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 →
For the first time, female tennis players on the WTA Tour will be eligible to receive paid maternity leave, signaling a major advancement in the professional sports arena. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has established a new maternity fund that will allow more than 320 players access to up to 12 months of paid leave.... Continue Reading →
US President Donald Trump has enacted an executive order that prohibits transgender women from participating in women's sports categories. This directive lays out specific guidelines, regulations, and legal interpretations, tasking the Department of Education with the responsibility of investigating high schools that may not adhere to the new rules. Supporters of the order, primarily within... Continue Reading →
World number one Aryna Sabalenka has been voted the WTA Player of the Year after an impressive year in 2024, during which she secured a remarkable four titles. This achievement underscores her dominance and strength on the court, solidifying her status as one of the top players in women's tennis today. The Belarusian star began... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 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 →
Defending WTA Finals champion Iga Swiatek has been eliminated from the tournament after a pivotal match where Barbora Krejcikova triumphed over Coco Gauff in straight sets with a scoreline of 7-5, 6-4. This victory allowed Krejcikova to progress to the semi-finals in Riyadh as the winner of the Orange Group, ultimately sending the defending champion... Continue Reading →
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 →
Coco Gauff achieved a remarkable victory by defeating defending WTA Finals champion Iga Swiatek for only the second time in their previous 13 encounters, clinching her spot in the semi-finals in Riyadh. This significant win showcased Gauff's resilience and determination, especially in light of her 11 double faults throughout the match. The former US Open... Continue Reading →
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