WTA Tour News

Federer Returns To Madrid, Serena Williams Withdraws

MADRID, April 29, 2016 Roger Federer will return to the 15th edition of the Mutua Madrid Open next week. The former world number one has lifted the trophy three times in the Spanish capital. First in 2006, when he overcame Chilean […]

Djokovic And Williams Complete Sweep For Tennis At Laureus Awards

BERLIN, April 19, 2016 When it comes to the annual Laureus Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Award ceremony, there were not many alternatives to tennis players in recent years. 2016 was no exception. World number one players Novak Djokovic […]

Azarenka Completes Indian Wells-Miami-Sweep

MIAMI, April 2, 2016 Victoria Azarenka is the 2016 champion of the Miami Open presented by Itaú, winning Saturday’s final against Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 6-2. The world number eight from Belarus won 65% of her first service points and converted […]

Australian Open Kicks-Off April Fools’ Day

STARNBERG, April 1, 2016 April Fools’ Day on the tennis circuit. We have listed some of today’s practical jokes: 1.The Australian Open is going to switch surface to wood: BREAKING: Timber surface to debut at #AusOpen 2017!https://t.co/xFFBSRrexL — Australian Open […]

Dimitrov Upsets Murray, Kuznetsova Shocks Williams At Miami Open

MIAMI, March 29, 2016 Miami Open‘s third round action continued on Monday with eight matches from the bottom half of the men’s draw. 26th seed Grigor Dimitrov upset second favourite and two time champion at Crandon Park Andy Murray, winning […]

Indian Wells CEO Criticizes Women’s Tennis And Steps Down

INDIAN WELLS, March 21, 2016 Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka captured the titles at the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, but all the talk afterwards was of Indian Wells Tournament Director Raymond Moore’s astonishing comments about the women’s game, and a […]

Djokovic Masters Raonic, Azarenka Beats Williams In Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, March 21, 2016 Novak Djokovic captures a record fifth BNP Paribas Open title, winning Sunday’s final in Indian Wells against Milos Raonic 6-2, 6-0. The world number one won all four previous meetings between the two and dominated […]