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Jasmine Paolini secures qualification in singles for WTA Finals Riyadh

Jasmine Paolini became the seventh singles qualifier for the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF after a standout season that included titles in Rome and a run to the Cincinnati final.

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Ekaterina Alexandrova breaks into WTA Top 10

Ekaterina Alexandrova has become the third player this season to break into the Top 10 in the PIF WTA Rankings for the first time.

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WTA announces 2026 Tour calendar

The 2026 WTA Tour schedule will include 10 WTA 1000 tournaments, 17 WTA 500 tournaments and 22 WTA 250 tournaments. It will also feature the third edition of the WTA Finals in Riyadh.

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Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys qualify for WTA Finals Riyadh

Amanda Anisimova will make her WTA Finals debut after a season that included her first two major final appearances, while Australian Open champion Madison Keys will return to the event for the first time since 2016.

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Defending champion Gauff qualifies for WTA Finals; Andreeva and Shnaider clinch doubles spot

Defending champion Coco Gauff heads back to Riyadh after a season marked by a Roland Garros crown and three finals, while Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider earn their WTA Finals debut after a career-best year in doubles.

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WTA website wins prestigious International Sports Convention award

The newly-launched WTA website went live in May, marking a major milestone in the evolution of the tour's digital strategy courtesy of its commercial arm, WTA Ventures.

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WTA honors Original 9 and Gladys Heldman on 55th anniversary of $1 contracts

What began as a small, unsanctioned tournament in Houston in 1970 has grown into a global tour spanning six continents and awarding nearly $250 million in annual prize money, the largest in women’s sports.