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Maja Chwalinska Turns 1-6 Into 6-1, 6-1 as Her Asian Swing Finds Another Gear in Wuhan
Maja Chwalinska vs. Marie Bouzkova — Wuhan Open 2026 Second-Round Match Report For one set, Maja Chwalinska looked as though Beijing might have followed her to Wuhan. Then the rest of her Asian swing returned. The world No. 22 recovered from a 1-6 opening set…
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Maria Sakkari Puts a Red Light on Marta Kostyuk’s WTA Finals Chase in Wuhan
Maria Sakkari vs. Marta Kostyuk — Wuhan Open 2026 Second-Round Match Report Marta Kostyuk arrived in Wuhan with very little room left for a bad result. Maria Sakkari gave her one anyway. The world No. 35 recovered from losing the opening set to beat the…
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Jelena Ostapenko Turns Kasatkina’s Serve Into a Target in 59-Minute Wuhan Rout
Jelena Ostapenko vs. Daria Kasatkina — Wuhan Open 2026 First-Round Match Report Daria Kasatkina played seven service games in her first Wuhan main-draw match. She did not hold once. Jelena Ostapenko demolished the qualifier 6-1, 6-1 in just 59 minutes, breaking Kasatkina in every service…
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Elise Mertens Just Passed Justine Henin in One Belgian Ranking Few Saw Coming
Elise Mertens’ remarkable China Open run did more than add another deep WTA 1000 result to what is becoming one of the finest seasons of her career. It also pushed the 30-year-old Belgian past Justine Henin in career prize money. Mertens has now earned $21,155,310…
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Qualifier Han Shi Carries Her Wuhan Momentum Past Alexandra Eala in Three Sets
Alexandra Eala vs. Han Shi — Wuhan Open 2026 First-Round Match Report There are easier ways to begin a tournament than facing a qualifier who has already spent two matches proving she belongs there. Alexandra Eala found that out against Han Shi. The world No.…
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Janice Tjen Ends Aoi Ito’s Perfect Wuhan Qualifying Run With a 6-1 Second-Set Blitz
Janice Tjen vs. Aoi Ito — Wuhan Open 2026 First-Round Match Report Aoi Ito had earned her place in the Wuhan main draw the hard way. The Japanese player came through qualifying without losing a match, first beating Alycia Parks 6-4, 6-1 and then taking…
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Wuhan Starts With a Bang as Leylah Fernandez Outlasts Alexandrova in Three Sets
Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Leylah Fernandez — Wuhan Open 2026 First-Round Match Report The first match of the Wuhan Open main draw was certainly not the least. Leylah Fernandez defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in a match full of long games, repeated momentum swings and…
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Wuhan Open Draw Torn Up Overnight as Five Lucky Losers Crash the Main Draw
The Wuhan Open had not even properly started before its original draw began falling apart. What was published as a relatively orderly 56-player field has been reshaped by withdrawals, reseeding and a remarkable influx of lucky losers. By the time main-draw play began on October…
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Qinwen Zheng Catches Andreeva in the Same Trap Twice and Wins the 2026 China Open
Beijing, Qinwen Zheng vs. Mirra Andreeva — China Open 2026 Final Match Report Mirra Andreeva looked almost unable to believe what had happened. For most of the China Open final, the teenager had stayed right alongside Qinwen Zheng. Her serve was there. The shot-making was…
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China Open 2026 WTA Results, Complete Draw & What Every Player Earned
The China Open 2026 tournament hub provides women’s match results, the complete draw, schedule and daily updates from Beijing. Follow qualifying and every main-draw round through the final at the WTA’s second-to-last 1000-level tournament of the season, played on the outdoor hard courts of the…
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Qinwen Zheng Hammers Past Mertens to Become Beijing’s First Chinese Woman Finalist
Qinwen Zheng vs. Elise Mertens — China Open 2026 Semifinal Match Report Chinese women had gone deep in Beijing before. None had reached the final. Qinwen Zheng has changed that. The home favorite powered past Elise Mertens 7-5, 6-2 to become the first Chinese woman…
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Mirra Andreeva Breaks Into the Top Three and Shows Bartunkova the Next Level in Beijing
Mirra Andreeva vs. Nikola Bartunkova — China Open 2026 Semifinal Match Report Nikola Bartunkova had already taken out Aryna Sabalenka and Karolina Muchova in Beijing. Against Mirra Andreeva, there was simply nowhere left to go. The Russian swept past the 20-year-old Czech 6-2, 6-2, reaching…
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Samsun Open 2026 WTA 125 Results, Draw, Schedule & Daily Updates
The Samsun Open 2026 was underway in Turkey, with live women’s singles results, scores, draw and schedule from the WTA 125 tournament in Samsun. The second edition was played on outdoor hard courts at the Green Golf & Tennis Club from October 5–11. The singles…
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Elise Mertens Is Playing the Best Tennis of Her Life and Swiatek Cannot Find a Way Through
Elise Mertens vs. Iga Swiatek — China Open 2026 Quarterfinal Match Report At 30, Elise Mertens looks as if someone has turned every part of her game up by 10 percent. The serve is heavier. The returning is sharper. The forehand down the line is…
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Qinwen Zheng Turns the Last Wildcard Into a China Open Semifinal Run
Qinwen Zheng vs. Elina Svitolina — China Open 2026 Quarterfinal Match Report By the time the fourth round began, Qinwen Zheng was already the last wildcard standing. All 12 qualifiers had disappeared before the third round, and 16-year-old Xinran Sun, the only other wildcard to…
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WTA Rankings in September 2026
Check the full WTA rankings for September 2026, including player positions, ranking points, age and country. This searchable ranking table lets you filter players by part of a name, country code or age, making it easier to find specific players and compare the women’s tennis…
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WTA Rankings in July-August 2026
Check the full WTA rankings for July and August 2026, including player positions, ranking points, age and country. This searchable ranking table lets you filter players by part of a name, country code or age, making it easier to find specific players and compare the…
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WTA Rankings in June 2026
Check the full WTA rankings for June 2026, including player positions, ranking points, age and country. This searchable ranking table lets you filter players by part of a name, country code or age, making it easier to find specific players and compare the women’s tennis…
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WTA Rankings in May 2026
Check the full WTA rankings for May 2026, including player positions, ranking points, age and country. This searchable ranking table lets you filter players by part of a name, country code or age, making it easier to find specific players and compare the women’s tennis…
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New Career High for Mirra Andreeva as Third Time Finally Pays Off Against Alexandrova
Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Mirra Andreeva — China Open 2026 Quarterfinal Match Report Third time lucky, and this one comes with a considerable reward. After losing their first two meetings, Mirra Andreeva finally defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova, surviving two tight sets and two tiebreaks for a 7-6(4),…
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If Karolina Muchova Had a Younger Sister, It Would Be Nikola Bartunkova
Nikola Bartunkova vs. Karolina Muchova — China Open 2026 Quarterfinal Match Report Karolina Muchova had spent nearly three hours surviving Naomi Osaka, cramping through the deciding tiebreak and requiring nine match points to escape. Two days later, she looked badly out of sorts. Whether the…