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Johanna Konta announces retirement from tennis at age of 30
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 1 (ANI): British tennis player Johanna Konta announced that her playing career has "come to an end".
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Women Tennis Association remains concerned about Chinese player Peng Shuai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Despite a video call between International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach and Tennis star Peng Shuai, the Women Tennis Association (WTA) remains deeply concerned that the Chinese player is "not free from censorship or coercion."
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New video 'insufficient' evidence of Peng Shuai's safety, says WTA CEO
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [US], November 21 (ANI): Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Chairman and CEO, Steve Simon feels the "new" video of China's tennis player Peng Shuai is "insufficient" to conclude whether the athlete is safe and secure.
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Peng Shuai's 'wellbeing' is utmost important for us, state Wimbledon organ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 20 (ANI): The organizers of Grand Slam Wimbledon stated that they are working with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the safety of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, who appeared to be missing after accusing a former PRC official of sexual assaults.
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UN calls for investigation into Peng Shuai disappearance; WTA willing to p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 20 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday called for an investigation into Peng Shuai's disappearance while the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dollars worth of business in China for the tennis player.
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Djokovic supports WTA's decision of possible pull out of China over Peng S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Turin [Italy], November 20 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has said he supports Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) suggestion of not continuing its activities in China, following tennis player Peng Shuai's questionable disappearance.
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Women's Tennis Association may pull out of China over Peng Shuai's disappe
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 19 (ANI): The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) said it may not continue its activities in China, owing to tennis player Peng Shuai's questionable disappearance.
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Serena Williams 'hopes' Peng Shuai is safe as concerns grow on whereabouts
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Twenty-three time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams said she is "devastated and shocked" to hear about the news of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai.
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Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's 'email' fuels concerns
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's email to the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) regarding allegations of sexual assault has raised concern over her safety and security.
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Concerns grow on whereabouts of Peng Shuai as WTA CEO questions alleged em
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Florida [USA], November 18 (ANI): Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Chairman and CEO, Steve Simon on Wednesday cast 'concerns' on an email posted in China's media purportedly from tennis star Peng Shuai.
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Garbine Muguruza defeats Anett Kontaveit to lift WTA Finals title
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Guadalajara [Mexico], November 18 (ANI): Garbine Muguruza on Wednesday night defeated the number eight seed Anett Kontaveit to lift the maiden WTA Finals title in Guadalajara.
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Krejcikova, Siniakova clinch WTA Finals doubles title
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Guadalajara [Mexico], November 18 (ANI): The number one seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic clinched the doubles title at the WTA Finals in Guadalajara on Wednesday.
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