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Amanda Anisimova has meltdown after Dubai Open loss, Coco Gauff makes dramatic plea

Carlos Alcaraz fans take offense at Qatar Open umpire; Taylor Fritz faces criticism for 'stupid' decision

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Amanda Anisimova & Coco Gauff's frustrated actions in Dubai Open SF loss leave fans concerned. Carlos Alcaraz fans continue calling out chair umpire over Qatar Open drama.

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WATCH: Amanda Anisimova’s furious on-court reaction as Jessica Pegula moves to 5-0 H2H lead after Dubai Open SF win


Amanda Anisimova's frustration reached its tipping point after losing to Jessica Pegula in the semifinals of the WTA Dubai Open 2026. This marked the latter's fifth consecutive win in this match-up. They met in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open a month ago, with Pegula coming out on top in straight sets.

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What Elina Svitolina said after stunning Coco Gauff in Dubai Open to reach first WTA 1000 final in 8 years

What Elina Svitolina said after stunning Coco Gauff in Dubai Open to reach first WTA 1000 final in 8 years

WATCH: Coco Gauff shows her dejection with frustrated comment towards her box after serve troubles continue in Dubai Open SF

WATCH: Coco Gauff shows her dejection with frustrated comment towards her box after serve troubles continue in Dubai Open SF

"This is not the Jannik Sinner I saw in 2025" - Tennis journalist sounds the alarm on Italian's decline after Qatar Open shock loss in QF

"This is not the Jannik Sinner I saw in 2025" - Tennis journalist sounds the alarm on Italian's decline after Qatar Open shock loss in QF

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Jessica Pegula refuses to talk about upcoming birthday, reveals exactly what she told coach just before reaching Dubai Open final

Jessica Pegula refuses to talk about upcoming birthday, reveals exactly what she told coach just before reaching Dubai Open final

PICTURE: Iga Swiatek shares unseen childhood click of herself skiing with adorable message to Polish Winter Olympics champion

PICTURE: Iga Swiatek shares unseen childhood click of herself skiing with adorable message to Polish Winter Olympics champion

Sloane Stephens gives honest reality check of untold struggles women's tennis players face in building their families even at 30

Sloane Stephens gives honest reality check of untold struggles women's tennis players face in building their families even at 30

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"That's abuse of authority, not professionalism" - Carlos Alcaraz fans call out Qatar Open umpire Marija Cicak after Petkovic's 'destroy' assessment

"That's abuse of authority, not professionalism" - Carlos Alcaraz fans call out Qatar Open umpire Marija Cicak after Petkovic's 'destroy' assessment

Taylor Fritz faces brutal criticism from ex-WTA pro for 'stupid' decision playing in Delray Open with injury before Indian Wells

Taylor Fritz faces brutal criticism from ex-WTA pro for 'stupid' decision playing in Delray Open with injury before Indian Wells

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