Top seed Iga Swiatek was outpaced in nearly every single statistical category in Sunday's Korea Open final but shined brightest in the big moments to defeat No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in 2 hours and 41 minutes.
Italy has secured its sixth Billie Jean King Cup title after their singles players, Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini, won the singles matches to secure a 2-0 lead over the United States.
Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula powered the United States past Great Britain with singles wins to book a place in the BJK Cup final for the United States. The 18-time champions will now face Italy in Shenzhen on Sunday for the title.
There was happy news this week off the court courtesy of two of the player-couples on the Hologic WTA Tour and ATP Tour.
Iga Swiatek went 2-for-2 on Saturday, defeating Barbora Krjecikova in the quarterfinals and Maya Joint 6-0, 6-2 in the semifinals just hours later to reach her first Korea Open final.
The 2025 season continues to be one of milestones for Victoria Mboko as the Canadian stars this month on the latest cover of Rolling Stone Africa.
Italy is through to the Billie Jean King Cup Final for the third year in a row after winning the decisive doubles tie in Shenzhen on Friday. The Italians will meet the winner of the second semifinal between United States and Great Britain which takes place tomorrow.
All of Friday's singles quarterfinals were cancelled at the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva due to continuous rain. Iga Swiatek will now resume her rivalry with Barbora Krejcikova at midday (local time) on Saturday.
From Coco Gauff’s title run to the tournament’s 19-year history, test your knowledge of one of the Asian swing’s marquee events.
The second-to-last WTA 1000 of the season begins Sept. 24 in Beijing, with Iga Swiatek and defending champion Coco Gauff headlining the draw. Here’s your guide to the players, dates, prize money, points and more at the China Open.
Amanda Anisimova, Mirra Andreeva and Jessica Pegula will headline the WTA 500 Ningbo Open, held from Oct. 13 through Oct. 19. The same week, Naomi Osaka and Elise Mertens will lead the Japan Open field.
Barbora Krejcikova treated the fans in Seoul to a stunning comeback to end the night, saving three match points en route to a 4-6, 7-6 (10), 6-1 victory over Emma Raducanu. She'll face top seed Iga Swiatek in Friday's quarterfinals.
Former World No.1 Angelique Kerber will make her debut alongside past champions Kirsten Flipkens and Anett Kontaveit, as the eight-woman invitational returns Oct. 9–12 at Coque Arena.
Great Britain is into the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup for the second year running after winning both their singles matches against Japan on Thursday. The Brits will face the United States in one semifinal while Italy and Ukraine will square off in the other.
Top seed Iga Swiatek stayed perfect against Sorana Cirstea to reach the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva quarterfinals on her tournament debut, while Ella Seidel dethroned defending champion Beatriz Haddad Maia in the third-longest match of 2025 so far.
Emma Navarro saved two match points, Elena Rybakina struck back for Kazakhstan, and Jessica Pegula teamed with Taylor Townsend to clinch the doubles and send the U.S. into the last four.
Two-time major winners Coco Gauff, along with Iga Swiatek, first-time Slam champion Madison Keys and teenage phenom Mirra Andreeva all produced signature moments in 2025 -- but each enters the Asian swing looking to recapture momentum and lock in their path to Riyadh.
The Asian swing has a history of reshaping the Race to the WTA Finals, and 2025 could be no different as contenders fight for the last spots in Riyadh.
Madison Keys will be a guest judge on the Food Network's 'Beat Bobby Flay' on Thursday, Sept. 25. The World No. 6 shared some behind-the-scenes tidbits from the show, and explained how the bucket-list opportunity came to be, on her new podcast.
2024 Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen is the cover model for the October issue of Elle China -- one that's aptly dubbed "The Power Issue" in celebration of the magazine's 80th anniversary.
Emma Raducanu came from 3-1 down in both sets to defeat Jaqueline Cristian in the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva first round.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has withdrawn from the China Open in Beijing due to a minor injury.
Ukraine is through to the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup competition for the first time in its history after a 2-0 win over five-time champion Spain in Shenzhen on Wednesday.
The five-year deal with WTA Ventures covers all WTA 1000, 500 and 250 tournaments, plus the season-ending WTA Finals, strengthening the sport’s presence in a country energized by Iga Swiatek’s success.
Venus and Serena Williams are teaming up yet again, this time on a new podcast. 'Stockton Street,' an ode to their childhood home in Compton, California, will unpack their respective careers, their relationship with each other, lessons they've learned and so much more.
