WTA - Beijing 1R continued

First round continued in Beijing.

2023 China Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Beijing, China, 30 September - 8 October 2023.

Tournament last held in 2019. 

2020, 2021 and 2022 cancelled due to COVID.

2019 champion (not defending):

Naomi Osaka (4) who defeated Ashleigh Barty (1) 3-6 6-3 6-2

First round results:

- Aryna Sabalenka (1) defeated wildcard Sofia Kenin 6-1 6-2

- Qualifier Katie Boulter defeated qualifier Magdalena Frech 6-4 3-6 6-2

- Jasmine Paolini defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia (15) 3-6 6-4 6-4

- Qualifier Mirra Andreeva defeated Barbora Krejcikova (10) 6-2 6-2

- Linda Noskova defeated wildcard Tian Fangran 6-4 6-2

- Jelena Ostapenko (13) defeated qualifier Eva Lys 2-6 6-3 6-2

- Petra Kvitova (12) defeated wildcard Wang Xiyu 6-7(6) 7-5 6-3

- Liudmila Samsonova defeated Alycia Parks 6-4 7-6(4)

- Linda Fruhvirtova defeated Arantxa Rus 6-0 6-3

- Anhelina Kalinina defeated Marketa Vondrousova (8) 1-6 6-4 6-1

- Daria Saville defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-2 6-2

- Qualifier Yulia Putintseva defeated Maria Bouzkova 6-2 7-6(5)

- Jennifer Brady defeated qualifier Peyton Stearns 6-4 6-2