Competition
WTA Tour
Also known as WTA
Importance 5 out of 5Importance rating
The WTA Tour is the main circuit of women's professional tennis, a season of WTA 250, 500 and 1000 tournaments that ends with the WTA Finals. It is run by WTA Tour, Inc.
Key facts
| Item | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | Tennis | |
| Run by | Women's Tennis Association | |
| Organiser | WTA Tour, Inc. | 2026 WTA Official Rulebook, Introduction B: Administration |
| First held | Being verified | Not yet sourced |
| Format | A season of WTA 250, 500 and 1000 tournaments linked by a ranking points system, ending with the WTA Finals | 2026 WTA Official Rulebook, Introduction A; Section VI (WTA Finals) |
| How often | Annual season, January to December | WTA: About the WTA, Structured data on the About page: WTA Tour 2026 season, 1 January to 31 December 2026 |
| Website | wtatennis.com |
Sources
- 2026 WTA Official Rulebook, WTA Tour, Inc.photoresources.wtatennis.comNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)
- WTA: About the WTA, Women's Tennis Associationwtatennis.comNational body or tour (tier 2 of 5)