The WTA Finals 2021 will close out the women's tennis season at the end of the year and so far, four of the eight spots in the tournament have been filled.
Shelby Rogers toppled top-seeded Ashleigh Barty, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6, in Arthur Ashe Stadium to earn her first career victory over a reigning world No. 1.
Naomi Osaka and Ashleigh Barty are the two pre-tournament favourites for the US Open. But the women's singles field is a crowded one this year.
Aryna Sabalenka makes her debut at No.2, with Naomi Osaka falling to No.3. Meanwhile, Grigor Dimitrov and Gael Monfils return to the Top 20.
Osaka decided to pledge the money from next week's Western & Southern Open to relief efforts in Haiti after the country was hit by a devastating earthquake.
Ashleigh Barty won the Wimbledon 2021 title, 50 years after her mentor Evonne Goolagong Cawley won it.
After beating Karolina Plsikova in the Wimbledon final, Ashleigh Barty admitted this was the best thing she has ever felt out on a tennis court.
Top seed Ashleigh Barty secured her second Grand Slam title and her first at the grass-court Grand Slam with a three-set win over Karolina Pliskova.
World No.1 Barty fought back from a break down in the second set to reach her first Wimbledon final where she will face Karolina Pliskova.
World No.25 and former Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber defeated Karolina Muchova in Wimbledon quarterfinals. She will meet the winner of Ash Barty.