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WTA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Tennis Rankings with Year-End No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka

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Photo credit: WTA Tour The WTA celebrated the 50th anniversary of the PIF WTA Rankings with two-time year-end No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Former world No. 1 champions Garbine Muguruza (left) and Simona Halep (right) flank Sabalenka in the photo above. A total of 135 women featured on the first computer rankings released on November 3, 1975, with Chris Evert confirmed as WTA … [Read more...] about WTA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Tennis Rankings with Year-End No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka

Former No. 1 Simona Halep Announces Her Retirement At Age 33

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Simona Halep has closed the curtain on her glorious career with a stunning announcement. Former world No. 1 Halep fell to Italia's Lucia Bronzetti 6-1, 6-1  in Cluj-Napoca, Romania today. Afterward, Halep surprised home fans telling the Romanian fans this was her farewell to tennis. "I wanted to come here today in Cluj today in front of you and say goodbye on the … [Read more...] about Former No. 1 Simona Halep Announces Her Retirement At Age 33

Simona Halep Withdraws from Australian Open Qualifying

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Simona Halep has pressed pause on her comeback Down Under. Former world No. 1 Halep has withdrawn from Auckland and the 2025 Australian Open qualifying, citing a knee and shoulder issue. “Hi guys, I wanted to wish you all happy holidays and provide a little update," Halep posted on social media. “After playing in Abu Dhabi, unfortunately I felt pain in my knee and … [Read more...] about Simona Halep Withdraws from Australian Open Qualifying

Simona Halep Receives Australian Open Qualifying Wild Card

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Melbourne will be Simona Halep's major launching pad next month. Former world No. 1 Halep has accepted a wild card into 2025 Australian Open qualifying at Melbourne Park, January 6-9th. It will be Halep's first Grand Slam appearance since she suffered a US Open first-round loss to Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur in August of 2022. The 2018 Australian Open … [Read more...] about Simona Halep Receives Australian Open Qualifying Wild Card