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Raducanu Reaches Quarterfinals At Rothesay Open Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM/STARNBERG, June 13, 2024 Britain’s Emma Raducanu beat Daria Snigur from the Ukraine 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday to seal a place in the Rothesay Open Nottingham WTA 250 quarterfinals for the first time. “It was an extremely tricky match,” Raducanu […]

Boulter Books Quarterfinals Spot At Rothesay Open Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM/STARNBERG, June 12, 2024 Defending champion Katie Boulter has advanced to the quarterfinals at the Rothesay Open WTA 250 grass-court tournament in Nottingham on a Wednesday marked by four British singles victories, including wins by Dan Evans, Charles Broom, and […]

Portia Archer Appointed CEO Of The WTA

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA, June 5, 2024 (WTA Press Release) The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) has appointed Portia Archer as its new CEO, further strengthening its leadership team. Archer joins the WTA from the NBA, where she held the position […]

2024 WTA Hamburg European Open Relocated To Iasi

HAMBURG, May 30, 2024 Due to scheduling conflicts in the lead-up to the Olympic Games, the WTA 250 women’s tennis tournament will not take place in Hamburg in 2024. Instead, the tournament license for the Hamburg European Open 2024 will […]

Alize Cornet Retires From Professional Tennis

WTA Press Release, May 28, 2024 Today France’s Alize Cornet played the last singles match of her remarkable career, falling to No.7 seed Zheng Qinwen in the first round at Roland-Garros, where she was appearing for the 20th time. The 34-year-old remains […]

PIF and WTA Announce Multi-Year Partnership

NEW YORK, May 20, 2024 (WTA Press Release) The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the WTA have today unveiled a multi-year partnership that will support their shared ambition to grow women’s professional tennis and inspire more women and girls around […]

Swiatek Wins Third Rome Title With Dominance and Patience

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 18, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Coming into the women’s singles final of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia Saturday afternoon, only two women had swept Madrid and Rome in a single season, Dinara Safina in 2009 and Serena Williams in […]

WTA Announces 2025 Hologic WTA Tour Calendar

St Petersburg, FL, May 16, 2024  The WTA has today announced the 2025 Hologic WTA Tour calendar, featuring over 50 tournaments across 26 countries and regions, providing the Tour’s athletes with multiple opportunities to earn valuable points towards the WTA Rankings. The […]

Swiatek Secures Mutua Madrid Open Title

MADRID/STARNBERG, May 4, 2024 World No. 1 Iga Swiatek clinched her first Mutua Madrid Open title in a spectacular fashion, saving three championship points to defeat defending champion Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(7) in the longest WTA Tour […]