In response, China pulled the WTA Tour Finals contract. The organization signed a three-year deal to host the event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in spring 2024, and two years after the end of the boycott, Shenzhen will now host women’s tennis again.

Elena Rybakina is set to begin the defence of her Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open crown when the tournament returns for its third edition in the capital next month. Zayed Sports City once again plays host to the WTA 500 event that runs from February 1-8 and also features three-time Grand Slam runner-up Ons Jabeur,

Aryna Sabalenka quickly took a break at the beach after her loss in the Australian Open final, while a video of Jannik Sinner having fun in a golf cart at Melbourne Park emerges, highlighted as some of the moments in a new Daily Dose of Social Media.

The Australian booked her quarter-final berth with a comeback 6-7 (3-7), 6-3, 7-5 win over American Hailey Baptiste in the last 16. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Entry List for the 2025 Qatar Open has been confirmed. The WTA 1000 tournament will take place from February 10 to 16 at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex on outdoor hardcourts,

Top seed Karolina Muchova defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo for the first time in the Upper Austria Ladies Linz second round, but Elina Svitolina was upset by Anna Blinkova.

The WTA will travel to Abu Dhabi, UAE for the 2025 Abu Dhabi Open, which will run from February 3-8 with this year's edition set to feature a record prize money haul for the competitors. A WTA 500

Madison Keys’ stunning start to 2025 has seen the American become just the fifth woman in WTA Rankings history to achieve an incredible top-10 win feat. A defeat in Auckland was followed by a ninth career title at the Adelaide International for the 29-year-old, and she backed that up winning her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.

Who will finish in top eight of the ATP and WTA tours? Tim Henman and Laura Robson predict what will happen; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+ which is integrated into Sky TV,

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Yes, Aryna Sabalenka is the heavy favorite to win her third straight Australian Open title, but Madison Keys is playing lights-out tennis. Here's why she can pull off the upset.

Maria Sakkari (ranked 31st) made a strong debut at the WTA 500 tournament in Linz, bouncing back from a slow start to the season. The Greek player had managed