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WTA FINALS

Iga Swiatek hits a return to Elise Mertens during their quarterfinal at the China Open in Beijing on Oct. 9.
TENNIS
Oct 13, 2026
Swiatek aiming to end year on a positive note as WTA Finals spot hangs in balance
Iga Swiatek has played at every edition of the WTA Finals since 2021, but the Pole is running out of time to claim a place at this year’s tournament.
Elena Rybakina celebrates with the trophy after winning the championship match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh in November 2025.
TENNIS
Jul 2, 2026
WTA Finals moves to Indian Wells after early end of deal with Saudi Arabia
The WTA Finals, ?featuring the top eight women’s singles players and doubles teams, will take place from November 8 to 15.
Aryna Sabalenka hits a shot against Coco Gauff during their match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Thursday.
TENNIS
Nov 7, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula reach semifinal round at WTA Finals
The top-seeded Sabalenka ended the title defense of Coco Gauff by defeating the American 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 in the closing match of the round-robin stage
Amanda Anisimova celebrates after beating Iga Swiatek at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Wednesday to secure a berth in the semifinals.
TENNIS
Nov 6, 2025
Amanda Anisimova rallies past Iga Swiatek to reach semifinals at WTA Finals
Anisimova improved her three-set record this season to an impressive 15-3 by posting her 10th top-10 win of the year.
Elena Rybakina returns the ball to Iga Swiatek during their tennis match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Monday.
TENNIS
Nov 4, 2025
Rybakina downs Swiatek to enter semis at WTA Finals
World No. 2 Swiatek made 36 unforced errors in the last two sets while Rybakina made 17.
Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after winning her women's singles group stage match against Poland's Iga Swiatek at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Tuesday.
TENNIS
Nov 6, 2024
Gauff beats Swiatek at WTA Finals as Sabalenka earns year-end No.1
Gauff, 20, entered the contest having lost 11 of her 12 previous meetings with Swiatek.
Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her WTA Finals singles group stage match against Jasmine Paolini in Riyadh on Monday.
TENNIS
Nov 5, 2024
Sabalenka advances to WTA Finals last four as Zheng ousts Rybakina
The Belarusian top seed is also just one victory away from locking down the year-end number one ranking.
Iga Swiatek celebrates after her win over Barbora Krejcikova at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Sunday.
TENNIS
Nov 4, 2024
Iga Swiatek rallies past Barbora Krejcikova to win first match at WTA Finals
The win was crucial for Swiatek the to keep her hopes of wrestling back the No. 1?ranking from Aryna Sabalenka alive.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Feb 21, 2023
Victoria Azarenka calls for fitting venue for women’s tennis finals
The 2022 WTA Finals in Fort Worth, Texas, witnessed sparse crowds and were only announced late September, less than two months before the event.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Nov 8, 2022
Caroline Garcia outguns Aryna Sabalenka in Texas to win WTA Finals
Garcia was ranked outside the top 70 in mid-June, but has since won four titles, made the semifinals of the U.S. Open and will now rise to a career-high No. 4.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Nov 7, 2022
No. 1 Iga Swiatek express relief after reaching end of ‘intense’ season
Iga Swiatek missed out on a place in the WTA Finals title match after a surprise defeat against Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday but the world No. 1 said she is happy her “intense” season is finally at an end.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Sep 7, 2022
WTA Finals moved to Texas, ‘due’ to return to China in 2023
The WTA said this year’s championships would take place in Fort Worth from Oct. 31 to Nov. 7 at Dickies Arena.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Dec 19, 2021
Chinese tech hub’s tennis ambitions in danger due to Peng Shuai scandal
For Shenzhen, the WTA Finals was supposed to be a boost to its cultural and sporting prestige.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Sep 14, 2021
WTA moves 2021 finals from Shenzhen to Guadalajara
Canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is the latest to be relocated outside of Asia by the WTA.
TENNIS
Oct 29, 2019
Naomi Osaka withdraws from WTA Finals with shoulder injury
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the WTA Finals due to an injury to her right shoulder, tournament organizers said on Tuesday.
Japan Times
TENNIS
Oct 30, 2018
Naomi Osaka needs more consistency next season
Naomi Osaka made her Centre Court debut in July at Wimbledon and looked every bit the part of a player who wasn’t ready for prime time.
TENNIS
Oct 27, 2015
Kerber, Muguruza win WTA Finals openers
Heavy-hitting base liners Garbine Muguruza and Angelique Kerber brushed aside Czech challengers to make a winning start to their WTA Finals campaign on Monday.

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