2017 WTA Tournament and Player Award Winners Announced · All four 2017 tournament winners reclaim the accolades they won in 2016 · Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova repeat winners for Karen Krantzcke … [Read more...]
New WTA TV Livestreaming Service Set to Launch Worldwide on July 31, 2017
New WTA TV Livestreaming Service Set to Launch Worldwide on July 31, 2017 From the WTA: News Release July 27, 2017 New WTA TV Livestreaming Service Set to Launch Worldwide on July … [Read more...]
Former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic Retires from Tennis
Former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic Retires from Tennis WTA - ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA – Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic announced on Wednesday that she is ending her 14-year career and retiring from professional tennis. Winner of 15 WTA singles titles, a major champion … [Read more...]
On the Purple Carpet – Fashion Shines at WTA Pre-Wimbledon Party
(June 23, 2016) Tennis superstars and celebrities from the worlds of sport, lifestyle and culture came together at The Roof Gardens, Kensington for one of the most anticipated parties of the summer: the WTA Pre-Wimbledon Party presented … [Read more...]
WTA Releases 2017 Tournament Calendar and Updates for 2016
WTA Releases 2017 Tournament Calendar and Updates for 2016 WTA returns to Switzerland this year at the Ladies Championship Gstaad 2017 season includes 56 WTA tournaments as new WTA Media broadcast venture begins (March 14, 2016) ST. PETERSBURG, … [Read more...]
BNP Paribas Open Tournament Director and COO Steve Simon New CEO of the WTA
(October 5, 2015) On Monday, the Board of Directors of the Women's Tennis Association announced a unanimous decision naming Steve Simon, the Tournament Director and Chief Operating Officer of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Tournament, as … [Read more...]
WTA CEO Stacey Allaster Announces Retirement
(September 22, 2015) The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has announced the transition of its long-term chair and CEO, Stacey Allaster, effective October 2, 2015. Allaster joined the WTA in January 2006 as its president and in July 2009 was promoted … [Read more...]
WTA Legends to be Honored at 40th Anniversary Celebration
LONDON, UK – The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) today announced it will celebrate four decades of growth and achievement with a special gathering of WTA World No.1s at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London on Sunday, June 30. Former … [Read more...]
WTA Unveils “40 LOVE” Global Advertising Campaign
Legends of past and present - from Billie Jean King to Serena Williams - headline global campaign celebrating WTA's four decades From the WTA: (June 18, 2013) LONDON, UK - The Women's Tennis Association (WTA), the world's leading global … [Read more...]
Tennis Warehouse and WTA Extend Partnership
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Tennis Warehouse and the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) today announced the renewal of their longstanding partnership through 2012, marking the 10th year of collaboration. Under terms of the deal, Tennis Warehouse will … [Read more...]