The new rule protects the ranking of players who undergo procedures like embryo or egg freezing for up to 10 weeks. Women ...

Tennis stars who take time off for protective fertility treatments can now maintain their WTA ranking, the organization ...

On Wednesday, the WTA introduced the Fertility Protection Special Entry Ranking Rule, allowing players who undergo fertility treatments like egg or embryo freezing to protect their rankings.

The move, called “groundbreaking” by 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens, is aimed at players who take a break from the ...

The WTA has announced a new policy aimed at helping female tennis players "balance a professional sports career with planning ...

Female tennis players who wish to freeze eggs or embryos, so they can start a family at a later date, will have their ranking ...

“The new rule means that players can now take time away from professional tennis for a fertility protection procedure such as ...

The WTA, the governing body of women's tennis, is putting into place a rule that will protect a player's ranking should she choose to undergo a fertility procedure.

Female professional tennis players who take time off from competition for a fertility procedure such as egg or embryo ...

Sloane Stephens, the 2017 U.S. Open champion, has previously called for egg freezing to be recognized as a protected ranking ...

Women tennis players who take time out of the game to freeze eggs or embryos will have their ranking protected, the WTA Tour ...

Female players who choose to undergo a fertility protection procedure will be allowed to take time away from the sport and ...