Female tennis players granted WTA ranking protection during fertility procedures
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Wimbledon champions to receive record three million pounds in prize money
Wimbledon has increased its prize money for this year's championships to 53.5 million pounds ($72.59 million), a 7 per cent increase on 2024 and double what they offered a decade ago, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said on Thursday.
Wimbledon increases prize money, champions to receive three million pounds each
Wimbledon has increased its prize money for this year's championships to 53.5 million pounds ($72.59 million), a 7 per cent increase on 2024 and double what they offered a decade ago, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said on Thursday.
Emma Raducanu keen to explore doubles partnership with Katie Boulter
Emma Raducanu revealed she hopes to keep exploring her doubles partnership with Katie Boulter after the pair bowed out in the quarter-finals at Queen’s following a 6-2 7-5 defeat to Ukrainian Lyudmyla Kichenok and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand.
WTA to protect rankings for players having fertility procedures - ESPN
Women players who choose to undergo a fertility protection procedure will be allowed to take time away from the sport and return to competitive action with a protected ranking, the governing body of women's tennis (WTA) said Wednesday.
Players undergoing fertility procedures to get protected ranking, says WTA
Female players who choose to undergo a fertility protection procedure will be allowed to take time away from the sport and return to competitive action with a protected ranking, the governing body of women's tennis (WTA) said on Wednesday.
Engel claims upset win in first professional match on grass in Stuttgart
German teen Justin Engel had never played a professional tennis match on grass but on Tuesday he showed he could be a force to reckon with at the Stuttgart Open when he overcame Australian James Duckworth, who sits 187 rungs above him in the rankings.
Rafael Nadal's 2017 French Open-winning racket sells for record price - ESPN
A Babolat racket used by Rafael Nadal during his 2017 French Open-winning final was sold at a Prestige Memorabilia auction for $157,333.20 including buyer's premium on Sunday, the most ever paid for a tennis racket.