Barbora Krejcikova was the only player to advance on Day 2 of the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva, while Emma Raducanu's first-round match against Jaqueline Cristian was postponed until Wednesday due to heavy rain.
Italy became the first nation to reach the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals in Shenzhen after Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini each won three-set matches against China on Tuesday.
Iva Jovic, 17, and Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah, 19, won titles this past weekend, and teenagers are now 7-0 in Hologic WTA Tour finals this season.
Slovenian duo Veronika Erjavec and Kaja Juvan claimed WTA 125 titles last week, while Oksana Selekhmeteva also triumphed in Spain.
Jessica Pegula's back was spasming up during her US Open quarterfinal match against Barbora Krejcikova, so she took an uncharacteristic bathroom break and did some emergency crunches on the bathroom floor.
With teenage champions crowned in Guadalajara and Sao Paulo, career-best rankings followed across the board, from Emiliana Arango’s surge to Francesca Jones’ steady ascent.
Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova return after last year’s runner-up finish, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini build on a season highlighted by a Roland Garros crown, and Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe aim to defend their title in Riyadh.
From the opening quarterfinal between China and Italy to the Sept. 21 title match, the Billie Jean King lineup is packed with star power. Here’s everything you need to follow the action.
Seventeen-year-old American Iva Jovic won the first Hologic WTA Tour singles title of her career with a straight-sets win over Colombia's Emiliana Arango in Guadalajara.
With both players looking for their first career WTA title, it ultimately proved to be Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah's day, as she defeated Janice Tjen 6-3, 6-4 in 1 hour and 22 minutes to take home the Sao Paulo Open trophy.
Either Emiliana Arango or Iva Jovic will join the exclusive club of first-time title-winners on the Hologic WTA Tour this season at the Guadalajara Open Akron.
Janice Tjen advanced to her maiden WTA final Saturday in Sao Paulo with a 7-6 (0), 6-3 win over Francesca Jones. There, she'll face off against another first-time finalist in French teenager Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah, who defeated Renata Zarazua in straight sets to advance.
After an action-packed day in Guadalajara, three first-time WTA semifinalists emerged: Iva Jovic, Elsa Jacquemot and Nikola Bartunkova, who capped the night with a straight sets win over defending champion Magdalena Frech.
Janice Tjen won 12 of the last 14 games to upset Alexandra Eala at the SP Open and advance to her first career WTA semifinal. Tjen is the first Indonesian to reach the last four of a tour-level event since Angelique Widjaja in 2002.
Three-time champion and World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka leads the Dongfeng Voyah · Wuhan Open field, and she'll be joined by the rest of the Top 10 in the PIF WTA Rankings. Other notable players in the field include Naomi Osaka, Victoria Mboko and the returning Paula Badosa.
We've rounded up the five best shots of the week from Guadalajara and Sao Paulo. Which do you think was the best? Give them a watch and vote for your favorite.
The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds fell within an hour of each other on Thursday at the Guadalajara Open Akron, as Elsa Jacquemot and Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva blew the doors off the WTA 500 event with upset wins over Elise Mertens and Veronika Kudermetova, respectively.
World No. 4 Amanda Anisimova has withdrawn from the upcoming Korea Open Tennis Championships presented by Motiva, she said Wednesday in a post on social media.
Sloane Stephens returned to the Hologic WTA Tour this week, playing for the first time in nearly seven months. She lost to Italian Lucrezia Stefanini 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 over two days in Guadalajara.
Alexandra Eala took care of business in a second-round victory over Julia Riera, winning in straight sets to set up a quarterfinal meeting with Janice Tjen. Earlier in the day, Tjen advanced to her first-career quarterfinal with an impressive 6-1, 6-0 defeat of Martina Okalova.
Appearing on the Jay Shetty Podcast, US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka explained how parting ways with her sports psychologist forced her to learn how to manage her emotions and find balance.
Hours after appearing on 'The Today Show', US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka took her media blitz to 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' where she made a cameo alongside a fake Carlos Alcaraz (played by Fred Armisen).
Fifteen-year-old Brazilian wild card Nauhany Vitoria Leme Da Silva became the first player born in 2010 to win a Hologic WTA Tour match after defeating Carolina Alves in the Sao Paulo Open first round.
Taylor Townsend's US Open run -- which included a fourth-round showing in singles, a doubles final and a widely-praised show of decorum -- has changed her both on the court and off, she told 'CBS Mornings,' and she feels a renewed sense of motivation and momentum.
