Professional women's tennis is run by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The top female players in the world compete at four Grand Slam tournaments, 20 premier tournaments, and one year-ending WTA Tour Championships. Analysis from 2017 shows that almost 60 percent of players in the WTA Top 500 were aged 24 or younger.
Share of professional ranked female tennis players worldwide in 2017, by age
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International Tennis Federation. (September 18, 2019). Share of professional ranked female tennis players worldwide in 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125241/ranked-female-tennis-players-age/
International Tennis Federation. "Share of professional ranked female tennis players worldwide in 2017, by age ." Chart. September 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125241/ranked-female-tennis-players-age/
International Tennis Federation. (2019). Share of professional ranked female tennis players worldwide in 2017, by age . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125241/ranked-female-tennis-players-age/
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Share of professional ranked female tennis players worldwide in 2017, by age [Graph], International Tennis Federation, September 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125241/ranked-female-tennis-players-age/