Linz is ready for the sporting highlight of the year
It is without a doubt the sporting highlight of 2025 in Upper Austria. At the 34th edition of the women's tennis classic in Linz from 26 January to 2 February, an outstanding field of participants will compete for the title at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025, which is endowed with around one million US dollars, at the Linz Design Center. The WTA 500 event has [...]
Olympic champion Lara Vadlau opens the FE&MALE Sports Conference "Advantage Ladies"
The countdown to the FE&MALE Sports Conference will be accompanied by the spectacular introduction of a top speaker. Dr Lara Vadlau, sailing gold medallist at the Paris Olympics, will be joining geneticist Prof. Dr Markus Hengstschläger on the opening panel on Wednesday 29 January at 9.45 a.m. for a "dialogue of possibilities". Sport teaches us to think about ourselves [...]
French Open finalist Karolina Muchova receives wild card in Linz
The Linz women's tennis classic has another star guest! Czech Grand Slam finalist Karolina Muchova has received a wildcard for the WTA 500 Upper Austria Ladies Linz tournament, which will be held at the Linz Design Center from 26 January to 2 February. "I'm delighted to be playing Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the very first time. I have so many [...]
"Young Ladies Wildcard Challenge": Triple for Mavie Österreicher
She's done it again! 22-year-old Mavie Österreicher has won the "Young Ladies Wildcard Challenge" of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025 - for the third time! In the final of the tournament, which is traditionally held a week before the WTA event, Österreicher beat the Austrian's [...]
Former Austrian number one Barbara Haas becomes the voice of Upper Austria Ladies Linz
She knows the centre court of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz very well - now she's returning in a new role! From 26 January to 2 February 2025, former Austrian number one Barbara "Babsi" Haas will be leading the programme at Austria's biggest women's sporting event for the first time as the hall announcer, lending her voice to the Linz women's tennis classic. Together with [...]
A Wimbledon winner in Linz: Marketa Vondrousova does the honours
Tennis fans can look forward to a guest appearance by a Wimbledon winner. Marketa Vondrousova, who became the first unseeded player in tennis history to win the Grand Slam tournament at Wimbledon in the summer of 2023, has signed up for the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, which will take place at the Linz Design Center from 26 January to 2 February 2025. Linz is an important fixture for Vondrousova [...]
Wheelchair tennis is an integral part of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz
Presenting tennis in all its diversity is the credo of tournament director Sandra Reichel at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz from 26 January to 2 February 2025 at the Linz Design Center. Wheelchair tennis therefore naturally has a fixed place in the programme of Austria's most important women's tennis tournament. At this year's inclusion event, the performances of the wheelchair athletes will be [...]
Olympic champion Belinda Bencic serves on her comeback tour in Linz
Grüezi Belinda! An Olympic champion will also be competing at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025. Switzerland's Belinda Bencic, who won the singles gold medal at the 2021 Games in Tokyo, is returning to the women's tennis classic in Linz after six years with great ambitions. The 34th edition of the tournament will take place from 26 January to 2 [...].
Anniversary at the official draw with LINZ AG
The draw for the Upper Austria Ladies Linz remains firmly in the hands of LINZ AG! The official draw ceremony for the 34th edition of the Linz women's tennis classic will take place on Sunday 26 January at 1 pm in the LINZ AG waste disposal depot. This will be the tenth year that the tournament's first official side event has been organised in cooperation with the [...]
Top star Maria Sakkari returns to Linz
Another absolute world-class player is doing the honours at Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025 and is back on the Danube after two years! The Greek Maria Sakkari, who has just celebrated her comeback at the United Cup in Australia after several months of injury, confirmed her participation in the 34th edition of the [...]