Kg Seals Best-Yet Comeback for SA Open Final
Kg Montjane ecstatic with her best-ever comeback to win the Airports Company South Africa SA Open semi-final against top seed Jiske Griffioen in three sets at Ellis Park on Thursday
Kg Easily Clears ACSA SA Open Round 1
Sublime Kgothatso Montjane clears ACSA Wheelchair Tennis SA Open first round with ease, anticipates a tougher match from world no. 11 Katharina Kruger from Germany in her round 2 tie
Kg Determined after SA Open QF Win over Kruger
Kg Montjane beats Germany’s Katherina Kruger in ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis SA Open quarter-final for a Jiske Griffioen re-match and a chance for a South African title holder
Double Glory for Kg at ACSA Gauteng Open
Kg Montjane celebrates back-to-back victories and a first-ever win over the Netherlands’ Jiske Griffioen at the ACSA Gauteng Open in Benoni on Sunday, and recounts the long road to succcess that sets her up nicely for the ACSA SA Open next week
KG Chases Back-To-Back ACSA Gauteng Open Titles
KG Montjane is relishing today’s ACSA Gauteng Open Final against Jiske Griffioen from the Netherlands, as the South African ace chases back-to-back titles.
Montjane Moves Up World Ranks after Pensacola Silver
SA’s no. 1 Wheelchair Tennis player Kgothatso Montjane won silver at the Pensacola Open in the USA on Snday, after losing 76(4) 63 to London 2012 Olympic gold medalist and Dutch second-seed Marjolein Buis in the women’s singles final.
Montjane Favoured Seed in Pensacola Open Final
SA’s no. 1 Wheelchair Tennis star Kgothatso Montjane takes on Dutch second seed Marjolein Buis in the women’s singles final at the Pensacola Open in the USA later today, after she beat world No. 11 Yui Kamiji (JPN) in three sets on Saturday.
KG Eyeing Top Four Spot
Wheelchair Tennis SA no.1 Kgothatso KG Montjane becomes the first player from the African continent to participate in a Grand Slam, when she takes on tournament top-seed and world no. 2 Aniek van Koot in the opening round of the Australian Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships on Wednesday
Mankgele Wins ACSA Eastern Cape Open
Mabel Mankgele has won the 2012 ACSA Eastern Cape Open after scoring the upset of the tournament, beating top seed Mariska Venter 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 in the final.
Williams Sisters Inspire Next Generation
Women’s tennis in South Africa has been given the thumbs up by the legendary Williams sisters, who are in South Africa as part of the Breaking the Mould campaign. Tennis SA says more money is needed to make the women’s game a success.
More Paralympic Gold for Natalie?
All eyes will be on Natalie du Toit, winner of five gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as Team South Africa arrive in London for the 2012 Paralympic Games. The South African team of 62 includes 19 women athletes, including two more medal winners from 2008, athlete Ilse Hayes and swimmer Shireen Sapiro.
Wheelchair Tennis SA Lauds Women
Wheelchair Tennis SA lauds women for their contribution in growing the sport. Special mention for South Africa’s number one women’s player, KG Montjane