Tag: WTA Riyadh

Zheng Qinwen is Dior’s new global ambassador.

Zheng Qinwen
In a move that beautifully blends the worlds of sport and haute couture, Dior has announced Zheng Qinwen, the 22-year-old Olympic tennis champion, as its new global brand ambassador. Zheng, who has been nicknamed "Queen Wen" by her fans, made history by becoming the...

Coco Gauff shares lighthearted holiday moment teasing brother Codey during Christmas festivities

Coco Gauff Shares Lighthearted Holiday Moment Teasing Brother Codey During Christmas Festivities
Coco Gauff, enjoying her holiday season with family, shared a playful moment on social media, showcasing her fun-loving side. Preparing for the 2025 season, the 20-year-old tennis star took time to celebrate Christmas with her loved ones, including her younger brothers, Codey and Cameron. Gauff...

Zheng Qinwen pulls out of the United Cup

Zheng Qinwen
In a surprising turn of events, WTA World No. 5 Zheng Qinwen has announced her withdrawal from the upcoming United Cup. The decision was revealed on her Instagram account, where she cited the need for rest, recovery, and good training to prepare for the...

Zheng Qinwen wins the 2024 Fans’ Favorite Award!

Zheng Qinwen
In a spectacular display of talent and dedication, Zheng Qinwen has been crowned the 2024 Fans' Favorite Award winner! This prestigious accolade, determined by a public vote, is a testament to Zheng's incredible performance throughout the year. 2024 has been a remarkable year for Zheng...

Gauff says she was concerned playing in Saudi Arabia for the WTA Finals

Gauff Talks About Wta Finals
Despite only being 20 years old, American tennis player and 2023 US Open champion Coco Gauff has shown a level of maturity and insight that underscores her age. This was particularly clear during her incredible run to the title at last week's WTA Finals...

Kasatkina shares romantic pictures and video of her enjoying the Maldives with her girlfriend

Kasatkina Kissing Her Girlfriendgirlfriend
Tennis star Daria Kasatkina recently took to social media to share some beautiful and romantic moments from her vacation in the Maldives with her girlfriend, Natalia Zabiiako. The couple, who have been open about their relationship since Kasatkina came out as bisexual in 2022,...

Coco Gauff’s resilience praised by Justine Henin after WTA Finals victory

Coco Gauff’s Resilience Praised By Justine Henin After Wta Finals Victory
In an inspiring end to her season, Coco Gauff captured the WTA Finals title in Riyadh, coming from behind to overcome Zheng Qinwen in a nail-biting final. This achievement marked the 20-year-old’s third title of the year and lifted her to the world No....

Coco Gauff equals Serena Williams’ record, advances to WTA Finals showdown in Riyadh

Coco Gauff Equals Serena Williams' Record, Advances To Wta Finals Showdown In Riyadh
Coco Gauff has made tennis history once again, advancing to the WTA Finals championship match in Riyadh by defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a tight 7-6, 6-4 victory. This win not only secures Gauff’s place in the final, but it also matches...

WTA issues a statement in defense of Barbora Krejcikova

Krejcikova On Court
After Jon Wertheim made comments regarding the appearance of the current Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova on-air, the Tennis Channel suspended him. Zheng Qinwen defeated Krejcikova in the semifinals of this week's WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. However, Wertheim mentioned Krejcikova's forehead while covering the...

Jon Wertheim removed from Tennis Channel after inappropriate comment about Barbora Krejcikova appearance

Worthiem Suspended
The Tennis Channel has immediately suspended analyst Jon Wertheim from its programming after he made a disparaging comment about Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova. Off-air, American reporter Wertheim made a remark about Krejcikova's forehead as he got ready for a broadcast on Friday that would cover...

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