It's madness, I tell you! Fuzzy yellow ball style. Follow along this week for our Top 17 takeaways and outtakes from the 2017 Sunshine Double in California and Florida.
Check out No. 10 here.
Svetlana Kuznetsova has been a woman of mystery for many years. She can be prone to running the table at any one event—take her two major singles titles, for instance—or she might suffer a desultory first-round loss. She battles with the best (read: Williams, Serena), and yet she might lose to a relative also-ran on the WTA Tour.
That’s Kuznetsova in a nutshell. Sveta happens.
But her return to form in Indian Wells, where she stormed to the championship and ultimately lost to Elena Vesnina, revealed that Kuznetsova is hardly done yet. True, she will turn 31 in late June. Even so, she continues to give us gems of points such as this: