WTA Finals 2026: Players, groups, schedule and prize money as Rybakina defends title
The 2026 women's tennis season will draw to a close in Indian Wells when the WTA Finals returns to the US after two years in Riyadh. The world's eight top-ranked singles players and doubles teams will be in action, including World No 1 Elena Rybakina , Aryna Sabalenka, Mirra Andreeva and Coco Gauff. Rybakina is the defending champion , having won last time out in Riyadh. The Kazakh player has…
The 2026 WTA Finals will take place at Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California, USA, from November 8-15. This marks the return of the tournament to the US after a two-year absence in Riyadh. The eight top-ranked singles players and doubles teams, including reigning champion Elena Rybakina, will compete in a return to the Indian Wells event after its two-year hiatus in Riyadh.
The world's elite players, including Rybakina, Aryna Sabalenka, Mirra Andreeva, and Coco Gauff, will vie for the coveted title and significant prize money.
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