2025 WTA Tour
 Aryna Sabalenka finished the year as world No. 1 for the second time in her career. She won four tournaments during the season, including a major at the US Open. She also won two WTA 1000 events, and finished runner-up at two other majors, the Australian Open and French Open. | |
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| Duration | 27 December 2024 – 8 November 2025 |
| Edition | 55th |
| Tournaments | 56 |
| Categories |
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| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles |
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| Most finals |
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| Prize money leader |  Aryna Sabalenka ($15,008,519) |
| Points leader | Aryna Sabalenka (10,870) |
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The 2025 WTA Tour (branded as the 2025 Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) was the global elite women's professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2025 tennis season. The 2025 WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA 1000 tournaments, the WTA 500 tournaments, the WTA 250 tournaments, the Billie Jean King Cup (organized by the ITF), the year-end championships (the WTA Finals), the team event United Cup (combined event with ATP), and the team event Hopman Cup.
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Madison Keys (far left) won the Australian Open; Coco Gauff (middle left) won the French Open; Iga Świątek (middle right) took the Wimbledon title; Aryna Sabalenka (far right) won the US Open.
Schedule
[edit]This is the complete schedule of events on the 2025 calendar.[1]
- Key
| Grand Slam |
| WTA Finals |
| WTA 1000 |
| WTA 500 |
| WTA 250 |
| Team events |
January
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February
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March
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April
[edit]May
[edit]June
[edit]July
[edit]August
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September
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October
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November
[edit]| Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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| Nov 3 | WTA Finals Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Year-end championships Hard (i) – $15,500,000 – 8S/8D Singles – Doubles |
 Elena Rybakina 6–3, 7–6(7–0) |
Aryna Sabalenka
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 Amanda Anisimova Jessica Pegula
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Round robin Coco Gauff  Jasmine Paolini  Iga Świątek Ekaterina Alexandrova Madison Keys
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Veronika Kudermetova  Elise Mertens 7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
 Tímea Babos  Luisa Stefani
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Statistical information
[edit]These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2025 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Finals), the WTA Premier tournaments (WTA 1000 and WTA 500), and the WTA 250. The players/nations are sorted by:
- total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation);
- cumulated point value of those titles (one Grand Slam tournament win equaling two WTA 1000 wins, one year-end championships win equaling one-and-a-half WTA 1000 win, one WTA 1000 win equaling two WTA 500 wins, one WTA 500 win equaling two WTA 250 wins);
- a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy;
- alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Key
[edit]| Grand Slam |
| WTA Finals |
| WTA 1000 |
| WTA 500 |
| WTA 250 |
Titles won by player
[edit]| Total | Player | Grand Slam | Year-end | WTA 1000 | WTA 500 | WTA 250 | Total | |||||||||
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| S | D | X | S | D | S | D | X | S | D | S | D | S | D | X | ||
| 7 | Sara Errani (ITA) |
● | ● ● | ● ● ● | ● | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||
| 5 |  Kateřina Siniaková (CZE) |
● | ● | ● ● | ● | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
| 5 | Jasmine Paolini (ITA) |
● | ● | ● ● ● | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Aryna Sabalenka[b] |
● | ● ● | ● | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Elise Mertens (BEL) |
● | ● | ● ● | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 |  Erin Routliffe (NZL) |
● | ● | ● ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Taylor Townsend (USA) |
● | ● | ● | ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | Mirra Andreeva[b] |
● ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Tímea Babos (HUN) |
● ● ● | ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Luisa Stefani (BRA) |
● ● ● | ● | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Coco Gauff (USA) |
● | ● | ● | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Iga Świątek (POL) |
● | ● | ● | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 |  Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN) |
● | ● | ● | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) |
● | ● ● | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Diana Shnaider[b] |
● | ● | ● | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | McCartney Kessler (USA) |
● | ● ● | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT) |
● | ● ● | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) |
● ● ● | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Jessica Pegula (USA) |
● ● | ● | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  Maya Joint (AUS) |
● ● | ● | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  Janice Tjen (INA) |
● | ● ● | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  Jiang Xinyu (CHN) |
● ● ● | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Veronika Kudermetova[b] |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Madison Keys (USA) |
● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Amanda Anisimova (USA) |
● ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Asia Muhammad (USA) |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  Demi Schuurs (NED) |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Victoria Mboko (CAN) |
● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  Sorana Cîrstea (ROU) |
● | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  Belinda Bencic (SUI) |
● ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Guo Hanyu (CHN) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Alexandra Panova[b] |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Leylah Fernandez (CAN) |
● | ● | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 |  Cristina Bucșa (ESP) |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Irina Khromacheva[b] |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Katarzyna Piter (POL) |
● | ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Anna Blinkova[b] |
● | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Marie Bouzková (CZE) |
● | ● | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Anna Danilina (KAZ) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  Aleksandra Krunić (SRB) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  Makoto Ninomiya (JPN) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 |  Wu Fang-hsien (TPE) |
● ● | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Olivia Gadecki (AUS) |
● | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Storm Hunter (AUS) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Anna Kalinskaya[b] |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ekaterina Alexandrova[b] |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Iva Jovic (USA) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Tatjana Maria (GER) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Emma Navarro (USA) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Markéta Vondroušová (CZE) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Barbora Krejčíková (CZE) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Tereza Mihalíková (SVK) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Olivia Nicholls (GBR) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ellen Perez (AUS) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Liudmila Samsonova[b] |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Mayar Sherif (EGY) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Zhang Shuai (CHN) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Loïs Boisson (FRA) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ann Li (USA) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Camila Osorio (COL) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Anastasia Potapova[b] |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah (FRA) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Elina Svitolina (UKR) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Clara Tauson (DEN) |
● | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Veronika Erjavec (SLO) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Quinn Gleason (USA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Magali Kempen (BEL) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Desirae Krawczyk (USA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Giuliana Olmos (MEX) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Elena Pridankina[b] |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Sabrina Santamaria (USA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Laura Siegemund (GER) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Anna Sisková (CZE) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Fanny Stollár (HUN) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Panna Udvardy (HUN) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Wang Yafan (CHN) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Yuan Yue (CHN) |
● | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
Titles won by nation
[edit]| Total | Nation | Grand Slam | Year-end | WTA 1000 | WTA 500 | WTA 250 | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | D | X | S | D | S | D | X | S | D | S | D | S | D | X | ||
| 27 | United States (USA) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Czech Republic (CZE) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 8 | Italy (ITA) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 7 | Canada (CAN) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | China (CHN) |
