WTA Tour News

Tennis Stars Celebrate Christmas

STARNBERG, December 26, 2016 How the tennis stars celebrate Christmas. Here is a selection of some of the tweets during the last couple of days: Buon Natale🎄🎉🎄🎉😘 @flavia_pennetta pic.twitter.com/8ghyUSE8Rz — Fabio Fognini (@fabiofogna) 25. Dezember 2016 Ho Ho Ho. pic.twitter.com/VIoGFJMhZV […]

Kvitova Attacked In Her Home In Prostejov

STARNBERG, December 20, 2016 Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been injured by a knife-wielding attacker, believed to be a burglar, at her home in the eastern part of the Czech Republic. The incident has been called a “random” attack. […]

Seven Grand Slam Finals Had A Canadian Flavor In 2016

MONTREAL, December 6, 2016 During a press conference on Tuesday reviewing the 2016 season, Louis Borfiga, Vice-President of High Performance at Tennis Canada, Fed Cup captain Sylvain Bruneau, Davis Cup captain Martin Laurendeau, and Guillaume Marx, Head National Boys’ coach […]

Bouchard Named 2016 Tennis Canada Female Player Of The Year

TORONTO, December 3, 2016 Tennis Canada announced Friday that Eugenie Bouchard is the 2016 Tennis Canada Female Player of the Year, an honour she is receiving for the fourth consecutive season. Two other athletes are being presented with Excellence Awards […]

Off-Season – Time For Holidays

STARNBERG, December 2, 2016 Off-season is time for holidays. Consequently, the international tennis stars travel to the nicest places in order to recharge their batteries. Here are some impressions they shared over the last couple of weeks via social media: […]

Toni Nadal New Tournament Director Of The WTA Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA/CALVA, November 22, 2016 Toni Nadal is the new tournament director of the WTA Mallorca Open held at the Santa Ponsa Tennis Club. Rafa’s uncle will take up the position at the second edition of the $250,000 event, which takes […]

Top Seeded Bellis Captures Tevlin Women’s Challenger Trophy

TORONTO, November 7, 2016 Top seed Catherine “CiCi” Bellis of the United States wrapped up an impressive campaign at the Tevlin Challenger, capturing her second consecutive $50,000 ITF Pro Circuit title on Canadian soil with a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 victory […]

Dabrowski Captures Fifth Tevlin Challenger Doubles Title

TORONTO, November 6, 2016 The final has been set for the $50,000 Tevlin Women’s Challenger, as US-American Catherine “CiCi” Bellis will take on Jesika Maleckova of Czech Republic in Sunday’s final at Aviva Centre in Toronto. No. 4 seed Maleckova […]

Andreescu Ousted In Tevlin Challenger Quarterfinals

TORONTO, November 5, 2016 Hometown favourite Bianca Andreescu (Mississauga, Ont.) was unable to secure a spot in the semifinals of the $50,000 Tevlin Women’s Challenger, she fell to US-American Raveena Kingsley 6-1, 6-4 in Friday’s quarter-final match at the Aviva […]