WTA Tour News

She’s Just 16, But Amanda Anisimova Is On Top Of The Tennis World

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Sixteen-year-old American Amanda Anisimova had not won a tour-level match until she arrived at Indian Wells last week. Now, she’s on top of the tennis world. Given a wild card entry into the BNP Paribas Open, a WTA […]

Two Moms Trying To Recapture Some Of Their Old Tennis Magic

WASHINGTON, March 10, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) When Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka stepped out on Stadium 1 court at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden for their respective first-round matches in the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday evening, they represented two moms […]

Rogers Cup Receives a Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Prestige Award

MONTREAL, March 9, 2018 (Press Release) The breadth of the sport tourism industry in Canada was honoured at the 12th annual Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards. Tennis Canada’s Montreal tournament, Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, was the winner […]

Svitolina Triumphs In Dubai Again

DUBAI, February 25, 2018 Top seed Elina Svitolina from Ukraine became the first player to defend the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title in eight years, clinching her second WTA title of 2018 with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over unseeded […]

Alexandre Barrette Named Spokesperson Of The 2018 Rogers Cup

MONTREAL, February 21, 2018 (Press Release) The best female tennis players in the world will invade the courts of Uniprix Stadium from August 3 to 12 as part of the Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. The 2018 edition of […]

Katherine Sebov Receives Rene Simpson-Collins Excellence Award

CLUJ, February 8, 2018 Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Katherine Sebov, who recently celebrated her 19th birthday in January, has been awarded the Rene Simpson-Collins Excellence Award, given to an outstanding female junior player that exhibits the same important values […]

San José To Host WTA Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic

USTA Press Release, January 30, 2018 The first women’s stop on the US Open Series will stay in the Bay Area following Tuesday’s announcement that the longest-running women’s-only tournament will move to San José beginning in 2018. The 2018 Mubadala Silicon Valley […]