Beijing, China

Zheng Qinwen retires in second match after elbow surgery: "I want to save my body"

Zheng Qinwen retires in second match after elbow surgery: "I want to save my body"

China's top player was trailing Linda Noskova in Beijing 6-4, 4-6, 3-0 when she retired.

By TENNIS.com Sep 29, 2025
Iga Swiatek eases into Beijing fourth round, Carlos Alcaraz reaches Tokyo final

Iga Swiatek eases into Beijing fourth round, Carlos Alcaraz reaches Tokyo final

The Wimbledon champion defeated Camila Osorio via retirement while Alcaraz rallied to beat Casper Ruud in three sets.

By Associated Press Sep 29, 2025
Defending champion Coco Gauff battles in Beijing win over Leylah Fernandez

Defending champion Coco Gauff battles in Beijing win over Leylah Fernandez

In other matches, Eva Lys upset Elena Rybakina, and Paula Badosa and Barbora Krejcikova both retired injured.

By Associated Press Sep 28, 2025
How did Zheng Qinwen spend her time on the sidelines after elbow surgery?

How did Zheng Qinwen spend her time on the sidelines after elbow surgery?

"It was a really good life," confessed the Olympic champion after a winning return to the China Open.

By TENNIS.com Sep 27, 2025
Lorenzo Musetti apologizes to Chinese fans for "inappropriate" China Open outburst

Lorenzo Musetti apologizes to Chinese fans for "inappropriate" China Open outburst

Musetti was annoyed by coughing in the crowd during his win against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

By Associated Press Sep 27, 2025
Iga Swiatek becomes first player to record at least 25 WTA 1000 wins for three successive seasons

Iga Swiatek becomes first player to record at least 25 WTA 1000 wins for three successive seasons

The top seed kicked off her Beijing campaign with a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Yuan Yue Saturday.

By Associated Press Sep 27, 2025
Coco Gauff, aka "The Fruit Salad Queen," wants a new nickname from China Open fans

Coco Gauff, aka "The Fruit Salad Queen," wants a new nickname from China Open fans

The defending champion is keen to keep feeling the love in Beijing.

By Associated Press Sep 26, 2025
“The season’s not over yet”: Jannik Sinner previews battle for year-end No. 1 vs. Carlos Alcaraz

“The season’s not over yet”: Jannik Sinner previews battle for year-end No. 1 vs. Carlos Alcaraz

Sinner lost the top spot to Alcaraz for the first time in 65 weeks after the US Open final.

By David Kane Sep 25, 2025
Iga Swiatek eager to compete for year-end WTA No. 1 after Seoul title

Iga Swiatek eager to compete for year-end WTA No. 1 after Seoul title

The world No. 2 isn’t focusing too much on rankings, but the top spot could be determined at the WTA Finals for a third straight season.

By David Kane Sep 24, 2025
Beijing: Jannik Sinner “working on new things” after US Open final loss

Beijing: Jannik Sinner “working on new things” after US Open final loss

The world No. 2 vowed to be less “predictable” after suffering a four-set defeat to Carlos Alcaraz.

By David Kane Sep 24, 2025
How Coco Gauff competed her way out of a slump, and finished back at her best, in Beijing

How Coco Gauff competed her way out of a slump, and finished back at her best, in Beijing

“Sometimes you just wake up and you’re like, ‘Today is my day,'" the American said after a surprise WTA 1000 title run.

By Steve Tignor Oct 06, 2024
Coco Gauff masters Karolina Muchova again to win Beijing title

Coco Gauff masters Karolina Muchova again to win Beijing title

The 6-1, 6-3 victory earned Gauff a second career WTA 1000 title, and she's beaten Muchova in both of those finals.

By TENNIS.com Oct 06, 2024