WTA

Iga Swiatek, fighting for number 1. Photo: gettyimages

WTA Ranking: Swiatek narrows the gap to Sabalenka in the fight for number 1

Streaming Challenger Valencia live tennis
🎾 Adolfo Daniel Vallejo vs Jaume Munar
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Iga Swiatek is fully aware that she must have a great end to the season if she wants to have a chance at being the number 1 in the WTA ranking by the end of the year. She took a very important step by becoming the champion in Seoul, earning 500 points and positioning herself just 1,577 points behind Aryna Sabalenka in the WTA Race, which reflects the points earned so far this season. She is still 2,792 points behind in the WTA ranking, with many more points to defend compared to the Belarusian until the end of the season.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Ranking WTA: Swiatek recorta distancias a Sabalenka en la lucha por el número 1

Tennis "speaks" Italian. Photo: Gettyimages

Tennis speaks Italian

Italy's validation of the Billie Jean King Cup title follows the model of the men's team, which secured two consecutive Davis Cup victories and will seek their third in November in Bologna.

Pegula, after losing to the United States in the BJKC final: "Today was not our day." Photo: Getty Images

Pegula, after falling to the United States in the BJKC final: "Today was not our day"

Streaming WTA Rome live tennis
🎾 Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Jessica Pegula was unable to push the Billie Jean King Cup final to the last match after falling to Jasmine Paolini (6-4, 6-2), resulting in Italy's victory, reaffirming their title. The American player was self-critical during the subsequent press conference: "We had an incredible week here. It wasn't the outcome we wanted today. Simply, it wasn't our day. I think, at the same time, we really enjoyed competing together, reaching the final, and overcoming many challenges. Today we fell short. Overall, I believe we want to take what we've learned this week to keep improving," stated the world number seven.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Pegula, tras caer con Estados Unidos en la final de la BJKC: "Hoy no fue nuestro día"

Swiatek applies her resilience manual to come back against Alexandrova and captures the title in Seoul. Photo: Getty Images

Swiatek applies her resilience manual to come back against Alexandrova and wins the title in Seoul

Streaming WTA Rome live tennis
🎾 Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Iga Swiatek clinches her third title of the season after employing her resilience manual in the final of WTA Seoul 2025 against a strong Ekaterina Alexandrova who threatened to pull off an upset and claim the championship several times. The Russian started strong with a 6-1 lead, exhibiting dominance, prompting the Pole to hold onto the court to weather the storm. After two fiercely contested sets, she took home the trophy with a 1-6, 7-6(3), 7-5 victory, following a battle lasting two hours and 46 minutes.

 

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Swiatek aplica su manual de resistencia para remontar a Alexandrova y se hace con el título en Seúl

Iga Swiatek, fighting for number 1. Photo: gettyimages

WTA Ranking: Swiatek narrows the gap to Sabalenka in the fight for number 1

Streaming Challenger Valencia live tennis
🎾 Adolfo Daniel Vallejo vs Jaume Munar
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Iga Swiatek is fully aware that she must have a great end to the season if she wants to have a chance at being the number 1 in the WTA ranking by the end of the year. She took a very important step by becoming the champion in Seoul, earning 500 points and positioning herself just 1,577 points behind Aryna Sabalenka in the WTA Race, which reflects the points earned so far this season. She is still 2,792 points behind in the WTA ranking, with many more points to defend compared to the Belarusian until the end of the season.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Ranking WTA: Swiatek recorta distancias a Sabalenka en la lucha por el número 1

Tennis "speaks" Italian. Photo: Gettyimages

Tennis speaks Italian

Italy's validation of the Billie Jean King Cup title follows the model of the men's team, which secured two consecutive Davis Cup victories and will seek their third in November in Bologna.

Pegula, after losing to the United States in the BJKC final: "Today was not our day." Photo: Getty Images

Pegula, after falling to the United States in the BJKC final: "Today was not our day"

Streaming WTA Rome live tennis
🎾 Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Jessica Pegula was unable to push the Billie Jean King Cup final to the last match after falling to Jasmine Paolini (6-4, 6-2), resulting in Italy's victory, reaffirming their title. The American player was self-critical during the subsequent press conference: "We had an incredible week here. It wasn't the outcome we wanted today. Simply, it wasn't our day. I think, at the same time, we really enjoyed competing together, reaching the final, and overcoming many challenges. Today we fell short. Overall, I believe we want to take what we've learned this week to keep improving," stated the world number seven.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Pegula, tras caer con Estados Unidos en la final de la BJKC: "Hoy no fue nuestro día"

Swiatek applies her resilience manual to come back against Alexandrova and captures the title in Seoul. Photo: Getty Images

Swiatek applies her resilience manual to come back against Alexandrova and wins the title in Seoul

Streaming WTA Rome live tennis
🎾 Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Iga Swiatek clinches her third title of the season after employing her resilience manual in the final of WTA Seoul 2025 against a strong Ekaterina Alexandrova who threatened to pull off an upset and claim the championship several times. The Russian started strong with a 6-1 lead, exhibiting dominance, prompting the Pole to hold onto the court to weather the storm. After two fiercely contested sets, she took home the trophy with a 1-6, 7-6(3), 7-5 victory, following a battle lasting two hours and 46 minutes.

 

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Swiatek aplica su manual de resistencia para remontar a Alexandrova y se hace con el título en Seúl

Cocciaretto strikes first and Italy is one game away from retaining their BJKC title. Photo: Getty Images

Cocciaretto Strikes First and Italy is One Match Away from Defending its Billie Jean King Cup Title

Streaming Challenger Valencia live tennis
🎾 Adolfo Daniel Vallejo vs Jaume Munar
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Italy has taken the first blow in the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup, precisely through Elisabetta Cocciaretto. The Italian showed no hesitation or nerves and defeated the American, Emma Navarro, with a score of 6-4, 6-4, after an hour and 29 minutes. Now, the Italian team is just one match away from retaining the title, with Jasmine Paolini set to face Jessica Pegula.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Cocciaretto golpea primero e Italia está a un partido de revalidar su título de la Billie Jean King Cup

Ahmed Nassar, President of the PTPA. Source: Getty

The PTPA includes the Grand Slams in its lawsuit: they join the ATP and WTA

Streaming Challenger Valencia live tennis
🎾 Adolfo Daniel Vallejo vs Jaume Munar
  1. Sign up with Bet365 here
  2. Make your first deposit of at least €5
  3. Go to the “Live” section and watch every match
Watch the match on Bet365

Several months ago, the PTPA sparked a real earthquake in world tennis by filing a historic lawsuit that accused ATP and WTA. Many players signed a legal document accusing ATP and WTA of limiting market opportunities and using the tennis ecosystem as a monopoly: it was striking, however, that the Grand Slams were not included in that lawsuit. Well, two months later, the Grand Slams are now listed as accused in the lawsuit, joining ATP and WTA and further enlarging the scope of the accusation. Only time will tell what all of this will result in.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, La PTPA incluye en su demanda a los Grand Slams: se suman a ATP y WTA