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The 2024 WTA Tour (branded as the 2024 Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) was the global elite women's professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2024 tennis season. The 2024 WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA ...
The 2024 WTA Finals was the professional women's year-end championship tennis tournament run by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). It was the 53rd edition of the singles event and the 48th edition of the doubles competition and took place between 2 and 9 November.
Gauff was the first American to win the title since Serena Williams in 2014, the youngest player to win the title since Maria Sharapova in 2004, and the youngest player to defeat both the world No. 1 and No. 2 at the same tournament since Sharapova at the 2006 US Open. [2]
Siniaková claimed the year-end individual WTA No. 1 doubles ranking after winning her first two round-robin matches. [7] Paolini, Townsend, and Caroline Dolehide made their debuts in the doubles competition at the WTA Finals. [8] Paolini was the only player in this edition to qualify for both the singles and doubles tournaments. [9]
Two-time defending champion Iga Świątek [1] defeated Elena Rybakina in the final, 7–6 (10–8), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2024 WTA Qatar Open. Świątek did not lose a set en route to the title for the second consecutive year. It was her seventh WTA 1000 title and 18th WTA Tour title overall.
Paula Badosa defeated Marie Bouzková in the final, 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2024 Washington Open. [1] It was her fourth career WTA Tour title, and her first since January 2022. Badosa was the second wildcard to win the tournament, after Nadia Petrova in 2011.
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final, 6–0, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2024 Brisbane International. She did not lose a set en route to her sixth WTA Tour title, becoming the first player to do so at Brisbane since Victoria Azarenka in 2016. [1]
The WTA 1000 tournaments, make up the elite tour for professional women's tennis organized by the WTA called the WTA Tour. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This is the first year when all ten WTA 1000 tournaments are mandatory.