An ace for the bees: Upper Austrian insurance company supports young beekeepers with honeycombs
Oberösterreichische Versicherung is continuing its tradition of sustainability initiatives at this year's Upper Austria Ladies Linz. For every ace beaten, Oberösterreichische will cover the cost of a honeycomb for a young beekeeper. As a perfect continuation of last year's "Every ace a tree" campaign, this year's motto is "Every ace a honeycomb". With this campaign, Oberösterreichische is emphasising [...]
Favourite Arabella Koller wins the Wild Card Challenge
Arabella Koller has impressively confirmed her role as favourite: The 23-year-old from Salzburg won the final of the "Young Ladies Wild Card Challenge" against 19-year-old Claudia Gasparovic from Lower Austria 6:0, 6:2 today, Sunday, at the Linz-Froschberg Tennis Centre. With this success, Koller has secured a wild card for qualifying for the WTA 500 event Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2024 (28 January to 4 [...].
Opening Day with lots of attractions and goodie bags for the first 500 fans
The upgrade of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz to the status of a WTA 500 event is the fulfilment of a heartfelt wish for tournament director Sandra Reichel. Reichel wants to share the joy of this honour with the fans from the very first moment: A great programme will be offered on the first day of the tournament (Sunday, 28 January), when the qualifying matches for the main draw will take place [...].
Will there be a new winner at the first WTA 500 event in Linz?
Donna, Elise and Petra! Three big names in women's world tennis from players who want to have a say in the tournament victory at the WTA 500 event Upper Austria Ladies Linz 2024 (28 January to 4 February at the Design Center): Donna Vekic, Elise Mertens and Petra Martic! It would also be the first triumph for a player from this trio at the women's tennis classic in Linz. Donna Vekic [...]
Lexus new premium partner of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz
Competition for VIP tickets, backstage tour and overnight stay in the players' hotel Lexus is making its first appearance as an automotive partner at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz in 2024: The premium manufacturer is providing the electrified vehicle fleet for the players at this year's Upper Austria Ladies Linz, which will take place at the Linz Design Center from 28 January to 4 February 2024. At the tournament [...]
Fan favourite Giorgi and young star Potapova fight for second Linz triumph
One woman, one word! Anastasia Potapova promised in February 2023 after her sensational triumph at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz: "I'll be back!" Fans can look forward to seeing the 22-year-old at the 33rd edition of the tournament from 28 January to 4 February 2024 at the Design Center! And another Linz winner: Camila Giorgi, who won the Linz women's tennis classic in 2018 [...]
LINZ AG remains a mainstay of the tournament
There is also news of success with regard to important partnerships: LINZ AG will remain closely involved with the Upper Austria Ladies Linz as a supporting pillar. LINZ AG will once again provide the location for the tournament draw this year. This time on 28 January in the modern logistics park at LINZ AG HAFEN, between pallets, [...]
"Comeback Queen" Svitolina gives commitment for Linz
She is an absolute crowd favourite on the WTA Tour, is already among the top 3 in the world rankings and was recently named "Comeback Player of the Year 2023": Ukrainian superstar Elina Svitolina will be serving at Upper Austria Ladies Linz this year! "I was delighted to hear the news that Linz has been given a 500 upgrade. The event has [...]
Wimbledon winner Vondrousova serves in Linz!
The reigning Wimbledon winner is coming to Linz! Czech superstar Marketa Vondrousova tops the entry list for the 33rd Upper Austria Ladies Linz. "I am very proud that we can present the Wimbledon winner in Linz. Marketa has an incredibly attractive, variable style of play and is a super likeable, modest personality," says Tournament Director Sandra Reichel about the world number seven. "At [...]
New beer partner pours: "Game. Set. Schlägl."
Upper Austria Ladies Linz is delighted to have a new beer partner: Schlägl Abbey Brewery, a traditional Upper Austrian company, has signed up for the event at the Design Center Linz (28 January to 4 February 2024). Beer with typical Mühlviertel character has been brewed in Schlägl since 1580: straightforward, honest, traditional and consistent! Natural water, obtained from [...]