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Swiatek Ties Serena Williams With 27-Match Winning Streak
Iga Swiatek routed Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 6-1 on Saturday, extending her winning streak to 27 matches.
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Ukrainian Tennis Star Calls For No Russian Flags, Anthem at Matches
Elina Svitolina, the top-seeded Ukrainian tennis player, explains why she was ready to withdraw from the Women’s Tennis Association competition in Monterrey unless the Russian and Belarussian national anthem, symbols or flags were removed from competitions. As the Russian invasion of her home country continues, Svitolina said she did not blame Russian athletes but was not going to “step on...
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Tennis Star Peng Shuai Tells Paper She Never Wrote of Being Assaulted, Despite Earlier Social Media Post
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied saying she was sexually assaulted, despite a November social media post attributed to her that accused a former top Communist Party official of forcing her into sex
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IOC Releases Statement, Holds Second Video Call With Peng Shuai
The International Olympic Committee has held a second video call with Peng Shuai amid concerns on the Chinese tennis player’s wellbeing
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Loss of China Tennis Events Over Peng Could Go Past '22, WTA Says
The head of the women’s professional tennis tour says all WTA tournaments would be suspended in China because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai.
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WTA Remains ‘Concerned' About Peng Shuai's Ability to Speak Freely
The head of the Women’s Tennis Association says he remains “deeply concerned” about the whereabouts of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and her ability to “communicate freely, openly and directly” after allegations that a powerful politician forced her to have sex.