wta 250
ASB Classic
29 Dec To  05 Jan
Location Auckland New Zealand
Surface Hardcourt outdoor
Three takeaways from a high-quality first week of the 2024 tennis season
Weekend Winners

Three takeaways from a high-quality first week of the 2024 tennis season

Dimitrov, Gauff, and Rublev picked up where they left off, while Rybakina and de Minaur came out with guns blazing.

By Steve Tignor Jan 07, 2024
Coco Gauff rallies to beat Elina Svitolina and retain Auckland title
WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Coco Gauff rallies to beat Elina Svitolina and retain Auckland title

Svitolina was supported from court-side throughout the week by husband Gael Monfils who will play the men's Auckland Classic which starts Monday.

By Associated Press Jan 07, 2024
Coco Gauff battles past Elina Svitolina to capture Auckland title for second straight year
WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Coco Gauff battles past Elina Svitolina to capture Auckland title for second straight year

It’s another first for the American teenager: successfully defending a WTA title for the first time in her career.

By John Berkok Jan 07, 2024
Coco Gauff routs Emma Navarro to continue dominant Auckland title defense
WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Coco Gauff routs Emma Navarro to continue dominant Auckland title defense

The US Open champion returned to the early-season final, losing just two points on her first serve.

By Ed McGrogan Jan 06, 2024
Coco Gauff to face fellow American Emma Navarro in Auckland semifinals
WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Coco Gauff to face fellow American Emma Navarro in Auckland semifinals

The defending champion has now won 16 straight sets at the ASB Classic after dominating her quarterfinal opponent Varvara Gracheva, 6-1, 6-1.

By Associated Press Jan 05, 2024
Coco Gauff embraces “weird” veteran role after dismissing teenaged opponent in Auckland
WTA Auckland, New Zealand

Coco Gauff embraces “weird” veteran role after dismissing teenaged opponent in Auckland

The 19-year-old has been on the WTA tour for nearly five years, and is quickly adjusting to taking on younger opposition as she approaches her 20s.

By David Kane Jan 04, 2024