Saudi Arabia misses out as WTA Finals handed to Mexico
Cancun will host the WTA Finals October 29-November 5, the WTA announcing Thursday the Mexican resort would stage the season ending tournament after reports that Saudi Arabia was front-runner to land the event.Recent reports had said Saudi Arabia was in pole position to land the event, which sparked criticism at the US Open from US legends Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert among others.