WTA Awards

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This article lists the WTA Awards given by the Women's Tennis Association to players and coaches for achievements during a season or their careers.

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Player of the Year

YearPlayerNationality
1977 Virginia Wade Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
1978 Martina Navratilova Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1979 Martina Navratilova (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1980 Tracy Austin Flag of the United States.svg United States
1981 Chris Evert-Lloyd Flag of the United States.svg United States
1982 Martina Navratilova (3)Flag of the United States.svg United States [1]
1983 Martina Navratilova (4)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1984 Martina Navratilova (5)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1985 Martina Navratilova (6)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1986 Martina Navratilova (7)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1987 Steffi Graf Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
1988 Steffi Graf (2)Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
1989 Steffi Graf (3)Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
1990 Steffi Graf (4)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1991 Monica Seles Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
1992 Monica Seles (2)Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
1993 Steffi Graf (5)Flag of Germany.svg Germany
1994 Steffi Graf (6)Flag of Germany.svg Germany
1995 Steffi Graf (7)Flag of Germany.svg Germany
1996 Steffi Graf (8)Flag of Germany.svg Germany
1997 Martina Hingis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
1998 Lindsay Davenport Flag of the United States.svg United States
1999 Lindsay Davenport (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2000 Venus Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2001 Jennifer Capriati Flag of the United States.svg United States
2002 Serena Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2003 Justine Henin Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2004 Maria Sharapova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2005 Kim Clijsters Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2006 Amélie Mauresmo Flag of France.svg  France
2007 Justine Henin (2)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2008 Serena Williams (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2009 Serena Williams (3)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2010 Kim Clijsters (2)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2011 Petra Kvitová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2012 Serena Williams (4)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2013 Serena Williams (5)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2014 Serena Williams (6)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2015 Serena Williams (7)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2016 Angelique Kerber Flag of Germany.svg Germany
2017 Garbiñe Muguruza Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2018 Simona Halep Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
2019 Ashleigh Barty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2020 Sofia Kenin Flag of the United States.svg United States
2021 Ashleigh Barty (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2022 Iga Świątek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2023 Iga Świątek (2)Flag of Poland.svg Poland

Doubles Team of the Year

YearPlayerNationality
1977 Martina Navratilova
Betty Stöve
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1978 Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1979 Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova (2)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1980 Kathy Jordan
Anne Smith
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1981 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1982 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (2)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1983 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (3)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1984 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (4)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1985 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (5)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1986 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (6)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1987 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (7)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1988 Martina Navratilova
Pam Shriver (8)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
1989 Jana Novotná
Helena Suková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
1990 Jana Novotná
Helena Suková (2)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
1991 Gigi Fernández
Jana Novotná
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
1992 Larisa Neiland
Natasha Zvereva
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Belarus
1993 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Belarus
1994 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva (2)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Belarus
1995 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva (3)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Belarus
1996 Jana Novotná
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1997 Gigi Fernández
Natasha Zvereva (4)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
1998 Martina Hingis
Jana Novotná
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
1999 Martina Hingis
Anna Kournikova
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2000 Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
2001 Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2002 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
2003 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez (2)
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
2004 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez (3)
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
2005 Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2006 Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur (2)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2007 Cara Black
Liezel Huber
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Flag of the United States.svg United States
2008 Cara Black
Liezel Huber (2)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe
Flag of the United States.svg United States
2009 Serena Williams
Venus Williams (2)
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United States.svg United States
2010 Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2011 Květa Peschke
Katarina Srebotnik
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
2012 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2013 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci (2)
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2014 Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci (3)
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2015 Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Flag of India.svg  India
2016 Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of France.svg France
2017 Martina Hingis
Chan Yung-jan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
2018 Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2019 Tímea Babos
Kristina Mladenovic
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of France.svg France
2020 Tímea Babos
Kristina Mladenovic (2)
Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary
Flag of France.svg France
2021 Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková (2)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2022 Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková (3)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2023 Storm Hunter
Elise Mertens
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium

Most Improved Player

YearPlayerNationality
1977 Wendy Turnbull Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1978 Virginia Ruzici Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
1979 Sylvia Hanika Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
1980 Hana Mandlíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia [2]
1981 Barbara Potter Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1982 Sabina Simmonds Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1983 Andrea Temesvári Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
1984 Kathy Jordan Flag of the United States.svg United States
1985 Helena Suková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
1986 Steffi Graf Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
1987 Lori McNeil Flag of the United States.svg United States
1988 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Flag of Spain.svg Spain
1989Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (2)Flag of Spain.svg Spain
1990 Monica Seles Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia [3]
1991 Gabriela Sabatini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1992 Kimiko Date Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
1993 Magdalena Maleeva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
1994 Mary Pierce Flag of France.svg  France
1995 Chanda Rubin Flag of the United States.svg United States
1996 Martina Hingis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
1997 Amanda Coetzer Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
1998 Patty Schnyder Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
1999 Serena Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2000 Elena Dementieva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
2001 Justine Henin Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2002 Daniela Hantuchová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
2003 Nadia Petrova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2004 Maria Sharapova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2005 Ana Ivanovic Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
2006 Jelena Janković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
2007Ana Ivanovic (2)Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia
2008 Dinara Safina Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2009 Yanina Wickmayer Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2010 Francesca Schiavone Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2011 Petra Kvitová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2012 Sara Errani Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2013 Simona Halep Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
2014 Eugenie Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2015 Timea Bacsinszky Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2016 Johanna Konta Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2017 Jeļena Ostapenko Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
2018 Kiki Bertens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2019 Sofia Kenin Flag of the United States.svg United States
2020 Iga Świątek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2021 Barbora Krejcikova Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2022 Beatriz Haddad Maia Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2023 Zheng Qinwen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Newcomer of the Year

YearPlayerNationality
1977 Tracy Austin Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1978 Pam Shriver Flag of the United States.svg United States
1979 Kathy Jordan Flag of the United States.svg United States
1980 Andrea Jaeger Flag of the United States.svg United States
1981 Kathy Rinaldi Flag of the United States.svg United States
1982 Zina Garrison Flag of the United States.svg United States
1983 Carling Bassett Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1984 Manuela Maleeva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
1985 Gabriela Sabatini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1986 Stephanie Rehe Flag of the United States.svg United States
1987 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1988 Natalia Zvereva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
1989 Conchita Martínez Flag of Spain.svg Spain
1990 Jennifer Capriati Flag of the United States.svg United States
1991 Andrea Strnadová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
1992 Debbie Graham Flag of the United States.svg United States
1993 Iva Majoli Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
1994 Irina Spîrlea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
1995 Martina Hingis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
1996 Anna Kournikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
1997 Venus Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
1998 Serena Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
1999 Kim Clijsters Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2000 Dája Bedáňová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2001 Daniela Hantuchová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
2002 Svetlana Kuznetsova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2003 Maria Sharapova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2004 Tatiana Golovin Flag of France.svg  France
2005 Sania Mirza Flag of India.svg  India
2006 Agnieszka Radwańska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2007 Ágnes Szávay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
2008 Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
2009 Melanie Oudin Flag of the United States.svg United States
2010 Petra Kvitová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2011 Irina-Camelia Begu Flag of Romania.svg Romania
2012 Laura Robson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2013 Eugenie Bouchard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
2014 Belinda Bencic Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2015 Daria Gavrilova Flag of Russia.svg Russia [4]
2016 Naomi Osaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2017 Catherine Bellis Flag of the United States.svg United States
2018 Aryna Sabalenka Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
2019 Bianca Andreescu Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
2020 Nadia Podoroska Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
2021 Emma Raducanu Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
2022 Zheng Qinwen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2023 Mirra Andreeva

