2020 WTA Tour
The 2020 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2020 tennis season. The 2020 WTA Tour calendar originally comprised the Grand Slam tournaments supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy). Many tournaments were cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Schedule. This is the  complete schedule of events on the 2020 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage. April – July. No tournaments were played due to the COVID-19 pandemic, see affected tournaments below. Affected tournaments. The COVID-19 pandemic affected many tournaments on the WTA Tour. The following tournaments were suspended or postponed. Statistical information. These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2019 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and  the WTA Elite Trophy), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), and the WTA International tournaments. The players/nations are sorted by: Titles information. The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles: The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles: Best ranking. The following players achieved their career high ranking in this season inside top 50 (in bold the players who entered the top 10 for the first time). Points distribution. S = singles players, D = doubles teams, Q = qualification players . <nowiki>*</nowiki> Assumes undefeated Round Robin match record. WTA Rankings. These are the WTA rankings and yearly WTA Race rankings of the top 20 singles and doubles players at the current date of the 2020 season. Rankings were frozen due to the COVID-19 pandemic from 16 March 2020 up until the resumption of the season on 3 August 2020. The 2020 WTA Finals was then cancelled on 24 July 2020 due to the pandemic, so below are the unofficial WTA Singles and Doubles Race rankings for only 2020 events. Singles. †Change since previous week's rankings Doubles. †Change since  previous week's rankings Retirements. Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WTA Rankings top 100 in singles or doubles, for at least one week; and wheelchair players) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2020 season: Comebacks. Following are notable players who announced their comebacks after retirements during the 2020 WTA Tour season: