WTA Tour News

National Bank Open Entry Lists Revealed

MONTREAL/TORONTO, July 14, 2022 (Tennis Canada Press Release) After a nearly three-year wait, the National Bank Open presented by Rogers makes its official return at full capacity and will once again welcome fans in Montréal at IGA Stadium (August 5 to […]

Tsurenko Finding Clarity On Court, No Matter How Long It Takes To Win

BUDAPEST/WASHINGTON, July 14, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine won the longest WTA main draw match to date this season on Wednesday, competing against Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova in the second round of the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. […]

Citi Open Adds Murray To Growing List Of Stars

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) The Citi Open, Washington, D.C.’s combined ATP 500/WTA 250 tournament has released its preliminary player fields for this year’s event. The quality and volume of tennis stars coming to the nation’s capital city […]

Citi Open Adds Halep To Growing List of Grand Slam Champions

WASHINGTON, July 2, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Simona Halep is the latest Grand Slam champion to join the growing and richly-talented field of the Citi Open. On Friday, the Citi Open announced that the two-time Grand Slam champion and former […]

Fritz Earns Eastbourne International Title

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 25, 2022 Taylor Fritz overcame fellow US-American Maxime Cressy 6-2, 6-7(4), 7-6(4) in Saturday’s singles final of the Rothesay Eastbourne International to capture his third ATP Tour title, and second in Eastbourne. In front of a packed crowd […]

Garcia Returns To Winners’ Circle At Bad Homburg Open

BAD HOMBURG/STARNBERG, June 25, 2022 Caroline Garcia captured her eighth career WTA Tour singles title, her first in three years, by winning the 2022 Bad Homburg Open presented by Engel & Voelkers. The 28-year-old from France came from a set […]

Pegula, Dimitrov Among Six Latest Added To Citi Open Field

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) A former Grand Slam champion, past Citi Open winners and fan favorites totaling six new players – three men and three women – were added to this summer’s Citi Open field on Friday. The […]

Ostapenko Returns To Eastbourne Final

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 24, 2022 Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia moved one step closer to defending her Rothesay International Eastbourne title as she beat Italy’s Camila Giorgi 6-2, 6-2 in Friday’s semi-final. Giorgi was unable to handle the former Grand Slam champion […]

Draper Reaches First ATP Semi-Final At Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 23, 2022 Briton Jack Draper has reached his first-ever ATP Tour semi-final at the Rothesay International Eastbourne at Devonshire Park, defeating his compatriot Ryan Peniston 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday. While Draper was preparing for his second-ever ATP quarterfinal, […]

Serena’s Comeback To Tennis Refreshing, Well Worth The Wait

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been a year since Serena Williams has appeared in a top-level tennis match on the WTA Tour. She missed three straight Grand Slam events because she was not where she needed to […]