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WTA Tour

Alex Eala’s Abu Dhabi run ends after gritty quarterfinal battle against Alexandrova

Alex Eala pushed a world No. 2 seed and showed why her rise is real. [photo credit: WTA Instagram]
February 6, 2026
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Alex Eala’s breakthrough run at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open came to an end after a hard-fought quarterfinal loss to world No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova, but the Filipina teenager once again proved she belongs on the WTA stage.

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Stephens focused on health, consistency after injury-hit return

Stephens prepares for a busy spring schedule following her return to competition. [photo credit: Sloane Stephens Instagram]
January 20, 2026
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Sloane Stephens is prioritizing health and match play as she looks to rebuild her career following a long injury layoff that disrupted her 2025 season.

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Andreeva rallies past Mboko to claim Adelaide International crown

Mirra Andreeva celebrates after securing the Adelaide International title. [photo credit: WTA Instagram]
January 17, 2026
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Mirra Andreeva produced a stunning comeback to defeat Victoria Mboko and capture the Adelaide International title, continuing her rapid rise on the WTA Tour.

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Eala, Wang one win from first WTA crown after statement ASB Classic run

Alexandra Eala celebrates after securing her first win over Magda Linette at the ASB Classic. [photo credit: WTA Instagram]
January 9, 2026
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Alexandra Eala and Wang Xinyu moved one win away from their first WTA Tour singles title after dominant quarterfinal victories set up a first-time semifinal clash at the ASB Classic.

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Eala overwhelms Marcinko to reach ASB Classic last eight

Former junior peers met for the first time, but Eala dictated every phase of the match on Thursday, January 8. [photo credit: ASB Classic Instagram]
January 8, 2026
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Alex Eala delivered a ruthless performance in Auckland on Thursday, racing into the ASB Classic quarterfinals with a dominant straight-set victory.

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Elise Mertens and Krawczyk/Olmos claim inaugural Singapore Tennis Open titles

Elise Mertens [photo credit: WTA | Ashok Kumar]
February 3, 2025
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Elise Mertens secured her ninth WTA singles title, while Desirae Krawczyk and Giuliana Olmos triumphed in doubles at the inaugural Singapore Tennis Open. The event showcased thrilling action and fan engagement at the Kallang Tennis Hub.

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Kalinskaya, Li, Wang, and Mertens advance to Singapore Tennis Open Semifinals

Anna Kalinskaya [photo credit: WTA | Ashok Kumar]
February 1, 2025
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The Singapore Tennis Open semifinals are set after thrilling quarterfinal clashes. Top seed Anna Kalinskaya, Ann Li, Wang Xiyu, and Elise Mertens secured victories to move one step closer to the title.

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Singapore Tennis Open 2025 Day 5: Birrell’s resilience, Mertens’ strategy, Xinyu’s power

Moyuka Uchijima & Yifan Xu [Credit: WTA | Ashok Kumar]
January 31, 2025
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The Singapore Tennis Open 2025 is delivering intense action, with Kimberly Birrell, Elise Mertens, and Wang Xinyu advancing in singles. The doubles competition is equally fierce as teams battle for a spot in the finals.

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