The 15-year-old Czech player won her second WTA Tour title when she beat Virginie Razzano 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 in the final.
Neha Uberoi upset top seed Nicole Vaidisova of Czechoslovakia 6-2, 6-4 in the finals of the Luxilon Cup Junior Tennis Tournament in Miami.
The Indian ace was beaten by fourth seed Nicole Pratt of Australia in the WTA Tour Hyderabad Open.
Wimbledon will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at the grasscourt Grand Slam as 'neutrals' this year.
Capriati has won nearly $7 million in prize money but says she has no plans to relax for the rest of her career.
The 20-year-old Belgian won her fourth title at the Luxembourg Open in the past five years.
Maria Sharapova won the women's crown for her first WTA Tour title.
The second seed was treated by medical staff after cramping during \n\nher semi-final win over Jennifer Capriati.
The 19-year old Hyderabadi next plays Michaela Krajicek in the next round of the WTA Tour event.
The French Open champions says she is one of the players on the WTA Tour with enough self-belief to challenge Serena Williams.
The Russian battled back from a set down to beat French Open champion Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final.
There are three Russian women in the world's top 20, five more in the top 40 and others are on the rise.
Serena William powered her way to within two victories of a seventh US Open title on Tuesday and while she refused to look ahead there are many willing to do it for her, and what they see is a suddenly open path to a 24th Grand Slam.
Belgian Justine Henin-Hardenne twice clawed herself back from the brink of defeat to beat Italy's Francesca Schiavone 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the final.
The Indian ace surrendered tamely after winning the first set to the US Open doubles champion in the first round of the Medibank International Open.
Agnieszka Radwanska has added 18 time Grand Slam champion Martina Navratilova to her coach staff.
His dream of being inside the global top-100 has been realised but Sumit Nagal is nowhere close to being a content man as the Indian tennis ace says he now faces the challenge of improving or holding on to his standing for direct entry into Grand Slams and the Paris Olympics.
Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic pledged one million euros ($1.10 million) to help buy ventilators and other medical equipment in his native Serbia on Friday, joining a list of other athletes in the fight against coronavirus.
India's teen tennis sensation returns from a six-week injury lay-off at the French tournament next week.
The Indian ace was beaten by Spaniard Maria Sanchez Lorenzo in the Nadaq-100 Open WTA Tour tennis tournament.
Badosa beats Fernandez; Swiatek, Halep storm into quarter-finals
The 18-year-old said she is playing in the Hyderabad Open, not out of any 'obligation' but because it is her home event.
COVID-19 Quarantine Victoria also said in a statement that the one case of the virus acquired overseas reported on Sunday was not connected to the tennis Grand Slam.
The Russian made it to her first WTA Tour final with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Zheng Jie of China.
'I knew I was going to come back but my first thought was, 'Oh my god I'm never going to play tennis again.'
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has said it is working on additional measures, including a new relief fund, to support lower-ranked professionals who have been left in the lurch due to coronavirus-led lockdowns.
Milestones in the progress of Chinese women's tennis after Li Na, the first Asian to win Grand Slam singles titles, announced her retirement from the sport on Friday.
Former world number one Andy Murray said on Wednesday tennis will be one of the last sports to return to action after the world has recovered from the pandemic and Jabeur expects the Tours to restart in September.
Garbine Muguruza was relieved to finally avoid tripping at the last hurdle and end her trophy drought
Sania is returning to the circuit after a two-year break but injured her leg in practice.
Victoria Azarenka's career has been a rollercoaster ride since she since she returned to the tour in 2017 after taking time off to have her son, Leo. After three years away from the WTA Tour following the birth of her son Alexander, Tsvetana Pironkova, playing in her first event since 2017, claimed a shock upset at the US Open.
BNP Paribas Open chief executive and tournament director Raymond Moore provoked outrage with controversial comments he made before the women's and men's finals at Indian Wells, and later issued an official apology.
Stosur recently announced this month that her partner Liz Astling gave birth to daughter Evie in June.
Rising star Brandon Nakashima handed fellow American John Isner a first round defeat at the Indian Wells.
Muguruza seals semi-final berth, Pliskova beats Krejcikova at WTA Finals.
Muguruza wins all-Spanish clash with Badosa at WTA Finals
The 27-year-old Romanian beat Sloane Stephens at Roland Garros to win her maiden Grand Slam title in June and will have spent 40 weeks at the top of the rankings by the end of the season.
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