3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Australia (AUS) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Belgium (BEL) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | Poland (POL) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 5 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | Brazil (BRA) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 4 | New Zealand (NZL) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Romania (ROU) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Latvia (LAT) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | France (FRA) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Indonesia (INA) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Ukraine (UKR) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Netherlands (NED) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Switzerland (SUI) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Germany (GER) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Spain (ESP) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Japan (JPN) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Serbia (SRB) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Egypt (EGY) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Slovakia (SVK) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Colombia (COL) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Denmark (DEN) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Georgia (GEO) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Mexico (MEX) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Slovenia (SLO) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
Titles information
[edit]The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
- Singles
Maya Joint (19 years, 38 days) – Rabat (draw)
Loïs Boisson (22 years, 65 days) – Hamburg (draw)
Victoria Mboko (18 years, 346 days) – Montreal (draw)- Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah (19 years, 273 days) – São Paulo (draw)
Iva Jovic (17 years, 282 days) – Guadalajara (draw)
Janice Tjen (23 years, 180 days) – Chennai (draw)
- Doubles
Mirra Andreeva (17 years, 250 days) – Brisbane (draw)- Diana Shnaider (20 years, 277 days) – Brisbane (draw)
Magali Kempen (27 years, 71 days) – Cluj-Napoca (draw)
Anna Sisková (23 years, 223 days) – Cluj-Napoca (draw)- Maya Joint (19 years, 37 days) – Rabat (draw)
Veronika Erjavec (25 years, 202 days) – Iași (draw)
Panna Udvardy (26 years, 295 days) – Iași (draw)- McCartney Kessler (26 years, 29 days) – Montreal (draw)
- Janice Tjen (23 years, 173 days) – Guangzhou (draw)
- Elena Pridankina (20 years, 65 days) – Jiujiang (draw)
- Mixed
- Olivia Gadecki (22 years, 275 days) – Australian Open (draw)
The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:
- Singles
Camila Osorio – Bogota (draw)- Aryna Sabalenka – US Open (draw)
- Doubles
- Kateřina Siniaková – Dubai (draw)
Cristina Bucșa – Bogota (draw)
Sara Errani – Rome (draw), Beijing (draw)- Jasmine Paolini – Rome (draw), Beijing (draw)
- Taylor Townsend – Washington DC (draw)
Erin Routliffe – Cincinnati (draw)- Irina Khromacheva – Guadalajara (draw)
- Mixed
- Sara Errani – US Open (draw)
Best ranking
[edit]The following players achieved their career-high ranking in this season inside top 50 (players who made their top 10 highest rank indicated in bold):[c]
- Singles
Donna Vekić (reached place No. 17 on January 27)
Yulia Putintseva (reached place No. 20 on January 27)- Madison Keys (reached place No. 5 on February 24)
Elina Avanesyan (reached place No. 36 on March 17)- Diana Shnaider (reached place No. 11 on May 5)
Moyuka Uchijima (reached place No. 47 on May 5)- Peyton Stearns (reached place No. 28 on May 19)
Zheng Qinwen (reached place No. 4 on June 16)- McCartney Kessler (reached place No. 30 on June 30)
- Mirra Andreeva (reached place No. 5 on July 14)
- Ashlyn Krueger (reached place No. 29 on July 14)
Olga Danilović (reached place No. 32 on July 14)
Rebecca Šramková (reached place No. 33 on July 14)
Tatjana Maria (reached place No. 36 on July 14)
Sonay Kartal (reached place No. 44 on July 14)- Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro (reached place No. 40 on August 18)
- Hailey Baptiste (reached place No. 47 on August 25)
- Amanda Anisimova (reached place No. 4 on September 8)
Clara Tauson (reached place No. 12 on September 8)- Ekaterina Alexandrova (reached place No. 10 on October 13)
- Emiliana Arango (reached place No. 46 on October 13)
- Maya Joint (reached place No. 32 on October 20)
- Iva Jovic (reached place No. 33 on October 20)
- Linda Nosková (reached place No. 13 on October 27)
- Ann Li (reached place No. 33 on October 27)
Jaqueline Cristian (reached place No. 39 on October 27)- Victoria Mboko (reached place No. 18 on November 3)
- Loïs Boisson (reached place No. 36 on November 3)
- Eva Lys (reached place No. 40 on November 3)
Alexandra Eala (reached place No. 50 on November 3)
- Doubles
- Sofia Kenin (reached place No. 21 on January 27)
- Irina Khromacheva (reached place No. 14 on March 3)
- Asia Muhammad (reached place No. 8 on March 17)
Katarzyna Piter (reached place No. 49 on June 9)- Diana Shnaider (reached place No. 8 on June 16)
- Olivia Nicholls (reached place No. 23 on June 23)
