2026 WTA News & Gossip

[MargaretMcAleer]

The WTA500 Mubadalas DC Open,
World No 5 Jess Pegula and Venus Williams have accepted main draw wild cards into the tournament.

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

New WTA Top Ten ( after Wimbledon) Monday 13th June,

1. Sabalenka 8,550
2. Rybakina 8,143
3. Pegula 6,301 ( +1)
4. Gauff 5,649 (+3)
5. Andreecva 5,293
6. Muchova 5,168 (+3)
7. Noskova 5,119 (+5)
8. Swiatek 4,539 (-5)
9. Anisimova 4,353 (-3)
10.Svitilona 4, 351 (-2)

WTA Race to Indian Wells finals

1. Andreeva 4,999
2. Sabalenka 4,945
3. Rybakina 4,635
4. Muchova 4,270 (+2)
5. Svitolina 4,116 (-1)
6. Pegula 3,950 (-1)
7. Noskova 3,675 (+5)
8. Gauff 3,484 (-1)

9. Kostyuk 3,275
10.Mboko 3,293
11.Cirstea 2,045
12.Swiatek 1,954


New Career Highs on WTA Top 100

6. Muchova
7. Noskova
11. Kostyuk
17. Cirsteaq
21. Bouzkova
28. Eala
43. Bartunkova

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

According to Jon Wertheim and other journalists, Charlotte figures prominently, not just as the next finals site ( what would be its nineth in 10 years ) but in the ' big picture future' of the WTA. ( IW is the venue this year for WTA Finals, due to the cancellation of the remaining contract in Saudi Arabia due to the war in and around the region,)

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

Serena Williams is expected to play in the up coming WTA1000 Toronto, although no confirmation whether she will play singles or doubles or both, sister Venus already has a singles wild card according to Jon Wertheim. Personally speaking it will depend on the recovery of Serena's knee, which she tweaked at Wimbledon and had to have a lot of fluid drained from her knee, lets see.

 

[the AntiPusher]

Serena Williams is expected to play in the up coming WTA1000 Toronto, although no confirmation whether she will play singles or doubles or both, sister Venus already has a singles wild card according to Jon Wertheim. Personally speaking it will depend on the recovery of Serena's knee, which she tweaked at Wimbledon and had to have a lot of fluid drained from her knee, lets see.

I think I have to go with Charles Barkley most famous quote about aging athletes .. @DarthFed and @Federberg know what I am referring too.

 

[MargaretMcAleer]

I think I have to go with Charles Barkley most famous quote about aging athletes .. @DarthFed and @Federberg know what I am referring too.

What was Charles Barkley quote about aging athletes ?

 

[Federberg]

What was Charles Barkley quote about aging athletes then ?

lol! Something like they get older, they don't get better