Catherine, David and Matt bring you a preview of the WTA Finals which begin on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.

Part one - Purple Group preview and predictions; Rybakina announces Goran Ivanisevic as her new coach for 2025, can anyone stop Sabalenka in Riyadh?

Part two (from 30 minutes) - White Group preview and predictions; Gauff's poor head-to-head against her group rivals.

Part three (from 39 minutes) - The doubles draw

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