Simmonds Wins Sun City Futures 3 Double
Top seeded Chanel Simmonds beat Madrie le Roux in straight sets to cruise to the Sun City Futures 3 title on Friday, after having teamed up with Michelle Sammons to comfortably seize the doubles title earlier in the day
Hattingh Clinches Maiden Futures Title in Sun City
Top SA junior star Ilze Hattingh has won her maiden Futures title at the Sun City Futures 2 tournament on Saturday, marking a memorable week including wins over top-seeded Chanel Simmonds, third-seeded Madrie le Roux and France’s second-seeded Clothilde de Bernardi in the final
Seeds Progress to Sun City Quarter-Finals
Third seed Madrie le Roux had the biggest scare at the Sun City Futures 2 on Wednesday, with all the other seeds moving through comfortably to the tournament quarter-finals
Chanel Keeps SA’s Swagger Intact
Chanel Simmonds is on course to win both the singles and doubles titles at the Women’s Soweto Open. Simmonds, who won the double title with Magda Linette of Poland yesterday, will face top seed Timea Babos of Hungary in the women’s singles final.
Proud SA End to 2013 Soweto Open
20-year old Chanel Simmonds makes her mark as runner-up at the Soweto Open, losing 67 64 61 to Hungary’s Timea Babos
Simmonds Makes South African Tennis History
Chanel Simmonds makes SA history after defeating no. 2 seed Julia Glushko in straight sets on Thursday, to become the first SA woman to contest the Soweto Open semi-finals, her match against fourth-seed Nadiya Kichenok starting 10:30am at the Arthur Ashe Tennis Complex in Jabavu on Friday
Simmonds Works to Beat Fourouclas in Soweto Open
Tournament fifth seed Chanel Simmonds beat her friend and practice partner, fellow SA player Natasha Fourouclas, 6-3 6-2 to reach the quarter finals of the Soweto Open on Wednesday.
Soweto Open Action Hots Up for QF Berths
All seeds unscathed through $50,000 Soweto Tennis Open Round 1, as South Africans Madrie le Roux, tournament fifth-seed Chanel Simmonds and Natasha Fourouclas all on court for Day 3 action at the Arthur Ashe Tennis Complex in Jabavu, Soweto.
SA Players Start Soweto Open Well
Chanel Simmonds, Madrie le Roux and Natasha Fourouclas through the first round as the $50,000 Soweto Tennis Open starts well for SA at the Arthur Ashe Complex in Jabavu