WTA

French Open WTA Leaders

French Open WTA Leaders

We are just hours away from the women’s final at the 2017 French Open. After 126 matches, 25 year-old Simona Halep and 20 year-old Jelena Ostapenko are the last women’s players remaining. And, whatever the outcome on Saturday in Paris, the women’s tour will see a new French Open champion and new Grand Slam title-holder crowned.

Rethinking Women's French Open Seedings

Rethinking Women's French Open Seedings

It only took a few days of main draw play for the 2017 French Open to give fodder to debates on the unpredictability of this year’s women’s tour. After two rounds, just 9 of the 32 seeds survived to the round of 32, 23 fewer than expected. Those numbers caused tennis.com to conclude that the women’s draw was “decimated”.