Charlotte hosts WTA Finals, relocates WTA headquarters starting in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:14 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Charlotte will be the host city for the Women’s Tennis Association Finals from 2027 to 2029. The event will take place at the Spectrum Center. The WTA is also moving its global headquarters to Charlotte and plans to establish an annual WTA 500 event after 2029 if a dedicated tennis stadium is constructed. This decision follows a significant recruitment effort by the Charlotte Sports Foundation, driven by strong local interest in tennis and the success of recent events in the area. A press conference is scheduled to officially announce these developments.
- •WTA Finals to take place in Charlotte from 2027-2029.
- •Charlotte Sports Foundation led recruitment efforts for the event.
- •WTA relocating its global headquarters to Charlotte.
- •Annual WTA 500 event possible if dedicated stadium is built.
- •Previous hosts include New York City, Los Angeles, and Riyadh.
- 4:14 PMYahoo Sports — Charlotte lands Women’s Tennis Association Finals, HQ and potential annual event
"Charlotte has landed one of the top events in tennis- the Women’s Tennis Association Finals.
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