Women's Tennis Association

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May 20 (Reuters) - WTA rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): points 1. (1) Serena Williams (United States) 11620 2. (2) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 10015 3. (3) Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) 9005 4. (4) Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) 6475 5....

Actual número dos del mundo en los rankings de la WTA, la esbelta rusa Maria Sharapova, de 26 años se destaca tanto por su potente juego como por su atractivo físico. La jugadora de 6'2'' de estatura también se ha hecho célebre por sus gritos y su...

NEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will host the glittering annual finale of the women's tennis season from 2014 until 2018, the WTA said on Wednesday. The Southeast Asian city-state beat Tianjin in China and Mexico's Monterrey for the right to stage the...

MADRID, May 6 (Reuters) - Britain's Laura Robson and Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro conjured up big first-round upset victories at the Madrid Open when they surprised fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland and ninth-seeded Australian Samantha Stosur on...

LONDON (Reuters) - Brad Drewett, executive chairman and president of the men's ATP Tour since 2012, died aged 54 on Friday from Motor Neurone Disease, the ATP said in a statement. Drewett's WTA counterpart Stacey Allaster added: "Brad was an incredibly...

MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Fresh from claiming her 29th WTA singles title, Maria Sharapova made a one-day stop in Moscow to present her 'Shugarpova' candy brand to the Russian market on Monday. The Florida-based Russian insisted that despite her...

April 28 (Reuters) - Former world number four Francesca Schiavone won her sixth career title on Sunday with a comfortable 6-1 6-3 victory over Lourdes Dominguez Lino in the final of the Marrakech Grand Prix. The Italian, now languishing just inside the...

This should all sound familiar: Serena Williams rallied from a one-set deficit to win another tennis tournament, this time for another Family Circle Cup title in Charleston, S.C. The top-ranked Williams, who dominated and dispatched sister Venus in...

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