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Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / April 19

Former Ukrainian No. 1 Launches Lawsuit Against WTA Over Claims Of 'Moral Abuse'

Former Ukrainian No. 1 Lesia Tsurenko has caused a stir by announcing a lawsuit against one of the WTA's CEOs, accusing them of an act of moral abuse. The Ukrainian has not competed on the WTA Tour in 2025.

Tennis News / Tennis on ClutchPoints / April 18
WTA sued for ’emotional distress’ by Ukranian player

WTA sued for ’emotional distress’ by Ukranian player

Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko has announced plans to “seek justice in court” after claiming she endured “moral abuse” from the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).

Tennis News / ESPN / April 17

Tsurenko sues WTA for handling of Ukraine war

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed an amended lawsuit against the WTA for a breach of contract and negligence due to the way it has handled Russian and Belarusian players amid the war in Ukraine.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / April 17

Tsurenko to take legal action over WTA 'abuse'

Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko says she will "seek justice in court" after being subjected to "moral abuse" by a WTA executive.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / April 16
Lesia Tsurenko Accuses WTA CEO of 'Moral Abuse' in Public Statement

Lesia Tsurenko Accuses WTA CEO of 'Moral Abuse' in Public Statement

Lesia Tsurenko has been struggling so much over the last years. Amid the ongoing war in her home country, Ukraine, following Russia’s invasion, she has also found herself in conflict with the WTA.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / October 8

Boulter loses to Tsurenko in Wuhan Open first round

British number one Katie Boulter loses in straight sets to Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko in the Wuhan Open first round.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / October 6

Tsurenko vs. Boulter Prediction at the WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles 2024 – Monday, October 7

In a match slated for Monday, Katie Boulter (No. 34 in rankings) will meet Lesia Tsurenko (No. 88) in the Round of 64 at the WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles 2024.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / September 16
WTA Hua Hin Day 2 Predictions Including Lesia Tsurenko vs Magda Linette

WTA Hua Hin Day 2 Predictions Including Lesia Tsurenko vs Magda Linette

The remaining WTA Hua Hin first-round matches are completed on Day 2. Former Australian Open semifinalist Magda Linette is one of the players scheduled to take to the court.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / September 14

Tsurenko vs. Linette Prediction at the Thailand Open – Sunday, September 15

In the Thailand Open Round of 32 on Sunday, we have a matchup of No. 41-ranked Magda Linette versus No. 91 Lesia Tsurenko. Linette has -275 odds to secure a win versus Tsurenko (+210).

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / September 7

Tsurenko vs. Lys Prediction at the WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024 – Monday, September 9

In the Round of 32 at the WTA Monastir, Tunisia Women Singles 2024 on Monday, Eva Lys (ranked No. 112) meets Lesia Tsurenko (No. 85). Lys is the favorite against Tsurenko, with -160 odds against the underdog’s +125.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / August 24

Stearns vs. Tsurenko Prediction at the US Open – Monday, August 26

Lesia Tsurenko (No. 82) will meet Peyton Stearns (No. 47) in the Round of 128 at the US Open on Monday, August 26. Stearns carries -455 odds to beat Tsurenko (+310).

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / August 7

Tsurenko vs. Kalinskaya Prediction at the WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024 – Thursday, August 8

On Thursday, Lesia Tsurenko (No. 85 in the world) faces Anna Kalinskaya (No. 17) in the Round of 32 at the WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024. Against the underdog Tsurenko (+210), Kalinskaya is the favorite (-278) to advance.

Tennis News / ESPN / August 7

Andreescu ousted in three sets in Toronto opener

Bianca Andreescu, making her first hard-court appearance of the year, fell 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Lesia Tsurenko at the National Bank Open.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / August 5
WTA Toronto Day 1 Predictions Including Bianca Andreescu vs Lesia Tsurenko

WTA Toronto Day 1 Predictions Including Bianca Andreescu vs Lesia Tsurenko

There are many exciting WTA Toronto matches scheduled for Day 1, including a battle between former Grand Slam finalists Victoria Azarenka and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / August 4

Andreescu vs. Tsurenko Prediction at the WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024 – Tuesday, August 6

No. 171-ranked Bianca Vanessa Andreescu will take on No. 84 Lesia Tsurenko in the WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024 Round of 64 on Tuesday, August 6.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / July 28

Tsurenko vs. Dolehide Prediction at the Citi Open – Monday, July 29

On Monday, Caroline Dolehide (No. 51 in the world) meets Lesia Tsurenko (No. 88) in the Round of 32 at the Citi Open. With -125 odds, Dolehide is favored over Tsurenko (+100) in this match.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / May 25
French Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Donna Vekic vs Lesia Tsurenko

French Open Day 1 Women’s Predictions Including Donna Vekic vs Lesia Tsurenko

Expect plenty of entertaining tennis on the first day at the French Open with 20 matches on the slate in Paris. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / May 7
WTA Rome Day 2 Predictions Including Donna Vekic vs Lesia Tsurenko

WTA Rome Day 2 Predictions Including Donna Vekic vs Lesia Tsurenko

There are several exciting matchups on day two at the WTA Rome Open and, as always, we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for every match on the slate including Naomi Osaka vs Clara Burel.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / April 3, 2024
WTA Charleston Day 3 Predictions Including Danielle Collins vs Ons Jabeur

WTA Charleston Day 3 Predictions Including Danielle Collins vs Ons Jabeur

Head-to-Head: Tsurenko 0-1 Sharma No. 16 seed Lesia Tsurenko draws Lucky Loser Astra Sharma in Round 2 at WTA Charleston. Tsurenko has won just two matches over the last six weeks and does not have a great history on the clay.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 13, 2024
WTA Doha Day 4 Predictions Including Naomi Osaka vs Lesia Tsurenko

WTA Doha Day 4 Predictions Including Naomi Osaka vs Lesia Tsurenko

There were several upsets on the third day at the WTA 1000 event in Doha. US Open champion Coco Gauff, three-time Grand Slam runner-up Ons Jabeur, and last year’s champion in Guadalajara Maria Sakkari all exited.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 12, 2024
WTA Doha Day 3 Predictions Including Ons Jabeur vs Lesia Tsurenko

WTA Doha Day 3 Predictions Including Ons Jabeur vs Lesia Tsurenko

The action continues on the third day of the WTA 1000 event in Doha. Three-time Grand Slam runner-up Ons Jabeur’s first match of the tournament is one of three predicted in this article.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / January 19, 2024
'She didn’t shake my hand but…,' Aryna Sabalenka breaks her silence on Lesia Tsurenko’s post-match demeanor as she advances into the fourth round at the Australian Open

'She didn’t shake my hand but…,' Aryna Sabalenka breaks her silence on Lesia Tsurenko’s post-match demeanor as she advances into the fourth round at the Australian Open

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