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2024 WTA Award Winners: Elina Svitolina wins the Comeback Player of the Year award

After a great WTA season, it is time for the WTA Awards. This year, we witnessed four different Grand Slam winners and a lot of shuffling in the WTA rankings. Tough battles between the top-rank and bottom-rank players. It was an amazing season, and to end it well, the WTA Award is just like a cherry on top. Six awards and more than 30 players were nominated in their respective categories. So let us not wait longer and look at the 2024 WTA Award winners.

2024 WTA Award Winners

Following are the different categories and the winners, along with other players who were nominated for the award.

Player of the Year award winner: Iga Swiatek

Nominated players

  • Aryna Sabalenka
  • Iga Swiatek
  • Coco Gauff
  • Jessica Pegula
  • Elena Rybakina
  • Marketa Vondrousova

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Newcomer of the Year award winner: Mirra Andreeva

Nominated players

  • Mirra Andreeva
  • Diana Shnaider
  • Peyton Stearns
  • Elina Avanesyan
  • Linda Noskova

Most Improved Player award winner: Zheng Qinwen

Nominated players

  • Wang Xinyu
  • Zhu Lin
  • Katie Boulter
  • Zheng Qinwen
  • Jasmine Paolina

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Doubles Team of the Year award winner: Storm Hunter and Elise Mertens

Nominated players

  • Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula
  • Storm Hunter and Elise Mertens
  • Erin Routliffe and Gabriela Dabrowski
  • Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova
  • Vera Zvonareva and Laura Siegemund

Comeback Player of the Year award winner: Elina Svitolina

Nominated Players

  • Marketa Vondrousova
  • Karolina Muchova
  • Elina Svitolina
  • Su-Wei Hsieh
  • Anatasia Pavlyuchenkova

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Coach of the Year award winner: Tomasz Wiktorowski (coach of Iga Swiatek)

Nominated coaches

  • Brad Gilbert and Pere Riba
  • Raemon Sluiter
  • Tomasz Wiktorowski
  • Anton Dubrov
  • Emil Miske
  • Stefano Vukov
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