Alexandra Eala won the Guadalajara 125 Open, Maja Chwalinska took the Montreux Nestlé Open and Veronika Erjavec was champion at the Changsha Open in a busy week on the WTA 125 circuit.
US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka mistakenly called Carlos Alcaraz, her fellow champion and World No. 1, "Jannik" during a fun segment on NBC's "Today Show.".
Aryna Sabalenka knows how to celebrate a Grand Slam title -- she's done it four times now -- and she didn't hold back after claiming her second consecutive US Open on Saturday, dousing herself and her team with champagne.
So many threads came out of New York: Aryna Sabalenka’s defense, Amanda Anisimova’s Top 5 breakthrough, Naomi Osaka’s semifinal run and the farewells of Petra Kvitova and Caroline Garcia. We do our best to untangle them.
US Open finalist Amanda Anisimova cracks the Top 5, Naomi Osaka is back in the Top 20 and Marketa Vondrousova and Barbora Krejcikova return to the Top 50 in the latest edition of the PIF WTA Rankings.
With four Grand Slam champions in 2025 and no single player able to dominate, the season now shifts to its decisive phase. Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka are among the many players who face different tests.
Four years after her first major, Aryna Sabalenka has learned to steady her emotions, adjust her tactics and defend her US Open title -- proof that the lessons of past finals are paying off.
What do Billie Jean King, Ben Stiller and Bastien Fachan all have in common -- besides first names starting with the letter 'B'? They were all tweeting about Aryna Sabalenka after the world No. 1 defended her US Open crown to win her first major title of the season.
Even in defeat, Amanda Anisimova’s two-week surge -- from upsetting Iga Swiatek in the quarters to outlasting Naomi Osaka in the semis -- underscored a transformation that has vaulted her back into the game’s elite.
Aryna Sabalenka held off Amanda Anisimova in straight sets, adding a fourth major championship to her career and securing back-to-back US Open titles.
Jeline Vandromme, 17, became the first Belgian in 14 years to win a girls' Grand Slam title -- and extended her winning streak at all levels to 23 matches and 33 sets -- after defeating Lea Nilsson in the US Open final. Czech sisters Alena and Jana Kovackova took the girls' doubles crown.
Jessica Pegula, one of the funniest players on the Hologic WTA Tour, added some levity to a disappointing outcome after her painful loss to Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open semifinals.
Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe returned to the winner's circle in New York, claiming their second US Open doubles title in three years. They upset No. 1 seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-4 in an hour and a half to capture the trophy.
The stage is set! Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will take on American Amanda Anisimova in the US Open final on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the match, what to watch for and what's at stake.
Aryna Sabalenka is chasing a second straight US Open crown. Amanda Anisimova is chasing her first. One brings relentless firepower, the other fearless shot-making. The final comes down to whose strengths will hold up under pressure.
Naomi Osaka’s return to Grand Slam contention ended in a three-set loss to Amanda Anisimova in the US Open semifinals, but her words afterward spoke of growth, not regret.
Amanda Anisimova continued her breakout 2025 season, reaching her second Grand Slam final just two months after the first. The American defeated two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3 in just under three hours to set up a rematch of her Wimbledon semifinal with Aryna Sabalenka.
For the third year running, Aryna Sabalenka has played her way into the US Open final, outlasting Jessica Pegula in three sets. Pegula had her moments, but Sabalenka’s 42 winners and eight aces made the difference.
Naomi Osaka, into her first Grand Slam semifinal as a mother, discussed how inspired she is by the success of other moms on the Hologic WTA Tour. She'll play Amanda Anisimova in the US Open semifinals on Thursday.
Amanda Anisimova, into the US Open semifinals, called her win over six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek the most meaningful of her life. Anisimova won 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday night, and she'll play Naomi Osaka for a spot in the final.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is back in familiar territory, but Amanda Anisimova’s summer run has been full of surprises. Here’s why each could reach the US Open final.
Naomi Osaka improved her record to 5-0 in Grand Slam quarterfinals, defeating No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova 6-4, 7-6 (3) on Wednesday night to advance to the US Open semifinals for the first time since becoming a mother.
Playing Iga Swiatek for the first time since her 6-0, 6-0 loss in the Wimbledon final earlier this summer, American Amanda Anisimova upset the six-time Grand Slam champion 6-4, 6-3 to exact revenge and advance to her first career US Open semifinal.
Ahead of her US Open doubles quarterfinal match, Canadian Leylah Fernandez showed off some serious jump rope skills. Fernandez and her partner, Venus Williams, were beaten in straight sets by Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova.
