WTA Tour News

Raonic Advances To Cincinnati Quarterfinals

CINCINNATI, August 17, 2018 Milos Raonic booked his spot in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open. The 27-year-old emerged victorious from the all-Canadian encounter with #NextGenATP star Denis Shapovalov 7-6(6), 6-4 on a rain-interrupted Thursday in Cincinnati. Raonic […]

Murray Falls In Cincinnati Masters Opener

CINCINNATI, August 14, 2018 Three Grand Slam champions who have had injury struggles over the past year opened their 2018 Western & Southern Open campaigns on Monday, as Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, and Stan Wawrinka took to the Cincinnati courts […]

Peng Shuai Disciplined For Breach Of Tennis Anti-Corruption Program

TIU Press Release, August 8, 2018 Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has been disciplined for breaching the sport’s anti-corruption code by attempting to change her doubles partner after sign-in deadline. Peng Shuai was found to have used coercion and offered […]

Zverev Repeats His Citi Open Success

WASHINGTON, August 6, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Top seed Alexander Zverev successfully defended his Citi Open men’s singles title, battling both the summer heat and rising ATP star Alex de Minaur in tandem, en route to winning his ninth career […]

Citi Open: Stephens Advances, Wozniacki Withdraws

WASHINGTON, August 1, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) After a tentative opening set in which she rallied from 2-5 down and fought off four set points, No. 2 seed Sloane Stephens gained momentum during a seven-game run in her first-round match […]

Citi Open: Zverev Loves Washington For More Than Just The Tennis

WASHINGTON, July 31, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Defending Citi Open men’s champion Alexander Zverev, currently ranked No. 3 in the world behind only No. 1 Rafael Nadal and No. 2 Roger Federer, loves coming to Washington, D.C. — and not […]

Bouchard Receives Wild Card Into Rogers Cup

MONTREAL, July 20, 2018 (Press Release) Tennis Canada announced on Friday that Canadian Eugenie Bouchard has received a wild card for the 2018 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. In 2016, in Montreal, Bouchard reached the third round after notably […]