With videoZheng beats Mertens to become the first Chinese Beijing finalist
Zheng hits 32 winners in a 7–5, 6–2 victory over Mertens to set up Sunday's China Open final against Mirra Andreeva.
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With videoAndreeva beats Bartunkova to reach her first Beijing final
A 6–2, 6–2 victory gives Andreeva her 50th win of the season and secures a career-high ranking for next week.
With videoZheng beats Svitolina to set up Beijing semifinal against Mertens
Zheng wins in straight sets and will face the Belgian in the WTA 1000 semifinals.
With videoHurkacz fires 19 aces to set up Djokovic clash in Shanghai
The Pole beats Duckworth in straight sets on his return to the event he won in 2023. Djokovic awaits in Friday’s second round.
With videoBartunkova beats Muchova to reach her first WTA 1000 semifinal
Nikola Bartunkova wins the Czech quarterfinal 6–3, 6–0 in 67 minutes in Beijing, ending Karolina Muchova’s China Open run.
With videoBerrettini fires 23 aces to rally past Kovacevic in Shanghai
The Italian wins 6–7(3), 6–1, 6–4 without facing a break point in his opener. Nakashima awaits in the second round.
With videoSwiatek defeats Jovic to return to the Beijing quarterfinals
Swiatek wins 6–1, 6–3 to set up a quarterfinal against Elise Mertens. Jovic exits Beijing after her successful title defense in Guadalajara.
With videoDjokovic wins 102nd title after De Minaur retires in Beijing
The Serbian takes the opening set 7–6(3) before the Australian retires early in the second. Djokovic now has seven Beijing titles and a perfect 34–0 record.
With videoAlcaraz beats Lehecka to claim back-to-back Tokyo titles
The Spaniard wins 7–6(4), 6–4 to claim another singles trophy after his wrist injury. Tokyo had not crowned a champion in consecutive years since Sampras in 1993 and 1994.
With videoDjokovic reaches Beijing final after Medvedev is defaulted
The semifinal ended with Djokovic leading 7–5, 5–3 after Medvedev hit a spectator with a ball. The Serbian will face Alex de Minaur for the title.
With videoAlcaraz overcomes 16-point slump to set up Tokyo final with Lehecka
The Spaniard rallies past Munar 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 to keep his title defence alive. Lehecka beats Vacherot to book a place in Tuesday's final.
With videoDjokovic rallies past Zverev to go 32–0 in Beijing
The Serbian wins 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 in the China Open quarterfinals and will face Medvedev. Both breaks came in the tenth game of the final two sets.