Singles

Australian swing 411: Dates, draws, prize money and everything you need to know

The WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz is set to begin its 2026 season in January with the Australian swing. Six tour-level and two WTA 125 events will take place the next month, culminating with the season’s first Grand Slam, the Australian Open. Here is everything you need to know.

The mother of all comebacks: Belinda Bencic’s blueprint for returning to the top of the game

After struggling early, Olympic champion Belinda Bencic used a fresh perspective and a "village" of support to reach the Top 15 during her 2025 return.

Burning questions: Will Naomi Osaka return to Grand Slam glory in 2026?

Will Naomi Osaka return to the Top 10? Is Victoria Mboko already a Grand Slam contender? Who's the most dangerous player outside the Top 50? We answer all this and more in our second installment of burning questions.

Iga Swiatek Foundation presents inaugural scholarships to five young athletes

The Iga Swiatek Foundation, which the World No. 2 launched in July 2025, was established to create a safe space where young people can pursue their passions and consciously build their future.

Gauff is Forbes' highest-paid female athlete for second straight year

Coco Gauff topped Forbes' 2025 list of highest-paid female athletes with $33 million, followed by Aryna Sabalenka ($30 million) and Iga Swiatek ($25.1 million). Of the 20 athletes listed, half play on the WTA Tour.

Burning questions: Can Sabalenka hold No. 1? Does 2026 deliver a new Slam champ?

Will Aryna Sabalenka finish the season as World No. 1 again? Which Top 10 player has the best chance to win her first Slam? Will Amanda Anisimova or Coco Gauff finish the season as the top American? We tackle all that and more in our first edition of 2026 burning questions.

By the numbers: The 2025 WTA 125 season

After 53 tournaments spread over 21 countries, the 2025 WTA 125 season has concluded. Find out who won the most titles, who the youngest champions were, what the longest matches were and more here.