A day after she won her first-career main-draw victory against China’s Yuan Yue, Japanese teenager Wakana Sonobe still could not believe it. Sonobe is making the most of the wild card she’s been ...

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Australian Open junior champion Wakana Sonobe delivered an impressive upset on her WTA main-draw debut, coming from 3-0 down in the second set to defeat No. 55-ranked Yuan Yue 6-4, 6-3 in the first ...

Wakana Sonobe has become the first Japanese girl to win a Junior Grand Slam singles title at the Australian Open ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) Wakana Sonobe etched her name into the history books by becoming the first Japanese player to win the Australian Open girls' singles title. The 17-year-old ...

Caroline Garcia suffered an early exit at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, losing in straight sets to Lulu Sun, while 17-year-old Wakana Sonobe produced another superb display, defeating Yue Yuan as ...

KYOTO: Authorities in Kyoto announced on Tuesday (Jan 14) plans for a big hike in hotel lodging taxes, as Japan's picture-perfect ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too ...

But that is precisely what directors Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin achieve with Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson’s strikingly smart “Kyoto.” Plays with as much necessary information as this ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too many tourists. Lured by its myriad sights and a weak yen, ...