WTA International Tennis Tournament

Publication date: 20 Jan 2023

About the WTA International Tournament

The WTA International Tournament is an annual series of professional women’s tennis tournaments. From 2009 to 2020, the event was known as the WTA International tournaments. 

The WTA 1000 (“Masters”) is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments, with tennis players receiving 1,000 points towards their rankings for winning. There are several mandatory tournaments in this category: Indian Wells, Miami Open, Madrid Open.

The most numerous competitions are the WTA 500 and WTA 250 tournaments. It is worth specifying that not all wins at these tournaments count towards the rankings.

At the end of the season, the top eight tennis players are selected for the final tournament, where the athletes get a chance to earn a large number of points. 

A similar series of tennis tournaments for men is called the ATP international tournament season.

2023 WTA International Tournament

The current season of the 2023 WTA International Tournament kicked off on 2 January with competitions in Australia and New Zealand.

The 2023 WTA Tournament consists of:

  1. 4 Grand Slam tournaments;
  2. WTA Final Tournament;
  3. Tournaments in the WTA 1000, 500, 250 series;
  4. Billie Jean King Cup.

Results of the previous seasons of the WTA International Tournaments

The year Results
2022 Top Prize Money Earner – Iga Świątek

First Racket of the World (singles) – Iga Świątek

First Racket of the World (doubles) – Kateřina Siniaková 

Number One Doubles Pair – Barbora Krejčíková/Kateřina Siniaková

Best Progress of the Year – Beatriz Haddad Maia

Rookie of the Year – Zheng Qinwen

Comeback of the Year – Tatjana Maria  

2021 Top Prize Money Earner – Ashleigh Barty

First Racket of the World (singles) – Ashleigh Barty

First Racket of the World (doubles) – Kateřina Siniaková 

Number One Doubles Pair – Barbora Krejčíková/ Kateřina Siniaková

Best Progress of the Year – Barbora Krejčíková

Rookie of the Year – Emma Raducanu

Comeback of the Year – Carla Suárez Navarro 

2020 Top Prize Money Earner – Sofia Kenin 

First Racket of the World (singles) – Ashleigh Barty

First Racket of the World (doubles) – Hsieh Su-wei

Number One Doubles Pair – Tímea Babos/ Kristina Mladenovic

Best Progress of the Year – Iga Świątek

Rookie of the Year – Nadia Podoroska

Comeback of the Year – Victoria Azarenka

2024 WTA International Tournament

Information on dates and venues for the next season of the 2024 WTA International Tournament is not yet known.

Keep an eye on the dates for the men’s and women’s tennis tournaments and other events in our Sporting Events Calendar.

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