- Tereza Mihalíková (reached place No. 27 on June 23)
- Anna Danilina (reached place No. 8 on June 30)
Jeļena Ostapenko (reached place No. 3 on July 14)- Taylor Townsend (reached place No. 1 on July 28)
- Anna Kalinskaya (reached place No. 37 on August 11)
- Peyton Stearns (reached place No. 49 on August 25)
Wu Fang-hsien (reached place No. 27 on September 8)- Liudmila Samsonova (reached place No. 36 on September 8)
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (reached place No. 41 on September 8)
- McCartney Kessler (reached place No. 47 on September 8)
- Mirra Andreeva (reached place No. 12 on September 15)
- Eri Hozumi (reached place No. 27 on October 6)
- Alexandra Panova (reached place No. 19 on October 13)
- Fanny Stollár (reached place No. 25 on October 13)
- Guo Hanyu (reached place No. 19 on October 20)
- Jasmine Paolini (reached place No. 3 on October 27)
- Aleksandra Krunić (reached place No. 17 on October 27)
- Jiang Xinyu (reached place No. 25 on November 3)
WTA rankings
[edit]Singles
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No. 1 ranking
[edit]| Holder | Date gained | Date forfeited |
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| Aryna Sabalenka
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Year-end 2024 | Year-end 2025 |
Doubles
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No. 1 ranking
[edit]| Holder | Date gained | Date forfeited |
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| Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)
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Year-end 2024 | 27 July 2025 |
| Taylor Townsend (USA)
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28 July 2025 | 21 September 2025 |
| Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)
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22 September 2025 | Year-end 2025 |
Points distribution
[edit]Points are awarded as follows:
| Category | W | F | SF | QF | R16 | R32 | R64 | R128 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Grand Slam (S) | 2000 | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 70 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 2 |
| Grand Slam (D) | 2000 | 1300 | 780 | 430 | 240 | 130 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – |
| WTA Finals (S/D) | 1500* | 1000* | 600* | (+200 per round robin win) | ||||||||
| WTA 1000 (96S) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 35 | 10 | 30 | – | 20 | 2 |
| WTA 1000 (64/56S) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 10 | – | 30 | – | 20 | 2 |
| WTA 1000 (28/32D) | 1000 | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| WTA 500 (64/56/48S) | 500 | 325 | 195 | 108 | 60 | 32 | 1 | – | 25 | – | 13 | 1 |
| WTA 500 (32/30/28S) | 500 | 325 | 195 | 108 | 60 | 1 | – | – | 25 | – | 13 | 1 |
| WTA 500 (28D) | 500 | 325 | 195 | 108 | 60 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| WTA 500 (16D) | 500 | 325 | 195 | 108 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| WTA 250 (32S, 24/16Q) | 250 | 163 | 98 | 54 | 30 | 1 | – | – | 18 | – | 12 | 1 |
| WTA 250 (16D) | 250 | 163 | 98 | 54 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| United Cup | 500 (max) | For details, see 2025 United Cup | ||||||||||
S = singles players, D = doubles teams, Q = qualification players
* Assumes undefeated round robin match record
Prize money leaders
[edit]| Prize money in US$ as of 1 December 2025[update][5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Player | Singles | Doubles | Mixed | Year-to-date |
| 1 | Aryna Sabalenka
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$15,008,519 | $0 | $0 | $15,008,519 |
| 2 | Iga Swiatek
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$9,912,532 | $0 | $200,000 | $10,112,532 |
| 3 | Elena Rybakina
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$8,430,162 | $16,470 | $10,000 | $8,456,632 |
| 4 | Coco Gauff
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$7,780,905 | $188,940 | $0 | $7,969,845 |
| 5 | Amanda Anisimova
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$7,250,577 | $0 | $10,000 | $7,260,577 |
| 6 | Jessica Pegula
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$5,087,528 | $74,783 | $100,000 | $5,262,311 |
| 7 | Jasmine Paolini
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$4,061,399 | $1,192,598 | $0 | $5,253,997 |
| 8 | Mirra Andreeva
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$3,958,152 | $718,074 | $50,000 | $4,726,226 |
| 9 | Madison Keys
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$4,324,887 | $22,900 | $10,000 | $4,357,787 |
| 10 | Elise Mertens
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$1,399,320 | $1,495,709 | $0 | $2,895,029 |
Retirements
[edit]The following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WTA rankings top 100 in singles, or top 100 in doubles, for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2025 season:
- Ysaline Bonaventure joined the professional tour in 2011 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 81 in singles in May 2023 and No. 57 in doubles in February 2016. She won two doubles titles. Bonaventure retired from professional tennis in March 2025, after struggling to recover from a knee injury. Her final appearance was at the 2025 Miami Open.[6]
