ATP - Antwerp 1R almost complete

First round almost completed in Antwerp.

2024 European Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Antwerp, Belgium ,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Alexander Bublik (3) who defeated Arthur Fils (4) 6-4 6-4

First round results:

- Hugo Gaston defeated qualifier Alexey Vatutin 3-6 6-3 6-3

- Roberto Bautista Agut defeated qualifier Luca Van Assche 6-2 6-1

- Marcos Giron (8) defeated qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp 6-4 6-1

- Arthur Rinderknech defeated wildcard Alexander Blockx 6-3 6-1

- Zizou Bergs defeated Facundo Diaz Acosta 7-5 6-4

- Jiri Lehecka (5) defeated Jaume Munar 6-1 6-4

- Qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild defeated Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6(4) 6-3

ATP - Stockholm 1R continued

First round continued in Stockholm.

2024 BNP Paribas Nordic Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Stockholm, Sweden,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Gaël Monfils who defeated qualifier Pavel Kotov 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3

First round results:

- Alexandre Müller defeated wildcard Leo Borg 6-3 7-6(5)

- Qualifier Laslo Djere defeated Pedro Martinez 6-2 6-0

- Miomir Kecmanovic defeated Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-4

- Nicolas Jarry (5) defeated wildcard Elias Ymer 2-6 6-4 7-6(7)

- Qualifier Jacob Fearnley defeated Corentin Moutet 6-2 7-6(5)

ATP - Almaty 1R continued

First round continued in Almaty.

2024 Almaty Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Almaty, Kazakhstan ,14-20 October 2024.

Before moving from Astana this year, the tournament was known as the Astana Open.

Defending champion:

Adrian Mannarino (6) who defeated Sebastian Korda (5) 4-6 6-3 6-2

First round results:

- Qualifier Daniel Evans defeated Taro Daniel 6-2 7-6(4)

- Adrian Mannarino (8) defeated Roman Safiullin 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3

- Otto Virtanen defeated Fabio Fognini 6-3 7-6(4)

- Wildcard Beibit Zhukayev defeated qualifier Benjamin Hassan 6-4 6-1

- Qualifier Aslan Karatsev defeated Zhang Zhizhen (6) 6-4 7-6(2)

- Alexander Shevchenko defeated qualifier Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6(5) 7-6(4)

- Gabriel Diallo defeated Christopher O’Connell 7-6(5) 6-2

WTA - Ningbo 1R continued

First round continued in Ningbo.

Rain affected.

2024 Ningbo Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Ningbo, China, 14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Wildcard Ons Jabeur (1) who defeated Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1

 

Top seed Jasmine Paolini withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Ella Seidel

Sixth seed Beatriz Haddad Maia was moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Paolini.

Haddad Maia received the first round bye originally given to Paolini.

Third seed Emma Navarro  withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Tamara Korpatsch.

Fifth seed Daria Kasatkina was moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Navarro.

Kasatkina received the first round bye originally given to Navarro.

Wang Yafan withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Kathinka von Deichmann.

Anastasia Potapova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Priscilla Hon.

Ekaterina Alexandrova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Ma Yexin.

First round results:

- Katie Boulter defeated qualifier Sara Errani 6-3 6-2

- Katerina Siniakova defeated Magda Linette 6-2 6-4

- Lucky loser Ella Seidel defeated lucky loser Kathinka von Deichmann 6-3 6-1

- Lucky loser Ma Yexin defeated qualifier You Xiaodi 6-2 6-2

- Anna Kalinskaya (7) defeated lucky loser Priscilla Hon 3-6 6-3 6-4

- Yuan Yue led qualifier Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4 when rain stopped play

WTA - Osaka 1R complete

First round completed in Osaka.

2024 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Osaka, Japan, 14-20 October 2024.

Defending champion:

Ashlyn Krueger who defeated Zhu Lin (1) 6-3 7-6(6)

Top seed Magdalena Frech withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Eva Lys.

