Tennis is finally taking a breath. After four Grand Slams, 56 more WTA Tour tournaments and the small matter of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the tennis calendar enters its off-season — in which players are mostly found first in the Maldives and then on the practice courts before the new campaign begins in Australia and New Zealand at the end of December. In a review of the 2024 WTA season, ’s tennis team look back at Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek’s battle for world No. 1; Zheng Qinwen’s breakthrou