WTA Tour

Zverev Shortens Points, Advances To Miami Open Quarterfinals

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 30, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) As the Miami Open presented by Itaú reached the men’s round of 16 and the women’s quarterfinal round, there were plenty of interesting matchups to be found on Tuesday’s order of play – […]

Medvedev Moves One Win Closer To Regaining No. 1 Ranking

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 2 and top seed Daniil Medvedev has quietly but efficiently gone about his business during the Miami Open presented by Itaú to reach the fourth round. The Russian has won four […]

Swiatek Had Many Reasons To Want To Be No. 1

MIAMI/WASHINGTON, March 27, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) As the Miami Open presented by Itaú got under way in South Florida last week, the news of Ashleigh Barty‘s stunning retirement from pro tennis at age 25 became the buzz of conversation […]

Collins Confirmed For Hamburg European Open

HAMBURG, March 25, 2022 (Press Release) Australian Open finalist and World No. 11 Danielle Collins from the United States will compete in the 2022 Hamburg European Open. This was announced by the organizers of the WTA 250 event on Friday. […]

Barty Leaves At The Top Of Her Game, No Regrets

WASHINGTON, March 25, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) A day after Ashleigh Barty made the stunning announcement of her retirement from pro tennis at age 25, she acknowledged that she’s been overwhelmed by the amount of support and love she’s received […]

Swiatek Leads Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Entry List

STUTTGART, March 24, 2022 Eight Top 10 players will headline the 45th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix led by current World No. 2 Iga Swiatek of Poland, who could become the new top-ranked women’s player after the retirement […]

Ashleigh Barty Retires From Pro Tennis At 25

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Ashleigh Barty, the WTA’s World No. 1 player and reigning Australian Open champion, announced her retirement from pro tennis Wednesday. Just 25, Barty shared her stunning decision to retire in an interview with […]

Rib Injury Will Sideline Nadal At Least 4-6 Weeks

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Not only did Rafael Nadal lose the final at the ATP Masters 1000 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. on Sunday, which was his first loss of the season after beginning 2022 […]

Swiatek Shows Her Dominance, Wins Indian Wells Title

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 21, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Through the first nearly-three months of the 2022 season, Iga Swiatek has arguably been the most dominant player on the WTA Tour. After all, she’s already won 20 hard-court matches – including […]

Tenth Straight Win Elevates Swiatek Into Indian Wells Final

INDIAN WELLS/WASHINGTON, March 19, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 4 Iga Swiatek of Poland is undefeated this year at WTA 1000 events. So, it shouldn’t come as too big of a surprise that her latest victory, a straight-set semifinal […]