Top talent Anna Pircher is Austria's indoor champion
In January of this year, she was still a spectator at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, but now Anna Pircher has the chance to compete in Austria's biggest women's sporting event herself! The Tyrolean, who is just 14 years old, sensationally secured the title of Austrian national indoor champion in a real thriller of a final in Bad Waltersdorf, thereby securing her ticket to the [...]
Coco Gauff wins the WTA Finals in Riyadh
As the saying goes: It all starts in Linz! This applies more than ever to the career of tennis world star Coco Gauff. The 20-year-old won her first WTA tournament in Linz in 2019 and has now celebrated her biggest success on the WTA Tour to date. At the WTA Finals, the unofficial tennis world championship, which was held for the first time in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh [...]
Game, Set, Green at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz
This is a clear sign in favour of environmental protection and resource conservation! Even before the tournament begins, the Upper Austria Ladies Linz is setting an example for sustainability with its tennis ball collection campaign. Together with our partner LINZ AG, we are launching a new initiative in which pink collection boxes will be made available in clubs and tennis halls. Tennis players have [...]
FE&MALE Sports Conference 2025 - Advantage Ladies
On Wednesday, 29 January 2025, the all-day FE&MALE Sports Conference "Advantage Ladies" will take place at the Design Center Linz. Organised by Upper Austria Ladies Linz, Sport Austria and the Austrian Tennis Federation, the event will be held as part of the renowned WTA-500 tennis tournament Upper Austria Ladies Linz. How has the attention and self-image of women in sport changed since the first edition of "Advantage Ladies" [...]?
Ball kids wanted!
Become part of our team and apply now to be a ball kid at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025! Requirements for participation: You play tennis yourself or are a sports enthusiast You are at least 10 years old You have time every day between 26 January and 2 February 2025 For all children who have not yet [...]
New sponsor from Upper Austria
Frankenmarkter Mineralwasser is a new beverage partner from Upper Austria. "We are delighted to be expanding our range of beverages with a company from Upper Austria. On the one hand, this reflects our image as a tennis tournament with regional roots in Upper Austria and, on the other, it documents our sustainability concept," explains Tournament Director Sandra Reichel. In addition to Frankenmarkter mineral water, the famous Schartner Bombe will also be [...]
It all kicks off in 100 days: Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025 is in the starting blocks
The Upper Austria Ladies Linz is breaking into new spheres and will once again be Upper Austria's showcase from 26 January to 2 February 2025! Next year, the Upper Austria Ladies Linz will once again be broadcast to 150 countries worldwide. After the successful premiere as a WTA 500 tournament at the beginning of the year, all sports fans can look forward to the new edition, which [...]
Advance ticket sales for Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2025 have begun
After the successful premiere as a WTA 500 tournament in spring this year, the Upper Austria Ladies Linz will be held again from 26 January to 2 February 2025. The unique centre court at the Design Center Linz will allow visitors to follow the players and their matches up close. Advance ticket sales for the 34th Upper Austria Ladies Linz [...]
The fun continues!
"Sport and fun with the stars" has been an integral part of the WTA 500 Upper Austria Ladies Linz tennis tournament for many years. On the initiative of the managing deputy mayor Karin Hörzing, kindergarten children from Linz get their first, very playful contact with the sport of tennis with tennis stars. What was previously only possible as part of the WTA 500 tournament is now also being [...]
Four years after winning the Linz tournament, the US Open dream came true: Aryna "Tiger" Sabalenka wins final against Jessica Pegula
One Linz winner follows another. Last year, Coco Gauff, who won the Upper Austria Ladies Linz as a 15-year-old teenager in 2019, celebrated a home victory at the US Open. In the final, the US American had prevailed in three sets against Aryna Sabalenka. It worked out for Sabalenka at the second attempt: the 26-year-old from Belarus defeated [...]