WTA Tour

Hingis To Retire From Tennis Again

STARNBERG, October 26, 2017 Martina Hingis has announced her retirement from tennis for a third time. The 37-year-old from Switzerland revealed the news at the WTA Finals in Singapore, where she is playing in the doubles event with partner Chan […]

Ostapenko To Star At Sydney International

SYDNEY, October 24, 2017 (Press Release) Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko will star at the Sydney International in 2018. Ostapenko will join seven-time major winner Venus Williams in January’s field, where Williams marks 20 years since her first appearance at the WTA Premier tournament. Ostapenko has […]

US Open Champion Stephens Heads To WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, October 19, 2017 (Press Release) This year’s US Open champion Sloane Stephens leads the charge to the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai after she qualified for the season-ending event in China, along with in-form Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Elena Vesnina and Anastasija […]

Rebecca Marino Will Return To Competition

MONTREAL, October 18, 2017 (Press Release) Tennis Canada announced Tuesday that Rebecca Marino from Vancouver will be making a return to competition after being away from the game for nearly five years. In February 2013, Marino decided to step away from […]

Grand Slam Champion Kerber Closing In On Zhuhai Spot

ZHUHAI, October 17, 2017 Two-time Grand Slam champion and former World No.1 Angelique Kerber is among the top players closing in on a place in the final line-up for this year’s WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai, which begins on October 31st. […]

Strycova Prevails At Upper Austria Ladies Linz

LINZ, October 16, 2017 Barbora Strycova captured the singles title at the WTA International Upper Austria Ladies Linz, winning Sunday’s final against top seed Magdalena Rybarikova 6-4, 6-1. The second favourite from Slovakia won 82 per cent of her first service […]

Andreescu Leads Canadian Contingent At Saguenay National Bank Challenger

SAGUENAY, October 12, 2017 (Press Release) The players’ list for the twelfth edition of the Saguenay National Bank Challenger was unveiled on Wednesday during a press conference at the Saguenay Indoor Tennis Club. Sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), […]

Ashleigh Barty Set For Brisbane International

BRISBANE, October 11, 2017 (Press Release) Queensland’s own world No.23 Ashleigh Barty will play the Brisbane International presented by Suncorp in 2018. The tenth edition of the Brisbane event is one of the strongest yet, with world No.21 Nick Kyrgios also set to join world No.1 Rafael […]

Shuai Peng Awarded Zhuhai Wildcard

ZHUHAI, October 11, 2017 (Press Release) China’s No.1 player Shuai Peng has been awarded a wildcard into this month’s WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai, joining what promises to be star-studded field for the season-ending tennis showcase, which begins on October 31. […]