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Top-seeded Ons Jabeur sent packing in San Diego, Caroline Garcia advances
•Ons Jabeur was coming off a fourth-round showing at the US Open, where she battled illness in the opening rounds.
Wimbledon 2023: Tunisia's Ons Jabeur '100% there' for WTA in Saudi Arabia link
•WTA chief executive Steve Simon said last week that his organisation is considering the "challenging topic" of taking the sport to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia could be possible business for women's tennis tour
•ATP, governing body for men's tennis, also has been in contact with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund, officially named the Public Investment Fund (PIF)
Explained: Women's tennis attempts at equal prize money with restructuring
Fpsports •Women's tennis will undergo restructuring to offer players same prize money as the men outside of the four Grand Slams.
WTA ending Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott shows country is key to women's tennis on and off court
•The WTA has suffered deep financial losses recently, with Chinese tournaments cancelled due to the pandemic.
Explained: Reasons behind women's tennis ending China boycott over Peng Shuai
Fpsports •WTA ended their 16-month stance of not holding tournaments in China - brought in place over safety of former doubles champion Peng Shuai. Why the change?
WTA to make China return in September after Peng Shuai boycott
•WTA will end their 16-month boycott of tournaments in China over concerns for the safety of player Peng Shuai, who had accused a high-ranking official of sexual assault
'Useless' WTA should have done much more for Ukrainian players, says Elina Svitolina
Fpsports •Elina Svitolina slammed the women's tennis governing body for not doing enough for Ukrainian players as Russia's invasion of their homeland continues.
WTA to meet Ukrainian players amid locker-room tensions with Russians, Belarusians
•A WTA spokesperson confirmed to AFP that a request from the players has been received by the organisation and that a meeting would be held when a suitable date has been found.
WTA ignoring Ukrainian players request for meeting, says Marta Kostyuk
•Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk says the WTA Tour has ignored a request for a meeting with players from the war-torn nation in the latest signs of the conflict-related tensions in women's tennis.