WTA
Samsonova, Ostapenko closing in on top 10 spots – WTA rankings update
Aryna Sabalenka remains world No 1 but her lead has been cut by China Open champion Iga Swiatek
Simon Cambers
October 9, 2023
Zhengzhou Open: Vekic moves into second round
Donna Vekic won against Nao Hibino 6-4, 6-2 on Monday night. She'll play the winner of the match between Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko and Russian Diana Shnaider in the next round
Tennis Majors
October 9, 2023
Korea Open: Rus makes second round
Arantxa Rus beat Na-Lae Han 6-1, 6-3 on Monday night. She'll face American Claire Liu in the next round
Tennis Majors
October 9, 2023
Korea Open: Yuan books spot in second round
Yue Yuan won against Arianne Hartono 6-1, 6-2 on Monday night and will play the winner of the match between No 8 seed Katie Boulter and Slovenian Kaja Juvan in the next round
Tennis Majors
October 9, 2023
Korea Open: Kudermetova battles back to reach second round
Polina Kudermetova beat Alycia Parks 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 on Monday night. She'll face Liechtensteiner Kathinka von Deichmann in the next round
Tennis Majors
October 9, 2023
7 months ago
Korea Open: Alexandrova makes second round
Ekaterina Alexandrova won against Mai Hontama 6-3, 6-1 on Monday night and will...
Tennis Majors
7 months ago
Korea Open: Von Deichmann books spot in second round
Kathinka von Deichmann benefited from the abandonment of Irina Khromacheva (5-7, 6-4, 3-0)...
Tennis Majors
7 months ago
Korea Open: Wickmayer books spot in second round
Yanina Wickmayer defeated En-Shuo Liang 6-3, 6-4 on Monday night and will face...
Tennis Majors
7 months ago
Korea Open: Liu advances to second round
Claire Liu won against Yeonwoo Ku 6-3, 6-3 on Monday night. She'll play...
Tennis Majors
7 months ago
Coco Gauff withdraws from Zhengzhou Open with shoulder injury
The US Open champion has pulled out of the final WTA 500 event...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
Ruthless Swiatek reigns supreme in Beijing with 70-minute demolition of Samsonova to win China Open
Iga Swiatek brushed aside the challenge of Liudmila Samsonova to lift her first...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
“I’m not used to playing with pain” – Gauff betrayed by right shoulder injury against Swiatek
The American required a medical time-out with the physiotherapist during her semi-final loss...
Lucas Morlier
7 months ago
“I feel more free” – Swiatek enjoying instinctive tennis once again with an imperious return to form
The Pole has reached her third 1000-level final of the season as she...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
Samsonova upsets Rybakina in Beijing to reach the final of the China Open
Liudmila Samsonova beat Elena Rybakina 7-6 (7), 6-3 to reach Sunday's final, where...
Tennis Majors
7 months ago
Swiatek reasserts authority over Coco Gauff with a dominant win to reach the final in Beijing
The Pole recorded a one-sided victory over Coco Gauff, winning 6-2, 6-3 in...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
1 (or more) stat(s) for each semi-finalist in Beijing
Get prepped for the final WTA 1000-level semi-final of the season in Beijing...
Chris Oddo
7 months ago
Swiatek v Gauff enters new era in Beijing
Now that both are Grand Slam champions, episode 9 of the Swiatek v...
Chris Oddo
7 months ago
Impressive Rybakina knocks out Sabalenka to reach the semi-finals in Beijing
The Kazakh defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-5, 6-2 to reach the semi-finals on her...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
“You just feel like… you’re going to win” – Coco Gauff in the zone as superb winning streak continues
The American has compiled a 16-match winning streak, which included her maiden Grand...
Jamie Malachy
7 months ago
China Open: Samsonova brushes aside Ostapenko to reach the semi-finals
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2. She'll play the winner of the match...
Tennis Majors