Comeback Player of the Year

YearPlayerNationality
1987 Bettina Bunge Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
1988 Pascale Paradis Flag of France.svg France
1989 Kathy Rinaldi Flag of the United States.svg United States
1990 Elizabeth Smylie Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1991 Stephanie Rehe Flag of the United States.svg United States
1992 Jenny Byrne Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1993Elizabeth Smylie (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1994 Meredith McGrath Flag of the United States.svg United States
1995 Monica Seles Flag of the United States.svg United States [3]
1996 Jennifer Capriati Flag of the United States.svg United States
1997 Mary Pierce Flag of France.svg France
1998Monica Seles (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1999 Sabine Appelmans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2000 Iva Majoli Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2001 Barbara Schwartz Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
2002 Corina Morariu Flag of the United States.svg United States
2003 Amélie Mauresmo Flag of France.svg France
2004 Serena Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2005 Kim Clijsters Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2006 Martina Hingis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2007 Lindsay Davenport Flag of the United States.svg United States
2008 Zheng Jie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
2009Kim Clijsters (2)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2010 Justine Henin Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2011 Sabine Lisicki Flag of Germany.svg Germany
2012 Yaroslava Shvedova Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan [5]
2013 Alisa Kleybanova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2014 Mirjana Lučić-Baroni Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2015 Venus Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2016 Dominika Cibulková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
2017 Sloane Stephens Flag of the United States.svg United States
2018Serena Williams (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2019 Belinda Bencic Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2020 Victoria Azarenka Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
2021 Carla Suárez Navarro Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2022 Tatjana Maria Flag of Germany.svg Germany
2023 Elina Svitolina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine

Diamond Aces

This award is named for the late WTA trailblazer Jerry Diamond and is awarded to the player who gives endlessly to promote the game of tennis on and off the court.

YearPlayerNationality
1995 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Flag of Spain.svg Spain
1996 Gabriela Sabatini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1997 Amanda Coetzer Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
1998 Lindsay Davenport Flag of the United States.svg United States
1999Lindsay Davenport (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2000 Martina Hingis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2001Martina Hingis (2)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2002Not awarded
2003
2004 Anastasia Myskina Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2005Anastasia Myskina (2)Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2006 Svetlana Kuznetsova Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2007 Jelena Janković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
2008 Ana Ivanovic Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia
2009 Elena Dementieva Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2010 Samantha Stosur Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2011 Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
2012 Victoria Azarenka Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
2013Victoria Azarenka (2)Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus
2014 Petra Kvitová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2015Caroline Wozniacki (2)Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
2016 Simona Halep Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
2017 Angelique Kerber Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2018 Elina Svitolina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
2019 Kiki Bertens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2020Not awarded
2021
2022 Maria Sakkari Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
2023 Jessica Pegula Flag of the United States.svg United States

Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service

Award named for Peachy Kellmeyer, former player and the first tour director of the fledgling Virginia Slims circuit (precursor of WTA Tour). In 2020, the award was presented to all the members of the WTA Players' Council, as the group "worked diligently discussing proposals and obtaining feedback to help the Tour return safely and successfully, all with a dedicated commitment to their fellow players", following the suspension of the tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

YearPlayerNationality
1977 Jim Bainbridge Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1978 Trish Faulkner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1979 Edy McGoldrick Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1980 Diane Desfor Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1981 Barbara Jordan Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1982 Diane Desfor (2) Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1983 Lele Forood Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1984 Kim Shaefer Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1985 Chris Evert Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1986 Marcella Mesker Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1987Chris Evert (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1988 Candy Reynolds Flag of the United States.svg United States
1989 Mercedes Paz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1990 Wendy Turnbull Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1991 Kathy Jordan Flag of the United States.svg United States
1992 Elise Burgin Flag of the United States.svg United States
1993 Pam Shriver Flag of the United States.svg United States
1994 Marianne Werdel Flag of the United States.svg United States
1995Marianne Werdel (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1996 Katrina Adams Flag of the United States.svg United States
1997Katrina Adams (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1998 Joannette Kruger Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
1999 Nicole Pratt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2000Nicole Pratt (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2001Nicole Pratt (3)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2002Not Awarded
2003 Kim Clijsters Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2004Nicole Pratt (4)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
2005 Liezel Huber Flag of the United States.svg United States
2006Kim Clijsters (2)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2007Liezel Huber (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2008Liezel Huber (3)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2009Liezel Huber (4)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2010Kim Clijsters (3)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2011 Francesca Schiavone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2012 Venus Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States
2013Venus Williams (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2014 Lucie Šafářová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
2015Lucie Šafářová (2)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2016Lucie Šafářová (3)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2017Lucie Šafářová (4)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2018 Bethanie Mattek-Sands Flag of the United States.svg United States
2019 Gabriela Dabrowski Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2020 Kristie Ahn
Gabriela Dabrowski (2)
Madison Keys
Johanna Konta
Aleksandra Krunić
Christina McHale
Kristina Mladenovic
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Sloane Stephens
Donna Vekić
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2021Kristie Ahn (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
2022Gabriela Dabrowski (3)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
2023 Ons Jabeur Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award

