Purists decried the tradition-busting plan, but top players are on board to compete.

She booked a place in the quarterfinals wearing the long skirt Zheng was “too shy” for, earrings from Badosa’s new collection—and gained a new accessory from Kasatkina after her win.

Plus: Swiatek stayed more positive, and it paid off, while Badosa showed she wanted a win over Osaka, and got it.