WTA - Beijing 2R start

Second round commenced in Beijing.

Including final first round matches.

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:

- Elena Rybakina (5) defeated Zheng Qinwen 6-1 6-2

- Ons Jabeur (7) defeated qualifier Ashlyn Krueger 6-3 6-4

- Wang Xinyu defeated wildcard Vera Zvonareva 6-4 6-3

- Daria Kasatkina (11) defeated Mayar Sherif 1-6 6-4 7-6(8)

- Lesia Tsurenko defeated Zhu Lin 6-0 3-0 (retired)

- CoCo Gauff (3) defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 6-3

- Caroline Garcia (9) defeated qualifier Kateryna Baindl 6-2 6-4

- Iga Swiatek (2) defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4 6-3

Second round results:

- Jasmine Paolini defeated wildcard Yuan Yue 2-6 6-3 6-4

- Jelena Ostapenko (13) received a walkover from Linda Noskova 

- Liudmila Samsonova defeated Petra Kvitova (12) 6-4 7-5

- Anhelina Kalinina defeated Daria Saville 6-2 7-6(5)

- Magda Linette defeated Jennifer Brady 3-1 (retired)