Upsets Abound as 2025 WTA Finals Heat Up in Riyadh

2025 WTA Finals: Upsets Abound in Riyadh

The 2025 WTA Finals have begun with unexpected twists, as top women's tennis players have struggled in the end-of-season tournament.

World No. 5 Jessica Pegula defeated reigning champion No. 2 Iga Świątek 3-6, 6-1, 6-0, marking a significant upset on Monday.

"Coco is a great champion, great competitor, good friend, so it's always tough playing her,"

Pegula said after the match. "I don't think there's any secrets with this group of girls here."

Rybakina continued the streak of upsets by defeating Świątek on Monday morning, after Świątek had previously cruised past No. 5.

Author's summary: Upsets dominate 2025 WTA Finals in Riyadh.

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Just Women's Sports Just Women's Sports — 2025-11-03