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Thursday, Aug 22

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Iga Swiatek’s Frustration Sincerely Heard by Ex-Pro As He Dishes Out Practical Solution for Top WTA Players

Imagine getting to do the one thing you ever wanted to. But then the system fails you, your peers turn against you, and even the crowd only has words of criticism to offer. That’s what happened with Iga Swiatek, who recently touched on the…

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Aryna Sabalenka hits out at ‘unfair’ gender pay gap between ATP and WTA Tours

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Aryna Sabalenka has hit out at the lack of equal pay between the ATP and WTA Tours, after the Belarusian

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WTA Cleveland: Peyton Stearns vs Katerina Siniakova; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

America’s Peyton Stearns is on fire in Cleveland! She outclassed the defending champion, Sara Sorribes in the R16 and now, she’s ready to pounce on her next prey. Stearns will face Katerina Siniakova in the QF in a few hours from now. Who…

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WTA and ATP celebrate the launch of official tennis video game 'Tiebreak'

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The ATP and WTA, in collaboration with NACON and Big Ant Studios, announce the official release of TIEBREAK: The Official Game of the ATP and WTA.

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Danielle Collins’ Struggles Refuse to Cease as Puke-Filled Seat Awaits Her on Flight to New York After Dramatic WTA Monterrey Exit

Imagine being at the top of your game, ready to conquer a tournament, only to face an unexpected defeat. It stings, right? Now, picture that disappointment being compounded by a less-than-glamorous return home, quite literally. This was…

WTA roundup: McCartney Kessler secures top-50 win in Cleveland

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American McCartney Kessler rallied in front of a friendly crowd on Wednesday, pulling off a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 upset of No. 4 seed Xinyu Wang of China in t

Wednesday, Aug 21

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WTA expands Coach Inclusion Program to Asia-Pacific Region

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The WTA has partnered with Tennis Australia in expanding Coach Inclusion Program to the Asia-Pacific Region.

‘Serena(Williams) Would Beat Iga’- Karolina Pliskova Drops Bomb-Shell Claim on WTA No.1’s Level Against Tennis’ GOAT

Imagine two forces of nature colliding on the tennis courts! One is a legendary powerhouse with a reputation for dominance—Serena Williams. Her accolades in tennis highlight 23 grand slams, along with 73 singles titles! The other is a…

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Danielle Collins’ Rage Boils Over as She Lashes Out at Bunch of Noisy Fans Before Shock Loss at WTA Monterrey

Danielle Collins is known for her electrifying tennis, but she’s more popular for her fiery and competitive nature on the court. She loves to settle things then and there and of course, she isn’t afraid of speaking her mind! It’s better…

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WTA Cleveland: Sofia Kenin vs Clara Burel; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Home favorite Sofia Kenin is all set to take on Clara Burel (FRA) in the R16 of the Tennis in The Land tournament in Cleveland. Both of these tennis stars have struggled a bit this season. However, in Cleveland, they have started their…

WTA Cleveland: Peyton Stearns vs Sara Sorribes; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Peyton Stearns is looking to wrap the remaining half of the 2024 season on a positive note. The young American, who isn’t very regular at delivering head-turning results, can furnish laudable ones when performing at her best. That’s…

Sports News | Top-seeded Danielle Collins Beaten in Three Sets at WTA 500 Tournament in Mexico

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Top-seeded Danielle Collins is out of the WTA 500 event in Monterrey, beaten 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 by Erika Andreeva in a match that finished about 1 a.m. Wednesday at the hardcourt tournament…

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Top-seeded Danielle Collins beaten in three sets at WTA 500 tournament in Mexico

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MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Top-seeded Danielle Collins is out of the WTA 500 event in Monterrey, beaten 1-6, 6-3, 6-3…

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Iga Swiatek Ties With Justine Henin for 117 Weeks at Top of WTA Rankings

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Swiaek, who also levelled with Henin's tally of four French Open titles this year, reached the top spot at the age of 19 in April 2022. At the recently concluded Paris Olympics, Swiatek secured the bronze medal, defeating Slovakia's Anna…

WTA roundup: No. 2 seed Leylah Fernandez stunned in Cleveland

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Romania's Ana Bogdan stormed back to defeat No. 2 seed Leylah Fernandez of Canada 1-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 in the first round of Tennis in the Land on Tuesda

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WTA Monterrey 2024: Emma Navarro vs Camila Osorio; Preview, Head-to-Head, and Prediction

Everything has been working out for the better for Emma Navarro. The young talent has been producing head-turning results on the WTA Tour this season and with it, solidifying her place within the sport’s top competitors. Ahead of her US…

Tuesday, Aug 20

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Americans Make Ranking Milestone, with Five in Top-20 of ATP and WTA Rankings

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For the first time since 1996, five Americans are inside the Top-20 on both the WTA and the ATP Tour.

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PIF Race to the WTA Finals: Sabalenka narrows gap, Pegula extends surge

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WTA 1000 titlists Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula maintain their momentum and keep rising in the PIF Race to the WTA Finals Leaderboard.

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WTA Rankings: Aryna Sabalenka back at No 2, Paula Badosa +9, Taylor Townsend secures top 50 milestone

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Aryna Sabalenka was the big winner at the Cincinnati Open both with her title run and in the rankings, but Iga Swiatek remains clear at the top of the WTA Rankings.

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Aryna Sabalenka Bests Jessica Pegula to Lift WTA Cincinnati Open Title

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The third seed who missed Wimbledon with a shoulder injury won a trophy for the first time since collecting her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January.