Transgender women will be prohibited from competing in women's categories in most domestic tennis competitions in Great Britain starting January 25, 2025. Under the current rules set by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), players have the freedom to self-identify their gender. However, with the upcoming changes, trans women and non-binary individuals assigned male at birth... Continue Reading →
Aryna Sabalenka Named WTA Player of the Year 2024
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 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 →
WTA Finals: Barbora Krejcikova and Coco Gauff to Semi-Finals, Swiatek Knocked Out
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 →
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 →
Coco Gauff defeats Iga Swiatek to advance to the WTA Finals semi-finals, while Jessica Pegula’s chances are ended by Barbora Krejcikova
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 →
Aryna Sabalenka Clinches Semi-Final Spot at WTA Finals after defeating Jasmine Paolini
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka secured her spot in the semi-finals at the WTA Finals after an impressive victory against Jasmine Paolini in the Purple Group on Monday. Demonstrating her dominant form, Sabalenka defeated the Italian player with a straight-set score of 6-3, 7-5. This victory not only improved her record to 2-0 in the... Continue Reading →
WTA Finals: Iga Swiatek overcomes a slow start to win her first match, while Coco Gauff defeats Jessica Pegula
Iga Swiatek demonstrated remarkable resilience and skill as she rallied from a set and a double break down to defeat Barbora Krejcikova in her first match of the WTA Finals in Riyadh. This match marked Swiatek's return to competition after a two-month hiatus following her quarter-final exit to Jessica Pegula at the US Open in... Continue Reading →
