• The world's Top 8 singles players and doubles teams commemorated the first WTA Finals to be held in Saudi Arabia in the historic district of Diriyah
• This year's photos and portraits were captured by renowned photographer Jingyu Lin
• Play begins on Saturday at 3:30pm local time

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Friday, 1 November 2024) - The WTA today released the official group photographs and individual player portraits to celebrate the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF.

On the eve of the 53rd edition of the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF the Top 8 singles players and doubles teams came together in the historic district of Diriyah to commemorate the prestigious season-ending tournament coming to Saudi Arabia for the first time.This year’s celebratory WTA Finals photos were shot by New York-based photographer Jingyu Lin, whose work has been commissioned by The New York Times, Variety, Teen Vogue and The Wall Street Journal.

The singles players wore outfits from a range of international designers including Aryna Sabalenka in Christopher Esber, Coco Gauff in Yosef Akbar, Elena Rybakina in Elie Saab, Jasmine Paolini in Bruno Cucinelli and Zheng Qinwen in Christian Dior. Reformation provided outfits for several doubles players, robes were used for the players’ Style Suite by Savage Fenty and additional jewelry was provided by 4element.

Click here to download the singles and doubles group photographs in addition to a selection of the individual and team portraits, including of PIF WTA World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka and WTA Finals defending champion Iga Swiatek. For all photos please credit Jingyu Lin / WTA.

 The centerpiece of both group photos is the coveted prize players are competing for over the next 8 days at the WTA Finals - the Billie Jean King Trophy for the singles champion and the Martina Navratilova Trophy for the triumphant doubles team.

The WTA Finals Riyadh begins on Saturday, November 2 at 3:30pm local time at the King Saud University Sports Arena with record prize money of $15.25 million.