The Cinderella run of Leylah Fernandez and Venus Williams in the doubles draw at the US Open ended in the quarterfinals at the hands of No. 1 seeds Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova 6-1, 6-2.
In a rematch of last year's US Open final, Aryna Sabalenka -- who advanced via walkover on Tuesday -- takes on Jessica Pegula in the semifinals. Which star player has the edge? We break it down.
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is returning to the US Open semifinals after Marketa Vondrousova's withdrawal on Tuesday. She'll face Jessica Pegula in a rematch of last year's final.
We've rounded up the 10 best quotes from the US Open so far, including gems from Aryna Sabalenka, Venus Williams, Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula.
Jessica Pegula defeated Barbora Krejcikova in straight sets to reach her second straight US Open semifinal -- and last year's runner-up has only conceded 23 games in the tournament so far.
Venus Williams, partnering with Leylah Fernandez in the US Open doubles draw, has invited Serena to sit in their box and coach. The American-Canadian pairing is into the quarterfinals in New York.
With Iga Swiatek seeking her second title in New York, Amanda Anisimova out to rewrite her Wimbledon memory, Naomi Osaka finding her form again and Karolina Muchova grinding through marathon matches, the last four spots in the semifinals will not come easy.
This year’s US Open underscored the sport’s growing fashion moment, as top stars and brands alike leaned into daring designs that made the court feel like a stage for individuality as much as athletic excellence.
Naomi Osaka heaped praise on Coco Gauff after beating her in the fourth round of the US Open, telling the Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd that she looks up to her and has "all the respect in the world for her.".
Karolina Muchova, Barbora Krejcikova and Marketa Vondrousova have made history for the Czech Republic at the US Open.
Venus Williams, 45, and Leylah Fernandez, 22, looked like a natural fit as they dismissed Ekaterina Alexandrova and Zhang Shuai 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open.
Naomi Osaka beat Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-1 in 64 minutes on Monday, winning 15 of 16 points on her first serve and all four break chances. It’s her first major quarterfinal since 2021.
Iga Swiatek dropped just four games against Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach her fourth Grand Slam quarterfinal of 2025, and third at the US Open.
Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula, last year’s finalists, return to the US Open quarterfinals as the top seeds. Marketa Vondrousova and Barbora Krejcikova arrive as unseeded champions with the belief -- and the game -- to challenge them.
After letting eight match points slip away against Barbora Krejcikova in the fourth round of the US Open, a disappointed-yet-energized Taylor Townsend is excited about where her game is and what the future holds.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka -- into the quarterfinals of the US Open -- revealed her top 5 tennis GOATs of all time. (Hint: She's played one of them.).
Guided by the Rafa Nadal Academy after a breakthrough in Mumbai, 16-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi won her US Open junior debut on Sunday. With Sania Mirza having paved the way, expectations are rising as Revathi charts her own path forward.
Marketa Vondrousova prevailed in a battle of former Wimbledon champions, defeating No. 9 seed Elena Rybakina 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in 1 hour and 51 minutes to advance to the US Open quarterfinals for the second time in her career.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka needed just 73 minutes Sunday night to beat Spain’s Cristina Bucsa 6-1, 6-4 and reach her fifth straight US Open quarterfinal.
In one of the matches of the tournament, Barbora Krejcikova fought off eight match points before finally putting away Taylor Townsend in over three hours, while Jessica Pegula, dropped just two games in her win over Ann Li.
Former US Open champion Iga Swiatek advanced to the fourth round in New York for the fifth straight year, defeating Anna Kalinskaya 7-6 (2), 6-4 in nearly two hours under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Six years after their first US Open meeting, Coco Gauff has become a two-time Slam champion, Naomi Osaka a four-time winner and new mom. Both arrive in the fourth round with a point to prove.
Six years after upsetting Simona Halep on Arthur Ashe Stadium, Taylor Townsend pulled off another Top 5 upset at the US Open, knocking out Mirra Andreeva to reach the fourth round for a second time.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defeated No. 31 seed Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 7-6 (2) for the first time in her career en route to a fifth consecutive fourth round appearance in New York.
Randy Moffitt, the former San Francisco Giants reliever, carved out a 12-year career in Major League Baseball while supporting his sister’s trailblazing path in tennis and equality.
Karolina Muchova loves playing in New York, and she provided an inside look at how she spends her time, and how she gets her energy, when she's in the city for the US Open.
It was a day built around former major winners challenging the current elite, with Marketa Vondrousova and Jessica Pegula delivering victories over Jasmine Paolini and Victoria Azarenka.