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The only way for the Cal women’s tennis team to improve upon the all-Cal singles final in last year’s Nike Invitational was to have four Bears in the semifinals, and that’s exactly what they did for Homecoming this past Sunday. And while there was no all-Cal doubles final like last
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To have a good season, a great preseason is necessary. Preseason tennis tournaments help the players identify weaknesses in their gameplay and also gain experience by playing different kinds of opponents. More importantly, the tournaments help the players gain confidence, which is crucial to a successful season. The Cal women’s
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The Cal women’s tennis team will be celebrating Homecoming in style this weekend, as it hosts 13 other schools in the annual Cal Nike Invitational. The three-day event starts Friday and the fortuitous timing will allow visiting alumni and parents the opportunity to see some early-season play on display at
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As the rally progressed, Miami’s sixth-ranked Stephanie Wagner gave a loose return, and 16th-ranked Cal senior Klara Fabikova, sensing an opportunity, advanced and unleashed a strong forehand across the court. Wagner had no chance of getting to it, sealing the win for Fabikova. Among the five Cal players who participated
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The Cal women’s tennis team’s season will start this week when the Bears head out to play in two tournaments, the Battle in the Bay Classic and the Oracle/ITA Masters. The Bears are coming off a strong 2014-15 season in which they finished in second place in the Pac-12 and
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This year’s NCAA Tournament in Waco, Texas, was marred with unfortunate deja vu for Cal women’s tennis. The third-seeded Bears dropped a heartbreaker to 14th-seeded Stanford, 4-3, in the round of 16. Getting upset by their rival made for a bitter ending to the Bears’ season, especially because the team
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The No. 7 Cal women’s tennis team’s depth and talent made it challenging for an emerging player such as sophomore Denise Starr, who finished the season ranked No. 50, to assert herself as one of the top-three singles players on the team. The team put together a strong showing during
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Sometimes it’s the closest losses that hurt the most. The ability to recover from these heartbreaking losses often define the careers of great athletes and teams. The Cal women’s tennis No. 5 duo of junior Klara Fabikova and senior Zsofi Susanyi’s ability to cope with one of these losses will
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After months of hard work, preparation and an impressive regular season, the No. 3 Cal women’s tennis team will head into the first round of the NCAA championships this weekend with a match against Bryant. The Bears have a very deep squad, with five Pac-12 Player of the Week award
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The No. 3 Cal women’s tennis team proved its worth in the regular season after finishing second in the Pac-12 conference, but this weekend, it was the players’ turns to display their strengths on a more individual level at the Pac-12 championships in Ojai, California. The Bears had some strong
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