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Magdalena Frech Speaks Out: “We’re Treated Like Machines”
After her exit at the Wuhan Open and the wave of online abuse that followed, Magdalena Frech spoke out against the harsh playing conditions that have become a major talking point on the WTA Tour. She’s the latest to raise concerns after several players collapsed or withdrew due to extreme heat and humidity. Fell to…
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Emma Raducanu Draws Lin Zhu in Ningbo Open Opener
The Ningbo Open 2025 draw has set up some intriguing early-round matchups — and one of the most anticipated involves Emma Raducanu, who will open her campaign against Chinese player Lin Zhu, currently ranked No. 230 in the world. First career meeting between Emma Raducanu and Lin Zhu Zhu enters the tournament with a 19–15…
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WTA Announces 2026 Tour Calendar: 50+ Global Events, Grand Slams Retain Dates, Finals Stay in Riyadh
The WTA has released its 2026 season calendar, featuring more than 50 tournaments across 26 countries and territories. The season will begin on January 2 with the United Cup and conclude once again with the prestigious WTA Finals in Riyadh, scheduled for November 7–14. It will mark the third consecutive year that Saudi Arabia hosts…
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Wuhan Open 2025: Sabalenka, Pegula, Gauff, and Paolini Set for Semifinal Showdowns
The stage is set for a thrilling semifinal day at the Dongfeng · Voyah Wuhan Open 2025, with four of the world’s top players battling for a place in Sunday’s final. The lineup features no major surprises, but plenty of intrigue and history — particularly in the night session between three-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka…
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Jessica Pegula Battles Fatigue and Rallies Past Siniakova to Reach Wuhan 2025 Semifinals
Friday’s action at the Wuhan Open 2025 delivered a striking contrast: Aryna Sabalenka rolled through her quarterfinal with ease, while Jessica Pegula once again had to grind her way through a demanding three-set battle. The American outlasted Czech qualifier Katerina Siniakova 2–6, 6–0, 6–3 in one hour and 40 minutes, earning her first-ever semifinal appearance…
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Elena Rybakina stops Linda Noskova’s run to reach Wuhan 2025 quarterfinals
Elena Rybakina powered past Czech rising star Linda Noskova 6–3, 6–4 at the Wuhan Open, delivering a commanding performance built on some smart tactics. The 20-year-old Noskova, who had just reached her first WTA 1000 final at the China Open the previous week, again showed flashes of brilliance — but Rybakina’s all-court aggression ultimately proved…
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Jasmine Paolini advances to Wuhan 2025 quarterfinals after Clara Tauson retires, sets up clash with Iga Swiatek
Jasmine Paolini continued her strong run at the Wuhan Open, taking another important step toward securing a spot at the WTA Finals in Riyadh. The Italian advanced to the quarterfinals after Clara Tauson was forced to retire early in the deciding set, with Paolini leading 3–6, 6–3, 3–1 after one hour and 33 minutes on…
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Iga Swiatek battles past resilient Belinda Bencic to reach Wuhan 2025 quarterfinals
Iga Swiatek survived a fierce two-set battle lasting two hours and ten minutes to overcome a determined Belinda Bencic, clinching a spot in the Wuhan 2025 quarterfinals. The Swiss star showed remarkable tenacity, pushing the world No. 1 deep into every rally and making Swiatek work for every point. Iga Swiatek Needing A Breaker The…
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“I Suffered a Heat Stroke”: Jelena Ostapenko Opens Up After Wuhan Open Retirement Amid Tough Season
Jelena Ostapenko has revealed that a severe heat stroke forced her to retire from her first-round match at the Wuhan Open. The Latvian star, trailing 0–6, 1–2 against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea, was visibly struggling before calling it quits. In an Instagram post, the 28-year-old thanked fans for their support and promised to “be back stronger…
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Wuhan, Ningbo, and Tokyo Shaping the Lineup for the 2025 WTA Finals in Riyadh
After the China Open, new qualifiers for the WTA Finals have been confirmed — five of the eight spots for Riyadh are now secured. Tournament champion Amanda Anisimova clinched her place in the season-ending event with her victory in Beijing, leaving only three spots still up for grabs. The upcoming Wuhan Open is expected to…