Award named for Karen Krantzcke, an Australian player who died of a heart attack whilst jogging, aged 31, on 11 April 1977. Currently this award and only one other award, the Peachy Kellmeyer Player Service, are uniquely given after a vote by fellow players.

YearPlayerNationality
1978 Evonne Goolagong Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1979 Chris Evert Flag of the United States.svg United States
1980Evonne Goolagong (2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1981 Diane Desfor Flag of the United States.svg United States
1982 Nancy Yeargin Flag of the United States.svg United States
1983 Sharon Walsh-Pete Flag of the United States.svg United States
1984 Marcella Mesker Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
1985 Peanut Louie-Harper Flag of the United States.svg United States
1986Peanut Louie-Harper (2)Flag of the United States.svg United States
1987 Anne Minter Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
1988 Svetlana Parkhomenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
1989 Gretchen Magers Flag of the United States.svg United States
1990 Mercedes Paz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1991 Judith Wiesner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
1992 Jill Hetherington Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
1993 Nicole Arendt Flag of the United States.svg United States
1994 Kimberly Po Flag of the United States.svg United States
1995 Amanda Coetzer Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
1996 Yayuk Basuki Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
1997Amanda Coetzer (2)Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
1998 Yayuk Basuki (2)Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
1999 Ai Sugiyama Flag of Japan.svg Japan
2000 Kim Clijsters Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2001Kim Clijsters (2)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2002Kim Clijsters (3)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2003Kim Clijsters (4)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2004 Lindsay Davenport Flag of the United States.svg United States
2005Kim Clijsters (5)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2006Kim Clijsters (6)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2007 Ana Ivanovic Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
2008 Elena Dementieva Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2009Kim Clijsters (7)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2010Elena Dementieva (2)Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2011 Petra Kvitová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2012Kim Clijsters (8)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
2013Petra Kvitová (2)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2014Petra Kvitová (3)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2015Petra Kvitová (4)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2016Petra Kvitová (5)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2017Petra Kvitová (6)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2018Petra Kvitová (7)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2019Petra Kvitová (8)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2020 Marie Bouzková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
2021 Carla Suárez Navarro Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2022 Ons Jabeur Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
2023Ons Jabeur (2)Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia

Georgina Clark Mother Award

YearPlayerNationality
2010 Ann Haydon-Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2011 Judy Tegart-Dalton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2012 Gladys Heldman Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2013 ?
2014 Françoise Durr Flag of France.svg  France
2015 Ingrid Löfdahl-Bentzer Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
2016 Yulia Berberian-Maleeva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
2017 ?
2018 Evonne Goolagong Cawley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2019 Chris Evert Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2020 ?
2021 Judy Murray Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
2022 Mary Carillo Flag of the United States.svg  United States

WTA Coach of the Year Award

YearCoachOf player
2018 Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Bajin Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka
2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Tyzzer Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty
2020 Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Sierzputowski Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek
2021 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza
2022 Flag of the United States.svg David Witt Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula
2023 Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Wiktorowski Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek

Fan Favorite Awards

Tournament Awards

Yearly awards

See also

Notes

  1. Martina Navratilova, originally from Czechoslovakia, became a U.S. citizen in 1981.
  2. Hana Mandlíková became an Australian citizen in 1988
  3. 1 2 Monica Seles, originally from Yugoslavia, became a U.S. citizen in 1994.
  4. Daria Gavrilova, originally from Russia, who became an Australian citizen in December 2015.
  5. Yaroslava Shvedova, originally from Russia, became a Kazakh citizen in 2008.

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