Players on the WTA Tour have offered a range of opinions on the idea of women's matches becoming best-of-five sets from the quarterfinals onward at Grand Slam events. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/03/04/tennis/wta-five-set-matches/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #wta #elenarybakina #igaswiatek #arynasabalenka #cocogauff
WTA players divided on five-set matches proposal at Grand Slams

USTA CEO Craig Tiley has argued that research shows interest grows as a match goes on.

The Japan Times