WTA Tour News

Dart Books Quarterfinal Berth At Eastbourne International

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 22, 2022 Middlesex’s Harriet Dart reached the last eight of an WTA Tour event for the second time in her career as she outlasted Marta Kostyuk from the Ukraine 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the third round of the […]

Serena Returns With Doubles Win In Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 21, 2022 Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams from the United States made a triumphant return to tennis at the Rothesay Eastbourne International, as alongside her partner Ons Jabeur of Tunisia defeated Marie Bouzkova from the Czech Republic […]

Brilliant Burrage Delights In Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 20, 2022 Briton Jodie Burrage achieved the biggest win of her career by ranking after she outlasted World No. 80 Petra Martic of Croatia 3-6 7-5 6-3 at the Rothesay International Eastbourne. The Ilkley Trophy runner-up battled from […]

Boulter Bound For Second Round In Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 20, 2022 Briton Katie Boutlter continued her fine grass-court season as the day drew to a close with play finishing at 8:50 pm local time at the Rothesay International Eastbourne. The 25-year-old from Leicestershire defeated World No. 56 Tereza […]

Cilic In The Chase For Another Queen’s Club Title

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Marin Cilic is twice a former champion of the Cinch Championships at Queen’s Club in London. After winning titles in 2012 and 2018 and reaching the finals in 2013 and 2017, the 33-year-old […]

Serena Set To Return At Eastbourne And Wimbledon

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Serena Williams is one of the greatest champions in any sport. However, last year’s Wimbledon Championships is a fortnight she would just as soon forget. That’s because her 2021 appearance at the summer […]

Federer Confirms His Goals For Remainder Of 2022 Season

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) On a day in which 20-time major champion Roger Federer opened one of 31 nature-oriented playgrounds in Switzerland that he had financed, Tages-Anzeiger sports editor Simon Graf spoke to the future Hall of […]

Haddad Maia Prevails In Nottingham, Wins First WTA Tour Title

NOTTINGHAM/STARNBERG, June 13, 2022 Beatriz Haddad Maia from Brazil won her maiden WTA Tour title at the Rothesay Open Nottingham as she conquered grass-court specialist Alison Riske of the United States 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 in two hours and 18 minutes […]

Citi Open Welcomes Back Past Champions And Major Titlists

WASHINGTON, June 11, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) This summer’s Citi Open has eight new additions to its initial player field, which now includes three Grand Slam champions, two Citi Open champions and five Top 20 players. A week after revealing […]

U24 Welcomes Svitolina As New Ambassador

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) U24, the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine, has named Elina Svitolina as its new ambassador. “Every time I won on the court, I was happy to bring victory […]