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Champions Corner: Alexandra Eala's breakthrough, in her own words

Alexandra Eala reflects on her first WTA title, a 12-hour championship day, reading "Wuthering Heights" during rain delays, her quest to see "The Odyssey" and why she believes Washington is only the beginning.

After going back to basics, Sabalenka has 'huge hopes' for hard-court summer

After a disappointing clay and grass stretch, Aryna Sabalenka used a Mykonos vacation, and a month-long reset, to recharge physically, mentally, and tactically.

'It is hopefully only starting.' Noskova primed to build career off Wimbledon title

Linda Noskova spent three whirlwind weeks celebrating her Wimbledon title. Now the 21-year-old turns her attention to the hard courts and what comes next.

Meet Kristina Liutova, the 16-year-old on a dream run to the Memphis semis

On her WTA debut at the Memphis Classic, 16-year-old Kristina Liutova has become the first 2010-born player to reach a tour-level semifinal after upsetting Caty McNally in the quarterfinals -- and she's done so by showing remarkable mental maturity.

A 1-on-1 with DC's Hailey Baptiste: Post-op recovery, small wins & Ted Lasso

On the grounds in Washington, wtatennis.com caught up with DC native Hailey Baptiste, who's eight weeks into her ACL and meniscus surgery recovery. Check out the full, candid conversation about post-operation, small victories and more.

100 days to go: Three big questions facing the Race to the WTA Finals

No one has qualified yet, but the picture is starting to come into focus. Our writers weigh in on the biggest storylines to watch over the season's final 100 days.

'I don't really want to be famous': How Osaka has stayed grounded through career

Even as her career has evolved with her various accolades, Naomi Osaka doesn't think she's famous, nor does she want to be. That lowkey, humble perspective has guided the four-time Grand Slam champion through her successes and challenges as a tennis player.