WTA
Raducanu awarded MBE in British New Year Honours List; pulls out of Australian Open tune-up event
The 19-year-old US Open champion has been recognised for her achievements this year
Carrie Dunn
January 1, 2022
Jankovic, Dementieva, Casals… The 10 greatest (retired) female players who never won a Grand Slam tournament
From Pam Shriver to Helena Sukova, history is littered with top players who were never able to win a Grand Slam title
Simon Cambers
December 28, 2021
The Final Hurdle… 9 tennis legends struggling to overcome a particular surface
Daniil Medvedev's struggles with clay-courts and Rafael Nadal's poor record indoors are well-documented. But the two are not the first elite player to struggle on a particular surface. Tennis Majors looks back at some of the greats in tennis and their struggles on one particular surface
Haresh Ramchandani
December 28, 2021
Former French Open semi-finalist Nadia Podoroska pulls out of Australian Open
84th ranked Podoroska is the latest player to pull out of the Australian Open, joining the likes of Serena Williams, Bianca Andreescu and Karolina Pliskova on the sidelines
Haresh Ramchandani
December 27, 2021
Lin Zhu upsets top seed Mladenovic to win WTA 125K event in Korea
Ranked No 142 in the world, Lin Zhu scores a straight sets win over former world No 10 Mladenovic
Haresh Ramchandani
December 26, 2021
3 years ago
Ons Jabeur in 2021: From trailblazer to history-maker
Ons Jabeur has been a trailblazer all her life but in 2021 she...
Samuel Hamon
3 years ago
Fruhvirtova wins her first match on WTA Tour – aged 14
The teenager is taking her first steps on the senior circuit and was...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Maria Sakkari in 2021: Grand Slam semis, Historic top 10 debut, First WTA final
A Grand Slam semi-final and a Top 10 debut - both firsts for...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Paula Badosa in 2021: From quarantine in Melbourne to glory at Indian Wells
From being quarantined before the Australian Open to reaching the semis at the...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Belinda Bencic in 2021: A truly golden year
Belinda Bencic won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics to secure the...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Barbora Krejcikova in 2021: A masterful year, with a maiden singles Grand Slam
The Czech defied all predictions by winning her first Grand Slam title at...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Leylah Fernandez in 2021: a first title, a US Open final, an explosive year
A first title on the WTA Tour, and above all a final at...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Anett Kontaveit in 2021: year of a new belief
Anett Kontaveit won four titles in the second half of 2021, broke into...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Garbiñe Muguruza in 2021: the story of a renaissance
At the age of 28, Garbiñe Muguruza has made a stunning return to...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Naomi Osaka in 2021: the Fourth Grand Slam title, and the black hole
From the high of winning the Australian Open to the low of dealing...
Iris Chartreau
3 years ago
Nadal, Osaka to make comeback in Melbourne Summer Set ahead of Australian Open
Two of the game's biggest superstars, who were scarcely seen in action during...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
“We can’t provide you with absolute certainty on anything”: IOC spokesman on Peng Shuai
After holding two video calls with Peng Shuai, the International Olympic Committee says...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Emma Raducanu in 2021; from sitting school exams to winning US Open
Ranked 345 at the end of 2020, Emma Raducanu came out of nowhere...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Aryna Sabalenka in 2021: A breakthrough at Grand Slam level
Two titles and, above all, her first two Grand Slam semi-finals: Aryna Sabalenka...
Samuel Hamon
3 years ago
From Adelaide to Wimbledon – WTA announce first half of 2022 calendar
The wait is over to find out where the world's best female players...
Carrie Dunn