepped in and allowed players to serve even bigger ... to the vocal home support to upset Turkey’s higher-ranked Zeynep Sonmez 3-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 on Court 3 on ...

Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez this month is set to make her Australian Open main table debut. Sonmez, ranked as high as 88th in the world, will directly participate in the first Grand Slam ...

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Gungoren, Rockets assistant coach Cam Hodges and Rockets player development coach Walker Miller spent several weeks in Turkey working out with Şengün last summer. When they’d go out to eat ...

Qualifier Zeynep Sonmez pulled off a 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-3 comeback over Rebeka Masarova in the first round of the Jasmin Open on Tuesday. Turkey's Sonmez was two points away from defeat down 6-5 in the ...

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LONDON — Six more current or former tennis players linked to a match-fixing syndicate in Belgium were given suspensions of varying lengths — one was barred for 15 years — and fined ...