WTA Finals Qualification Race Narrows; Doubles Places Confirmed

Muchova leads Swiatek by about 546 points for the final singles place, with Kostyuk still in contention; reported clinching scenarios depend on their Ningbo results. Three doubles teams have qualified for the Indian Wells Finals field, leaving three places open, while Krunic and Danilina withdrew after a knee injury. FAGE has become title partner of the WTA Finals through 2029, starting at Indian Wells in 2026 and continuing in Charlotte.