First round results:

- Lucky loser Eva Lys defeated Camila Osorio 6-2 6-3

- Elise Mertens (3) defeated wildcard Mai Hontama 6-1 6-1

- Qualifier Kimberly Birrell defeated Zheng Saisai 6-2 6-3

- Wildcard Sara Salto defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3 6-2

- Elina Avanesyan (5) defeated Ashlyn Krueger 7-6(1) 6-3

- Qualifier Ana Bogdan defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-2 6-2

- Marie Bouzkova (4) defeated Moyuka Uchijima 7-6(6) 2-6 6-3

- Diane Parry (7) defeated Erika Andreeva 4-6 7-6(4) 6-1

- Greet Minnen defeated wildcard Bianca Andreescu 6-3 6-0

- Harriet Dart defeated qualifier Laura Siegemund 3-6 7-5 7-5

ATP - Antwerp 1R start

First round commenced in Antwerp.

2024 European Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Antwerp, Belgium ,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Alexander Bublik (3) who defeated Arthur Fils (4) 6-4 6-4

First round results:

- Roberto Carballes Baena defeated Dominik Koepfer 6-4 6-0

- Mariano Navone (7) defeated Thiago Monteiro 6-3 4-6 7-6(6)

- Marton Fucsovics defeated wildcard Raphaël Collignon 6-2 6-0

- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6) defeated wildcard Richard Gasquet 7-6(4) 6-4

ATP - Stockholm 1R start

First round commenced in Stockholm.

2024 BNP Paribas Nordic Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Stockholm, Sweden,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Gaël Monfils who defeated qualifier Pavel Kotov 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3

First round results:

- Matteo Berrettini defeated Luciano Darderi (8) 6-4 6-3

- Dominic Stricker defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4 5-7 6-4

- Tallon Griekspoor (7) defeated Pavel Kotov 6-4 6-3

- Lorenzo Sonego defeated qualifier Marc-Andrea Huesler 7-6(1) 7-5

ATP - Almaty 1R start

First round commenced in Almaty.

2024 Almaty Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Almaty, Kazakhstan ,14-20 October 2024.

Before moving from Astana this year, the tournament was known as the Astana Open.

Defending champion:

Adrian Mannarino (6) who defeated Sebastian Korda (5) 4-6 6-3 6-2

First round results:

- Wildcard Justin Engel defeated Coleman Wong 7-5 6-4

- Borna Coric defeated Fabian Marozsan (7) 6-4 7-6(4)

- Maximilian Marterer defeated Damir Dzumhur 7-5 6-4

WTA - Osaka 1R start

First round commenced in Osaka.

2024 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Osaka, Japan, 14-20 October 2024.

Defending champion:

Ashlyn Krueger who defeated Zhu Lin (1) 6-3 7-6(6)

Top seed Magdalena Frech withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Eva Lys.

Second seed Leylah Fernandez withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Jessika Ponchet.

Katie Volynets was instated as ninth seed, and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Fernandez.

First round results:

- McCartney Kessler defeated qualifier Ena Shibahara 6-4 6-1

- Qualifier Aoi Ito defeated wildcard Sofia Kenin  6-2 3-6 7-5

- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (8) defeated lucky loser Jessika Ponchet 6-4 5-7 7-6(3)

- Qualifier Suzan Lamens defeated Viktoriya Tomova (6) 6-1 6-2

- Lucia Bronzetti defeated Cristina Bucsa 6-3 6-4

- Clara Tauson defeated Katie Volynets (9) 6-1 6-4

WTA - Ningbo 1R start

First round commenced in Ningbo.

2024 Ningbo Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Ningbo, China, 14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Wildcard Ons Jabeur (1) who defeated Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1

 

Top seed Jasmine Paolini withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Ella Seidel

Sixth seed Beatriz Haddad Maia was moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Paolini.

Haddad Maia received the first round bye originally given to Paolini.

Third seed Emma Navarro  withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Tamara Korpatsch.

Fifth seed Daria Kasatkina was moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Navarro.

Kasatkina received the first round bye originally given to Navarro.

Wang Yafan withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Kathinka von Deichmann.

Anastasia Potapova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Priscilla Hon.

