Simona Halep (29 years old) confirmed her presence at two more tournaments scheduled inthis year’s WTA calendar. The world number two has informed the organizers of the Doha andDubai tournaments that she will participate in this year’s competitions.
Before leaving for Australia, the athlete from Constanța set up her program after the first Grand Slam of the year. Halep announced that she will participate in the WTA competitions in Doha and Dubai, the tournament in which she is the titular champion, after last year’s final, which she won against Elena Rybakina. That match was named the 2020 match of the year in women’s tennis.
Most likely, after Dubai, Simona will participate in Miami, starting on March 23. Registrations for this tournament have not yet started, spotmedia.ro announces .
Simona Halep’s official schedule at the start of this season :
- 31 January – 6 February: Gippsland Trophy / Yara Valley Classic Melbourne (WTA 500)
- February 8 – 20: Australian Open (Grand Slam)
- March 1 – 6: Doha
- March 7 – 13: Dubai
Simona Halep, ready for Australia! What a message to Darren Cahill
The world number two has been preparing more in Bucharest this time, unlike other years, but now he is ready for the road to Adelaide, where he will stay in quarantine before arriving in Melbourne. Moreover, Simo also sent a message to her head coach , Darren Cahill.
At the end of a training session, Halep allowed herself to be photographed suggestively, after which she posted the image on her Instagram account, along with the message: ” The last one before Melbourne. Darren, here we come! ” The Australian’s answer was not long in coming: ” The sun is waiting for you “, he wrote.
The last official match played by the Romanian took place on October 4, 1-6, 2-6 in the Roland Garros round of 16 with Iga Swiatek, a player who won the French Open.