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Shrivalli downs Zeel to claim maiden ITF Women’s World Tour Tennis title

Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty won her first ITF Women's World Tour Tennis title with a 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 victory over compatriot Zeel Desai. The 21-year-old Hyderabad native earned 50 WTA points and a career-high ranking. After a dominant first set, Desai recalibrated and won the second. Shrivalli regained composure in the…

The Hindu

Sky Sports lands ATP and WTA deal and names punditry line-up

The broadcaster previously showed the ATP Tour between 2002 and 2018, and takes over from Amazon Prime

The Independent UK

Interview | ‘A season-ending championship for the ITF World Tennis Tour can help establish a legacy’

. ITF works to grow tennis, provide opportunities for players, and create a season-ending championship to build a legacy.

The Hindu

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Interview | A season-ending championship for the ITF World Tennis Tour can help establish a legacy, says Andrew Moss

ITF strives to provide opportunities for aspiring tennis players, offering a clear pathway to the upper echelons of the sport. It has increased prize money for women's events, introduced a new category of $40,000 tournaments, and is surveying players' costs to ensure more women can make a career out of…

The Hindu

Boulter and Dart seal Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup playoff win against Sweden

Great Britain won tie 3-1 after Katie Boulter defeated Kajsa Rinaldo Persson 6-1, 7-6(5) and Harriet Dart beat Caijsa Hennemann 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

‘Not good enough’: Keothavong joins criticism of WTA Finals before BJK Cup

‘I felt for the players’ in Cancún, said Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup captain before a crucial playoff tie against Sweden in London

The Guardian - UK

How the WTA Finals became the Fyre Festival of tennis tournaments

The chaos of the season-ending tournament in Cancun became an instant meme - but it raised serious questions about the future of the WTA

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Mailbag: Mid-Match Booing and Early 2024 Tennis Olympic Predictions

Are French fans going too far with boos and jeers during matches? Plus, who could threaten for the rare golden slam next year?

Sports Illustrated

How the WTA Finals became the Fyre Festival of tennis tournaments

The chaos of the season-ending tournament in Cancun became an instant meme - but it raised serious questions about the future of the WTA

The Independent UK

Iga Swiatek will finish the year at No. 1 after beating Jessica Pegula to win the WTA Finals

Right after relinquishing the No. 1 ranking two months ago, Iga Swiatek couldn’t help but worry about trying to regain it.

The Hindu

Iga Swiatek thrashes Jessica Pegula at WTA Finals to end year as world No1

Swiatek ends a season straight season as world No1

Evening Standard

Iga Swiatek returns to world number one after ruthless WTA Finals victory

The Pole dropped just one game as she swept aside Jessica Pegula.

The Independent UK

Iga Swiatek beats Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 to win WTA Finals – as it happened

Iga Swiatek raced to victory in under an hour to win her first WTA Finals title and secure the year-end world No 1 ranking

The Guardian - US

WTA responds to players’ criticism over ‘disrespectful’ organisation of WTA Finals

The WTA chief Steve Simon has responded to mounting criticism

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The Hindu

Iga Swiatek beats Coco Gauff at the WTA Finals. Gauff double-faulted 4 times in 1 game

U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff double-faulted four times in a row while serving for the second set and wound up losing 6-0, 7-5 to four-time major title winner Iga Swiatek in round-robin action at the WTA Finals on a windy Wednesday night.

The Hindu

Iga Swiatek says female tennis players are united as they seek improvements from the WTA

Iga Swiatek says she and other women’s tennis players are more united than in the past as they seek changes on the WTA Tour, including improvements to prioritize the athletes’ well-being.

The National (Scotland)

Swiatek beats Gauff in fault-filled match at WTA Finals

Ons Jabeur defeated Marketa Vondrousova in the other match in Mexico.

Evening Standard

New Balance CG1 review: Is Coco Gauff’s signature basketball inspired tennis shoe a slam dunk on court?

What’s so special about Coco Gauff’s grand slam winning basketball inspired tennis shoe?

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Sports Illustrated

Mailbag: Player Frustrations Hang Over the WTA Finals

Aryna Sabalenka and others have been vocal about the conditions and resources at the Cancun tournament.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joins in with criticism of WTA Finals

Vondrousova claimed the players are not being listened to over their concerns about the court in Cancun.

The National (Scotland)

Iga Swiatek recovers from slow start for opening win at WTA Finals

Coco Gauff wastes no time in beating Ons Jabeur as criticism of court continues.

The Independent UK

Aryna Sabalenka ‘really disrespected by the WTA’ after poor organisation

World number one Sabalenka easily defeated Maria Sakkari 6-0 6-1 but took to social media afterwards to criticise the arrangements for players.

The Independent UK

WTA Finals players feel ‘disrespected’ by event’s poor organisation, says Aryna Sabalenka

World No 1 Sabalenka led criticism after host city of the season-ending tournament was announced late for the third year in a row

The Guardian - UK

Finals venue chaos is symptomatic of the WTA failing women’s tennis

The crown jewel of the tour is taking place in a temporary structure and the governing body is letting the players down

Sports Illustrated

Mailbag: Tennis’s Place in the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Before addressing several far more trivial topics, it’s worth discussing the event on everyone’s minds.

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