Belinda Bencic defeated Ashlyn Krueger to win her second Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open title, and her first WTA title since 2023.

From Iga Swiatek’s title defense to Aryna Sabalenka’s pursuit of redemption, Doha launches the WTA 1000 season with no shortage of storylines.

Top-seeded Anastasia Potapova made her sixth career WTA singles final with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over lucky loser Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the Transylvania Open on Saturday.