WTA
WTA suspends business in China amid Peng Shuai accusations
WTA chairman and CEO Steve Simon said he was not willing to risk the safety of his staff or players by competing in China
Simon Cambers
December 1, 2021
World No 4, Grand Slam semi-finalist, Great Britain: 10 questions about Johanna Konta
Johanna Konta announced her retirement on December 1, 2021 after a career in which she won four WTA singles titles, reached three Grand Slam semi-finals and was ranked world No 4. Here are the answers to 10 questions you may have about the Briton
Haresh Ramchandani
December 1, 2021
WTA out of China, in with ATP? Bartoli working with investment fund
The WTA have threatened to withdraw their business from China and may soon be working more closely with the ATP if one former Wimbledon champion has her way
Carrie Dunn
November 26, 2021
WTA asks for more assurances despite Peng Shuai “video appearance”
WTA chief Steve Simon said "the video alone is insufficient"
Simon Cambers
November 20, 2021
‘Peng Shuai’s safety is bigger than the business’ – Simon sends strong message to China
The WTA are doubling down on their strong line, demanding proof that the missing Chinese tennis star is safe
James Benjamin (guest)
November 19, 2021
3 years ago
Proof that I’m in the best moment of my career – Muguruza feels she’s primed for more success after Guadalajara magic
Garbine Muguruza and her team have created a culture in which the Spaniard...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Alert: Muguruza tops Kontaveit for WTA Finals title
Garbine Muguruza topped Anett Kontaveit in Guadalajara to claim the WTA Finals title...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Krejcikova and Siniakova win WTA Finals doubles title, defeating Hsieh and Mertens
Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova defeated Elise Mertens and Hsieh Su-Wei for their...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
WTA chairman Simon refutes validity of bizarre Peng “email”, says it “raises my concerns as to her safety”
The Chinese player has not been seen since she made allegations of sexual...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Kontaveit edges Sakkari to reach biggest career final at WTA Finals in Guadalajara
Estonia's Anett Kontaveit has been riding the hot hand since August. On Tuesday...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Alert: Anett Kontaveit edges Maria Sakkari in three sets to reach WTA Finals title match
The Estonian rallied from a break down in the third set to defeat...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Relishing “once in a lifetime opportunity”, Muguruza shines in victory over Badosa at Guadalajara
Garbine Muguruza played her best match of this year's WTA Finals, breezing past...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Alert: Muguruza tops Badosa to reach Guadalajara final
Garbine Muguruza topped compatriot Paula Badosa 6-3, 6-3 to become the first Spaniard...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Sak attack! Sakkari books Guadalajara semi-final with wild win over Sabalenka
Maria Sakkari battled past Aryna Sabalenka to claim the last semi-final spot at...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
“She’s a player I always admired” – Badosa jazzed to face influential Muguruza at WTA Finals
Tuesday's meeting between Spain's Paula Badosa and Garbine Muguruza will be special on...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Swiatek ends 2021 campaign on a high note, defeating Badosa at Guadalajara
Iga Swiatek finished her maiden WTA Finals with a satisfying win over group...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
WTA Chief Steve Simon: Peng Shuai is “safe and not under any physical threat” from Chinese government
Concerns about Peng Shuai's health and safety have emerged after the Chinese star...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Streak-buster Muguruza stops Kontaveit and qualifies for Guadalajara semi-finals
Garbine Muguruza qualified for the semifinals at Guadalajara with a clutch victory over...
Chris Oddo
3 years ago
Pliskova recovers to beat Krejcikova and boost hopes of semi-final spot
Only a win for Garbine Muguruza in the final round-robin match of her...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
WTA expresses “deep concern” at reports Chinese player Peng Shuai is missing
Chinese veteran Peng Shuai has not been seen in more than a week...
Ricky Dimon