Takasaki ITF W100 champion Bai Zhuoxuan has become the 17th player to crack the Top 100 for the first time in 2023.
Year: 2024
Iga Swiatek, Marketa Vondrousova, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Zheng Qinwen and Angelique Kerber were among the stars out and about Down Under ahead of the start of the United Cup.
The stars of the Hologic WTA Tour have been hard at work at Melbourne Park preparing for the first Grand Slam of the year.
Aryna Sabalenka took the Daphne Akhust Memorial Cup for a tour of Melbourne’s scenic Carlton Gardens in the aftermath of her second straight Australian Open title.
Thailand’s Thasaporn Naklo became the fourth player to compete in a WTA main draw for the first time in 2024 after receiving a wild card in Hua Hin.
Jelena Ostapenko’s defeat of Clara Tauson in the second round of Linz was the 12th WTA main draw match of 2024 won from match point down.
Hua Hin quarterfinalist Arina Rodionova has become the oldest player, at 34 years and 52 days, ever to break the Top 100 for the first time.
Ana Bogdan’s defeat of Arantxa Rus in the Cluj-Napoca quarterfinals was the 10th WTA main draw match of the 2024 season to last three hours or more.