- Eugenie Bouchard joined the professional tour in 2009 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 5 in singles in October 2014. She won one career singles title and one career doubles title. Bouchard announced her retirement from professional tennis in July 2025, with the 2025 National Bank Open in Montreal to be her final tournament.[7]
- Alizé Cornet joined the professional tour in 2006 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 11 in singles in February 2009 and No. 59 in doubles in March 2011. She has won six singles and three doubles titles. Following a brief comeback, Cornet announced her second retirement from tennis in September 2025, citing other work projects as the reason. Her final appearance was at the 2025 Open Internacional de San Sebastián.[8][9]
- Lauren Davis joined the professional tour in 2011 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 26 in singles in May 2017. She won two singles titles. Davis announced her retirement in November 2025.[10]
Andrea Gámiz joined the professional tour in 2006 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 77 in doubles in June 2023. Gámiz announced her retirement in November 2025.[11]- Caroline Garcia joined the professional tour in 2011 and reached career-high rankings of No. 4 in singles in September 2018 and No. 2 in doubles in October 2016. She won eleven singles (including the 2022 WTA Finals) and eight doubles titles, including two major doubles titles at the 2017 and 2022 French Opens. Garcia announced on 23 May 2025 that she will retire at the end of the 2025 season.[12]
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- Simona Halep announced her retirement from professional tennis on 4 February 2025 following her first-round loss against Lucia Bronzetti at the Transylvania Open. Halep turned professional in 2006 and made her top 100 debut in July 2010. She is a two-time Grand Slam champion, having won at the 2018 French Open and 2019 Wimbledon Championships, in addition to being a three-time Grand Slam finalist. Throughout her career, she won 24 singles titles and one doubles title. In October 2017, at the age of 26, she became the second-oldest woman to make her maiden ascension to world No. 1, a position she held for 64 weeks, and was the first Romanian woman to hold the ranking. Between January 2014 and July 2021, Halep spent 373 consecutive weeks ranked inside the top 10, making her streak the eighth longest in WTA history. In 2022, Halep tested positive for the banned substance roxadustat at the US Open and she was given a four-year ban from the sport in 2023 by the International Tennis Federation. But in February 2024, she filed a successful appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport, reducing her suspension to nine months, which she was deemed to have served. Halep made a brief return to tennis, but her comeback was interrupted by numerous injury setbacks, including recurring knee and shoulder pain, all of which preceded her retirement from the sport.[13][14][15]
Michaëlla Krajicek turned professional in 2003, reaching career-high rankings of No. 30 in singles in February 2008 and No. 23 in doubles in March 2015. She won 3 singles and 5 doubles titles. Krajicek finished her career with a ceremony celebrating it in 's-Hertogenbosch.[16]- Petra Kvitová joined the professional tour in 2006 and reached a career high ranking of No. 2 in singles in 31 October 2011. She won 31 career singles titles, including two Wimbledon titles. Kvitová announced her retirement on 19 June 2025, with the 2025 US Open to be her final tournament.[17][18]
- Akiko Omae joined the professional tour in 2011 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 95 in doubles in November 2016. Omae announced her retirement from professional tennis in September 2025.[19]
- Bibiane Schoofs joined the professional tour in 2011 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 77 in doubles in November 2023. She won three doubles titles. Schoofs announced her retirement from professional tennis in October 2025, having made her final professional appearance at the 2025 US Open.[20]
- Wang Qiang joined the professional tour in 2006 and reached career-high rankings of No. 12 in singles in September 2019. She won two singles titles. Wang announced her retirement from professional tennis in November 2025.[21]
- Yanina Wickmayer joined the professional tour in 2004 and reached career-high rankings of No. 12 in singles in April 2010 and No. 61 in doubles in September 2023. She won five singles and four doubles titles. Wickmayer announced her retirement from professional tennis in May 2025, with her final appearances to be at the French Open and Wimbledon.[22]
Inactivity
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Kaia Kanepi became inactive having not played a match since Roland Garros qualification in 2024.
Lesia Tsurenko became inactive having not played a match since Billie Jean King Cup in November 2024.
Maternity
[edit]Comebacks and appearances
[edit]- Mihaela Buzărnescu returned to the WTA Tour in May 2025, after three years of absence, using protected ranking at the 2025 French Open qualifying event.
