Final tune-ups for the 2026 season will take place in Shenzhen, China and Macau, immediately following Christmas, as some of the world’s top players like Iga Swiatek gear up for the new year.

Tjen is joined in the Class of 2025 by four players who have also enjoyed outstanding seasons on the ITF World Tennis Tour: Gilles Arnaud Bailly (Belgium), Victoria Mboko (Canada), Luka Mikrut ...

Townsend, who started working with Williams in 2021, won four doubles with Katerina Siniakova this year, with their biggest triumph coming at the Australian Open. The American/Czech were also very ...

Vicky Mboko, Janice Tjen, Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut were selected by a panel as the International Tennis ...

Canadian Vicky Mboko, along with Janice Tjen, Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut were selected by a panel as the International Tennis Federation's Class of 2025, a group considered "promising ...

The American had an unforgettable year that impressed our editors; will she go one step further at the Slams in 2026?

The ITF’s ‘Class of’ series recognises and celebrates players who have had a successful year on the ITF World Tennis Tour, identifying the season’s most promisi ...

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, No. 4 Amanda Anisimova and No. 5 Elena Rybakina are among seven top 10 players in the initial ...

Most of those players were brilliant in 2025 as Keys won the Australian Open, Anisimova finished runner-up at Wimbledon and the US Open, and also won two WTA 1000 titles, Rybakina won the ...

The world of professional tennis often feels like a bubble, insulated from the gritty realities of global politics. Players chase fuzzy yellow balls, fans cheer, and the biggest controversy is usually ...