Wuhan Open
Follow the latest WTA Wuhan Open news as the tour’s top names battle it out in one of China’s biggest tennis events. From powerful matchups to surprise runs, we bring you clear, fan-focused updates from this fast-paced hard-court tournament.
Wuhan Open Champions
2025 Coco Gauff def. Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5
2024 Aryna Sabalenka def. Zheng Qinwen 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
2020–2023 No editions staged
2019 Aryna Sabalenka def. Alison Riske 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
2018 Aryna Sabalenka def. Anett Kontaveit 6–3, 6–3
2017 Caroline Garcia def. Ashleigh Barty 6–7(3), 7–6(4), 6–2
2016 Petra Kvitová def. Dominika Cibulková 6–1, 6–1
2015 Venus Williams def. Garbiñe Muguruza 6–3, 3–0, retired
2014 Petra Kvitová def. Eugenie Bouchard 6–3, 6–4
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Coco Gauff defeats Jessica Pegula to win Wuhan Open Final 2025 — a statement of control, composure, and connection
From tense rallies to candid speeches, this is the full account of Coco Gauff’s Wuhan Open triumph — how she outlasted Jessica Pegula, what it means for her season, and the mutual respect that lifted an all-American final above the ordinary. A second title, a steadier mind, and a reminder that Coco Gauff’s season is…
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2025 Wuhan Open WTA1000 Results (Updated) Including Qualifiers
The WTA 1000 Wuhan Open in China runs from October 4 to October 12 at the Optics Valley International Tennis Centre. The event is the second big Chinese hard-court event and features 96 singles players and strong doubles competition. Just like the China Open in Beijing this Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open is one of Asia’s…
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From Friends to Finalists: Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula Face Off in the 2025 Wuhan Open Final
The Wuhan Open, the final WTA 1000 event of the season, will crown a new champion after three straight titles from Aryna Sabalenka (2018, 2019, 2024). This year’s championship match features two of the biggest names in American tennis — Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula — meeting for the seventh time in their careers. Both…
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Jessica Pegula Stuns Aryna Sabalenka to Reach 2025 Wuhan Open Final
Jessica Pegula did it the hard way again — and in spectacular fashion. The American produced one of the biggest comebacks of the week, rallying from 5–2 down in the final set to defeat Aryna Sabalenka and book her spot in the 2025 Wuhan Open final, where she’ll face compatriot Coco Gauff. Set One: Sabalenka…
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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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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 Open 2025: Swiatek Dominant, Muchova Survives Kostyuk Challenge
The Wuhan Open continued into its second day with the completion of the first round and several second-round matches already underway. Iga Swiatek, the No. 2 seed, made a confident start to her campaign with a commanding win over Marie Bouzkova, while Mirra Andreeva suffered an early disappointment, falling to Germany’s Laura Siegemund in her…
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Siegemund stuns Andreeva – “I knew I’d get my chance if I stayed patient”
For Laura Siegemund, day two of the Wuhan Open turned into a memorable triumph. The German veteran battled past world No. 5 Mirra Andreeva in a gripping three-set contest, winning 6–7(4), 6–3, 6–3 to reach the second round in style. Laura Siegemund Keeps Surprising “I knew I’d get my chance if I stayed calm and…
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Naomi Osaka battles past Leylah Fernandez in three-set thriller
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning return to the tour with a hard-fought victory over Leylah Fernandez in a rematch of their memorable 2021 US Open encounter, where Fernandez had triumphed on her way to her first major final. Despite the quality on display, the match unfolded in front of a noticeably…
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Mirra Andreeva Arrives in Wuhan Searching for Answers After China Open Setback
For months, Mirra Andreeva looked like the fearless new face of the WTA — an 18-year-old storming through the world’s best. But as she arrives at the Wuhan Open 2025, the story has shifted. The Russian prodigy is still ranked No. 5 in the world, yet her momentum has cooled.After a shocking third-round loss to…
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Xinyu Wang: Can the Other Rising Star of Chinese Tennis Reach Her First WTA Final in Wuhan?
Xinyu Wang is emerging as a significant force in women’s tennis, captivating fans with her remarkable talent and determination. Born on September 26, 2001, in Shenzhen (where she still trains, China, Wang began playing tennis at a young age (5) and quickly rose through the junior ranks, showcasing her potential on the international stage. Instagram…
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2024 Wuhan Open WTA 1000: Results, Picks and Predictions
As the last opportunity for players to secure crucial ranking points before the season draws to a close, the Wuhan Open remains an essential event on the WTA calendar. Boasting a competitive 56-player singles main draw, this tournament features many of the world’s top-ranked stars, with the highest seeds receiving first-round byes.Iga Swiatek, Danielle Collins,…
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Wuhan Open 2024: The Final WTA 1000 Battle of the Year
The Wuhan Open 2024 is finally back, marking the last WTA 1000 mandatory tournament of the season. Played at the stunning Optics Valley International Tennis Center in Wuhan, this event is not only about top-tier tennis but also about a powerful comeback after its absence in recent years. Known for hosting some of the sport’s…