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The changes have been made in cooperation with the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) so that the competition structure can be understood by fans at the highest level of the sport.
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Starting in 2021, the highest level in WTA tournaments will be WTA 1000 (formerly Premier Mandatory and Premier 5), followed by WTA 500 (Premier 700), WTA 250 (International) and WTA 125 ( 125 K) levels.
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Grand Slam tournaments are run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).
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Tournament points and cash bonuses will remain the same as before.
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