THE second edition of the BNP Paribas Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals in Singapore will be held between Oct 23 and Nov 1 this year.

The season-ending tournament, which features the top eight female singles players and doubles teams, will once again be staged at the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang.

Players have to rack up points throughout the season by competing in as many as 54 tournaments and the four Grand Slam events taking place in 33 countries.