- Alizé Cornet announced her return to the WTA tour in March 2025, after ten months of retirement, at the 2025 Open de Rouen where she received a wildcard.[24] However, she withdrew due to injury before the tournament. She subsequently entered the main draw of the 2025 Internationaux de Strasbourg with a wildcard.
- Ivana Jorović
- Petra Kvitová announced her return to the WTA tour in February 2025, after her maternity leave, at the 2025 ATX Open having been awarded a wildcard into the main draw.[25]
- Christina McHale
- Karolína Plíšková returned to the WTA Tour in September 2025, after over a year of inactivity, receiving a wildcard for the 2025 Caldas da Rainha Ladies Open.
Stefanie Vögele- Galina Voskoboeva returned to the WTA Tour in July 2025, after four years of inactivity, at the 2025 Mubadala Citi Open, partnering Kamilla Rakhimova in the doubles event.
- Ekaterina Bychkova
- Vera Zvonareva returned at the Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge in Dubai, after over a year of inactivity, having last played French Open qualifying in May 2024.[26]
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Mixed doubles competition took place on the week of August 18
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l As of 1 March 2022, the WTA announced that players from Russia and Belarus will not compete in tournaments under the name or flag of Russia or Belarus due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
- ^ Name and ranking in bold means the player entered the top 10 or became world No. 1 for the first time this year, and only the ranking in bold means the player had entered the top 10 in a previous season (before 2025) but reached a new career-high ranking this year.
References
[edit]- ^ "Tournaments | WTA Official" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ "Joint Statement by the International Governing Bodies of Tennis". WTA. March 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Current WTA Singles Ranking". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Current WTA Doubles Ranking". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "WTA Prize Money Leaders" (PDF).
- ^ "Ysaline Bonaventure announces the end of her career". RTL.be. 26 March 2025.
- ^ "Former Wimbledon finalist Bouchard set to retire after Montreal". Women's Tennis Association. 16 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ^ Bensignor, Gary (19 September 2025). "Tennis : Alizé Cornet annonce officiellement sa retraite professionnelle" (in French). Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ^ "Tennis. INTERVIEW - Alizé Cornet, optimiste : "Cette génération va nous surprendre"" (in French). 26 October 2025. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ^ "Two-time WTA title winner and former World No.26 Lauren Davis announces retirement". tennisuptodate.com. 20 November 2025.
- ^ "Andrea Gamiz: "Quería ser yo la que eligiera el último torneo"". Venezuelan Olympic Committee (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ "'Time to Say Goodbye': Caroline Garcia Announces Looming Retirement". thefirstserve.com.au. 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Two-time Slam winner Simona Halep announces retirement at 33". ESPN. Associated Press. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ Drucker, Joel (4 February 2025). "Simona Halep, former No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion, retires from tennis". tennis.com. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ "Simona Halep takes her final bow, grateful for the journey that shaped her". Women's Tennis Association. 5 February 2025.
- ^ "Afscheidnemende Krajicek krijgt eerbetoon op centre court". Libéma Open (in Dutch). 13 June 2025. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
- ^ "Two-time Wimbledon champion Kvitova to retire". BBC Sport. 19 June 2025.
- ^ "Petra Kvitova: Two-time Wimbledon champion announces her retirement from professional tennis". Sky Sports. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "テニスの元全日本女王、大前綾希子が今年度での引退を発表「沢山の人に応援してもらって幸せなテニス人生だった」". The Digest (in Japanese). 21 September 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
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- ^ "王蔷退役后以新身份延续网球使命". sina.com.cn. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Yanina Wickmayer stopt met tennissen: "Ik heb al mijn doelen bereikt"". tennisplaza.be. 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Olympic semifinalist Schmiedlova announces pregnancy". 30 April 2025.
- ^ "ALIZÉ CORNET TO MAKE COMEBACK; RECEIVES ROUEN WILD CARD". WTATennis. 25 March 2025.
- ^ "Kvitova announces upcoming comeback from maternity leave". Women's Tennis Association. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ^ "Vera Zvonareva WTA Player Profile". 15 June 2025.