The move, called “groundbreaking” by 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens, is aimed at players who take a break from the ...

Women's tennis players who choose to undergo a fertility protection procedure will be allowed to take time away from the ...

Women tennis players who take time out of the game to freeze eggs or embryos will have their ranking protected, the WTA Tour ...

The WTA will now protect the rankings of female tennis pros who take time away from competition to undergo fertility protection procedures, the tour announced Wednesday. The player-led measure ...

French Open revelation Loïs Boisson has rocketed 296 places up the WTA rankings after her fairy-tale run at Roland-Garros ...

The WTA’s new fertility protection rule lets tennis pros freeze eggs or embryos without losing ranking—changing the game for ...

Female players who choose to undergo a fertility protection procedure will be allowed to take time away from the sport and ...

The new rule means players can now take time away from professional tennis for a fertility protection procedure such as egg ...

Sloane Stephens, the 2017 U.S. Open champion, said the rule will reduce the pressure on players to return to the court too ...

Women’s tennis stars will have their world rankings protected during fertility treatments, the WTA Tour has announced. Players ranked inside the world’s top 750 who miss at least 10 weeks of ...

On Wednesday, the WTA introduced the Fertility Protection Special Entry Ranking Rule, allowing players who undergo fertility treatments like egg or embryo freezing to protect their rankings.