Elena Rybakina triumphed over top seed Aryna Sabalenka with a score of 6-3, 7-6 (7-0) to secure the coveted WTA Finals title. This victory marks her most significant achievement since her remarkable run at Wimbledon in 2022. Throughout the match, Sabalenka faced challenges in gaining any momentum, which ultimately played a crucial role in the... Continue Reading →
Coco Gauff earns record £3.7m at WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia
Coco Gauff rallies from a set down to defeat Qinwen Zheng with a score of 3-6, 6-4, 7-6, capping off the WTA season in a spectacular fashion. Coco Gauff made history by securing the largest paycheck ever awarded in women's tennis, earning £3.7 million after her hard-fought victory over Qinwen Zheng. This achievement not only... Continue Reading →
WTA Finals Riyadh: Coco Gauff Defeats Qinwen Zheng to Win Season-Ending Title
Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals, adding the prestigious title to her impressive achievements from the 2023 season, most notably her triumph at the US Open. Her victory against the formidable Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng in a gripping match that showcased her resilience and skill was a testament to her remarkable growth as a player.... Continue Reading →
Coco Gauff Advances to WTA Finals Final Against Qinwen Zheng after beating world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka
Coco Gauff put in a sensational display to beat world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka and book a place in the final of the WTA Finals Riyadh, where she will face Qinwen Zheng, in an encounter that promises to be thrilling and closely contested. Gauff showcased her resilience and fighting spirit, battling back not once but... Continue Reading →
Qinwen Zheng Dominates Jasmine Paolini to Advance to Semi-Finals at WTA Finals in Riyadh
In an impressive display of skill and power, Qinwen Zheng stormed her way into the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, triumphing decisively over Jasmine Paolini. This match was pivotal, as both athletes were competing for the crucial second spot in the Purple Group, where Aryna Sabalenka had established her supremacy as the world... Continue Reading →
Aryna Sabalenka triumphed over Zheng Qinwen in the season-ending WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The newly crowned world number one, Sabalenka, showcased her formidable skills, defeating the Chinese seventh seed 6-3, 6-4. This latest win marks Sabalenka's clean sweep against Zheng in their five encounters, with four of those victories occurring just within this calendar year. The persistent challenges Zheng faces against Sabalenka have led Chinese fans to affectionately... Continue Reading →
WTA Finals to be Held in Saudi Arabia from 2024-2026
The season-ending WTA Finals being held in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh from 2024-2026 marks a significant milestone for the women's tennis tour. This confirmation comes after months of speculation about the nation's involvement in the sport, bringing with it an increased prize money for the 2024 tournament, which has been raised to $15.25m (£12m), a... Continue Reading →
Carlos Alcaraz beats Djokovic in Riyadh in the first ‘battle’ of 2024
The thrilling Season Tennis Cup exhibition match in the Saudi capital brought together Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in a highly anticipated showdown. The clash between the world's number 1 and number 2 players was a prelude to the 2024 season and a significant moment for tennis in Saudi Arabia. In a dramatic three-set battle,... Continue Reading →
