WTA Tour News

Tickets Available October 1 For 2021 Dow Tennis Classic

MIDLAND, September 29, 2021 (Press Release) Michigan’s premier tennis event returns to the Greater Midland Tennis Center next month with the Dow Tennis Classic, which has been elevated to a WTA Tour 125 event this year. Tickets for the 33rd […]

Kontaveit Caps A Winning Week In Ostrava!!!

OSTRAVA/WASHINGTON, September 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit was unstoppable this week in Ostrava. She didn’t lose a single set en route to knocking out three of the top four seeds at the WTA 500 J&T Banka Ostrava […]

Sakkari Reaches First 2021 Final At J&T Banka Ostrava Open

WASHINGTON, September 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Poland’s Iga Swiatek hadn’t competed in a semifinal since winning the Rome title in May, while Maria Sakkari of Greece had become a very familiar fixture, reaching the last four six times this […]

Emma Raducanu: Wanted, Coach With More WTA Tour-Experience

WASHINGTON, September 25, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) What was supposed to be a Lawn Tennis Association youth event at the National Tennis Centre in London to fete recent British successes at this month’s US Open, featuring women’s champion Emma Radacanu, […]

Fourth Edition Of Laver Cup Begins Without Federer

WASHINGTON, September 24, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) As the 2021 Laver Cup takes place this weekend at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., it will be the first time in the four editions of the annual competition between teams from Europe […]

Svitolina Leads Tenerife Ladies Open Entry List

TENERIFE/STARNBERG, September 23, 2021 Elina Svitolina leads the entry list of the inaugural Tenerife Ladies Open to be held at the Abama Tennis Academy from October 18 to 24, 2021. This was announced by MEF Tennis Events, organizers of the […]

Halep, Cahill Partnership Enjoyed Fantastic Success

WASHINGTON, September 23, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Simona Halep is arguably the most famous and popular athlete in Romania – the biggest sports star in her home country – and she’s a WTA popular fan favorite, too. So, anytime something […]

Citi Open Extends Title Sponsorship Through 2023

WASHINGTON, September 22, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Soon after Mark Ein, who took over ownership of the Citi Open in 2019, announced that he had secured a commitment from 20-time Grand Slam singles champion Rafael Nadal to play in this […]

Luxembourg Open Ends Relationship With WTA

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The celebration of Denmark’s Clara Tauson winning the BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open had barely ended when tournament director Danielle Maas dropped a bombshell on social media Sunday. Hey there, champ 👋 Tauson […]