No first-time winners on the ITF Women’s Tour last week, which is somewhat unusual. Mia Ristic of Serbia took out the biggest event of last week in Kursumlijska Banja, in what is her fourth ITF title, and second this year, moving her up to a career high of #182. OnContinue Reading
Hanne Vandewinkel won her 14th ITF title of her career, second 100K event, and fourth ITF title of the year, which moves her to a career high of #93. She’s played a lot of tennis this year, with 22 tournaments, and holds a 38-18 W-L record. At only 22 yearsContinue Reading
Laura Pigossi of Brazil took out the biggest event on the ITF Tour last week, claiming the Gran Canaria 100, winning her 11th title of her career. Currently still outside the top 200, she has some work to do if she’s to get back to her former high ranking ofContinue Reading
Teodora Kostovic took out the biggest event on the ITF Women’s Tour last week, moving to a career high ranking of #146, after winning the Amstetten 100 event. Destanee Aiava seems to have found her happy place representing New Zealand, as she is now 10 out of 10 since defectingContinue Reading
Eighteen-year-old Austrian Lilli Tagger marked a breakthrough moment in her young career on Sunday, fighting back from an early deficit to defeat Ukraine’s Daria Snigur 7-6(3), 6-2 and claim her first WTA Tour singles title at the Livesport Prague Open. The match lasted 1 hour and 29 minutes, and wasContinue Reading
Another week, and another interesting set of winners on the ITF Tour. Three W75 events last week, and for all three winners, it was their biggest title of their career. Kayla Cross took out the Granby 75 event, pushing her back to the top 200. She defeated Sara Saito, whoContinue Reading
Female tennis players faced more than 12,000 abusive posts and messages on social media throughout 2025, according to the latest annual report from the WTA and World Tennis. The figures, drawn from Signify Group’s Threat Matrix monitoring service, reveal that the overall volume of harassment remained stubbornly similar to theContinue Reading
Ekaterine Gorgodze won the biggest ITF title of last week, and in the process, lifted trophy number 20! Gorgodze has never quite managed to crack the top 100 in her career, and currently sits at #217. If the 34-year-old can produce more weeks like this, maybe there’s one more bigContinue Reading
A heap of ITF events last week, and if you’ve missed the results because you’ve been caught up watching Wimbledon, here are last week’s winners across the ITF Women and ITF men’s Tour. On the women’s tour, Lucrezia Stefanini took out the W100 in Cary with a comfortable win inContinue Reading
Doubles has always been one of the most enjoyable aspects of tennis for most social players. The quick points, the clever tactics at the net, the chemistry between partners — it’s good fun to play, and proper entertainment to watch. But right now, the format is getting pushed further andContinue Reading
