Tennis-WTA launches program in bid to increase female coaches

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore - October 27, 2018 Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova with coach Rennae Stubbs during her semi final match against Sloane Stephens of the U.S. REUTERS/Edgar Su

(Reuters) - The WTA has launched a program to aid the progress of female coaches into professional tennis and promote "career pathways for women."

None of the current top 10 players in the women's rankings employ the services of a female coach.