By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday November 25, 2024

The nominees for the 2024 WTA Player Awards present some difficult choices for members of the international tennis media. Faced with choices for WTA Player of the Year, Doubles Team of the Year, Most Improved Player, Newcomer of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year, voting concludes on November 29, with award winners announced during the week of December 9.

For a full guide to all of this season’s nominees visit the WTA’s website:



WTA Player of the Year

Coco Gauff
Jasmine Paolini
Aryna Sabalenka
Iga Swiatek
Zheng Qinwen

WTA Doubles Team of the Year

Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe
Anna Danilina / Irina Khromacheva
Hsieh Su-Wei / Elise Mertens
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jelena Ostapenko
Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini
Katerina Siniakova / Taylor Townsend

WTA Most Improved Player of the Year - Player who finished inside the Top 100 and showed significant improvement throughout the season

Danielle Collins
Anna Kalinskaya
Marta Kostyuk
Emma Navarro
Diana Shnaider

WTA Newcomer of the Year - Player who made Top 100 debut and/or notable accomplishments during the season

Erika Andreeva
Sonay Kartal
Zeynep Sonmez
Rebecca Sramkova
Lulu Sun

WTA Comeback Player of the Year - Player whose ranking previously dropped due to injury or personal reasons and current season's results helped restore ranking

Amanda Anisimova
Paula Badosa
Karolina Muchova
Naomi Osaka
Emma Raducanu