We’re only weeks into the new season, but one of the tour’s freshest faces is already showing she belongs. Get to know Wakana ...

TuesdayFebruary 4, 2025 The transition from juniors to pros is turning out to be manageable for 17-year-old Wakane Sonobe of ...

Wakana Sonobe became Japan's first Australian Open junior girls' champion Saturday by storming past Kristina Penickova of the United States 6-0, 6-1 in the singles final.

Ons Jabeur reached the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open by holding off 17-year-old Wakana Sonobe on Wednesday. Jabeur will take on top seed Elena Rybakina in the elite eight.