WTA offers ranking protection for mothers returning to tour

Players will use previous rankings at select tournaments Return of Serena Williams after giving birth prompted debate The WTA has given ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Players will use previous rankings at select tournaments
  • Return of Serena Williams after giving birth prompted debate

The WTA has given additional protection to the rankings of mothers returning to the tour after giving birth.

Players who have returned from maternity leave – or have been absent through injury – will now be allowed to use their previous ranking to enter 12 tournaments over a three-year period following their comeback.

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