SportsPublished: 4 November 2026 at 15:10

Ostapenko and Hsieh to face top favourites in WTA Finals group stage

Latvian tennis player Jeļena Ostapenko, partnering Taiwan's Su-wei Hsieh at the WTA Finals doubles event, will face Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani in her group.

Latvian tennis player Aļona Ostapenko will compete in the doubles event of the WTA Finals, the season-ending tournament, alongside Taiwan's Su-wei Hsieh. The WTA is the Women's Tennis Association, which organises professional women's tennis competitions, and the WTA Finals closes the annual season.

According to the group draw, Ostapenko and Hsieh will meet Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani in their group. That pair is described as one of the main favourites of the tournament.

The source gives no details on the match schedule, the venue or the other participants in the group.

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