WTA Tour

Muguruza Cruises Into Linz Quarterfinals

LINZ, October 13, 2016 The quarterfinals of the WTA Ladies Generali Linz are set. The tournament’s top seed Garbine Muguruza remained untroubled against Monica Niculescu from Romania, winning 6-1, 6-1 on Thursday. The 23-year-old Spaniard  saved five of the six […]

Azarenka Forced Out Of Aegon Open Nottingham With Injury

NOTTINGHAM, June 3, 2016 Victoria Azarenka has confirmed on Friday that she has had to withdraw from the Aegon Open Nottingham because of injury.  Azarenka has spent the past two days at the Nottingham Tennis Centre practicing on grass ahead […]

Schnyder To Play Ladies Championship In Gstaad

GSTAAD, June 1, 2016 Patty Schnyder, who returned to the courts last year, will receive a wild card for the inaugural edition of the $226,750 WTA Ladies Championship in Gstaad, taking place from 9 to 17 July 2016. The tournament […]

Azarenka Withdraws From Mutua Madrid Open

MADRID, May 4, 2016 Victoria Azarenka was forced to withdraw from the Mutua Madrid Open due to a lower back injury. This was announced by the world number five on Wednesday. “Unfortunately in my first match I think I tweaked […]

Attractive Entry List For Inaugural WTA Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA, May 4, 2016 The entry list for the inaugural WTA Mallorca Open, held from 11 to 19 June at the Santa Ponsa Tennis Club, has been released. With Sabine Lisicki, Germany’s power lady number one will serve on […]

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 […]

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 […]

Kerber And Halep Fall In Opening Matches In Doha

DOHA, February 23, 2016 Saisai Zheng caused the major upset in the second round of the WTA Premier Qatar Total Open in Doha on Tuesday. The world number 72 from China stunned reigning Australian Open champion and tournament’s top-seed Angelique […]