However, another favorite, Veronika Kudermetova, triumphed over Greetje Minnen with a 6-4, 6-1 victory, while Maria Sakkari also marked her match as a win by beating Anouk Koevermans 6-3, 6-4.

Tennis stars Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva locked horns in post-match spat in Germany. Putintseva’s cold handshake sparked Sakkari’s ‘act human’ retort. The Kazakh player then fired ...

THE tennis star involved in a fiery on-court row has taken her war of words onto social media. Maria Sakkari beat Yulia Putintseva 7-5 7-6 in the first round of the Bad Homburg Open in Germany yest… ...

THE tennis star involved in a fiery on-court row has taken her war of words onto social media. Maria Sakkari beat Yulia Putintseva 7-5 7-6 in the first round of the Bad Homburg Open in Germany yest… ...

Yulia Putintseva has hit back at Maria Sakkari after their feisty exchange at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany went viral. Sakkari beat Putintseva 7-5 7-6 (8-6) in a close encounter before the pair ...

Bad blood spilled over in Bad Homburg on Sunday when Greece’s Maria Sakkari and Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva were involved in a centre-court confrontation after their first-round encounter. Sakkari ...

Tension flared at the Bad Homburg tournament on Sunday, as Greek tennis star Maria Sakkari and Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva had a verbal showdown following their match. Sakkari's 7-5, 7-6 (6) victory ...

Yulia Putinseva has hit back at Maria Sakkari after the pair engaged in a war of words following their clash at the Bad Homberg Open. Sakkari edged out Putintseva 7-5, 7-6 (8-6) in a tight battle ...

There is no love lost between Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva. The tennis rivals got into a heated argument after facing off at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany on Sunday, with Sakkari saying to ...