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China Open: Djokovic meets De Minaur in final, Zheng into round 16-Xinhua

BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Six-time China Open champion Novak Djokovic extended his tournament winning streak to 33 matches and entered the men's singles final here on Monday, while home favorite Zheng Qinwen beat Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic to reach the women's singles round of 16. In the men's singles semifinals, Djokovic advanced after third-seeded Daniil Medvedev was defaulted for accidentally hitting a spectator with a ball while trailing 7-5, 5-3. The Serbian will face fifth seed Alex de Minaur on Tuesday after the Australian advanced when Poland's Hubert Hurkacz retired with an adductor injury while trailing 6-4, 3-2. "It happened by accident. I am sorry for Daniil and for the audience," reflected Djokovic after the match. "You know, it also happened to me six years ag...

Zverev to meet Djokovic, Zheng and Sun advance at China Open-Xinhua

BEIJING, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Top seed Alexander Zverev of Germany eased past China's Shang Juncheng in straight sets, while home players Zheng Qinwen and Sun Xinran advanced to the women's third round at the China Open on Saturday. Zverev swept aside 21-year-old wild card Shang 6-0, 6-3 to set up a men's singles quarterfinal against 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic. In the women's second round, Olympic champion Zheng advanced after Russia's Anna Kalinskaya retired while trailing 3-0 in the deciding set. Zheng earned the first break in the eighth game of the opening set, but Kalinskaya immediately broke back. Neither player managed another break before Kalinskaya took the tiebreak to win the set 7-6 (4). Zheng found her rhythm in the second set, using her powerful serve to ...

Zheng advances into China Open third round as Kalinskaya withdraws-Xinhua

Zheng Qinwen of China hits a return to Anna Kalinskaya of Russia during the women's singles second round match at 2026 China Open tennis tournament in Beijing, China, Oct. 3, 2026. (Xinhua/Xie Han)BEIJING, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Zheng Qinwen advanced to the third round of the China Open on Saturday after Russia's Anna Kalinskaya retired while trailing 3-0 in the deciding set.Playing in front of a packed Diamond Court, Zheng earned the first break in the eighth game of the opening set, but Kalinskaya immediately broke back. Neither player could gain another advantage before Kalinskaya took the tiebreak to win the set 7-6 (4).With daylight fading and conditions becoming colder and windier, Olympic champion Zheng found her rhythm in the second set, using her powerful serve to take it 6-4 ...