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These are players who achieved some form of a tennis Grand Slam. They include a Grand Slam, non-calendar year Grand Slam, Career Grand Slam, Career Golden Slam, and Career Super Slam. No player has won a single season Super Slam. The tennis Open Era began in 1968, after the Australian Open and before the French Open.
Iga Świątek defeated Maria Sakkari in the final, 6–4, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2024 Indian Wells Open. [1] [2] It was her eighth WTA 1000 and 19th career WTA Tour title, and she did not lose a set en route.
The WTA rankings are the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) merit-based system for determining the rankings in women's tennis. The top-ranked singles player is the player who, over the previous 52 weeks, has garnered the most ranking points on the WTA Tour. Points are awarded based on how far a player advances in tournaments and the category of ...
"I don't think I'm the type of player that would hang around," said Osaka, who won 22 of 40 singles matches in 2024 to finish the season ranked 58th in the world.
The ATP and WTA rankings are updated weekly on Mondays (UTC) or at the conclusion of a two-week tournament. As of 1 March 2022, the ATP and WTA announced that Russian and Belarusian players continue to be allowed to compete in international tennis events on Tour and at the Grand Slams.
Angella Okutoyi (born 29 January 2004) is a Kenyan professional tennis player. She became the first Kenyan to win a Grand Slam title at the girls’ juniors Wimbledon event, partnering Rose Marie Nijkamp. [1] At the 2022 Australian Open, Okutoyi became the first representative of Kenya to win a girls’ junior singles Grand Slam match. [2]
The WTA rankings are based on a rolling 52-week, cumulative system. A player's ranking is determined by her results at a maximum of 18 tournaments (or 19 if she competed in the WTA Finals) for singles and 12 for doubles. Points are awarded based on how far a player advances in a tournament.
Lyudmyla Kichenok and Jeļena Ostapenko defeated Kristina Mladenovic and Zhang Shuai in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2024 US Open. [1] It was the first major women's doubles title for both players. They did not drop a set during the tournament.