Ekaterina Alexandrova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Ma Yexin.

First round results:

- Wildcard Wang Xiyu defeated qualifier Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2 6-0

- Paula Badosa (8) defeated Diana Shnaider 4-6 6-3 6-3

- Yulia Putintseva defeated Caroline Dolehide 6-2 6-0

- Lucky loser Tamara Korpatsch defeated lucky loser Anna Bondar 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4

- Mirra Andreeva defeated qualifiler Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 6-0

Sabalenka wins Wuhan Open

Final day in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Final:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) (Belarus) v Zheng Qinwen (5) (China)

Sabalenka won all three of the previous meetings between the players.

Most recently it was a quarter final at the 2024 US Open.

Sabalenka broke serve in game six of set one and led 4-2.

Zheng Qinwen served at 2-5 to stay in the set, and held for 3-5.

Sabalenka served out the set 6-3.

Players exchanged breaks of serve in games three and four of set two.

Games were 2-2.

Sabalenka saved four break points in game six, before levelling at 3-3

Zheng Qinwen broke serve in game eight to lead 5-3.

Sabalenka broke back for 4-5.

Sabalenka served at 5-6 to stay in the set but was broken, and Zheng Qinwen won the set 7-5.

Sabalenka broke serve in the opening game of the decider.

She consolidated to lead 2-0.

Sabalenka broke again in game three to lead 3-0.

Zheng Qinwen retrieved one of the breaks in game four and trailed 1-3.

She saved a break point in the next game and held for 2-3.

Wa all saved a break point in game six and held for 4-2.

Sabalenka broke serve in game seven to lead 5-2.

Serving for the match, Sabalenka was broken, and led 5-3.

Serving to stay in the match, Zheng Qinwen was broken and Sabalenka won the match 6-3 5-7 6-3.

Title number 17 for Aryna Sabalenka, and four for 2024, including two Grand Slam trophies.

ATP - Stockholm

The 2024 ATP tour continues in Sweden.

2024 BNP Paribas Nordic Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Stockholm, Sweden,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Gaël Monfils who defeated qualifier Pavel Kotov 4-6 7-6(6) 6-3

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- David Goffin. replaced by Dominic Stricker

- Yoshihito Nishioka replaced by Alexandre Müller

- Alexei Popyrin replaced by Quentin Halys

Andrey Rublev, world number 6, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 42

The top four seeds have first round byes.

ATP - Antwerp

The 2024 ATP tour continues in Belgium.

2024 European Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Antwerp, Belgium ,14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Alexander Bublik (3) who defeated Arthur Fils (4) 6-4 6-4

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Nuno Borges replaced by Marton Fucsovics 

- Jakub Mensik replaced by Thiago Monteiro 

- Shang Juncheng replaced by Jaume Munar 

- Jordan Thompson replaced by Daniel Altmaier

Alex de Minaur, world number 11, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 47

The top four seeds have first round byes.

ATP - Almaty

The 2024 ATP tour continues in Kazakhstan.

2024 Almaty Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Almaty, Kazakhstan ,14-20 October 2024.

Before moving from Astana this year, the tournament was known as the Astana Open.

Defending champion:

Adrian Mannarino (6) who defeated Sebastian Korda (5) 4-6 6-3 6-2

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Alexander Bublik replaced by Aleksandar Vukic

- Flavio Cobolli replaced by Otto Virtanen 

- Arthur Fils replaced by Taro Daniel

- Sebastian Korda replaced by Maximilian Marterer 

Frances Tiafoe, world number 17, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 53

The top four seeds have first round byes.

WTA - Osaka

The 2024 WTA tour continues in Japan.

2024 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Osaka, Japan, 14-20 October 2024.

Defending champion:

Ashlyn Krueger who defeated Zhu Lin (1) 6-3 7-6(6)

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Bianca Andreescu replaced by Greet Minnen 

- Amanda Anisimova replaced by Ashlyn Krueger 

- Clara Burel replaced by Harriet Dart

- Varvara Gracheva replaced by Lucia Bronzetti 

- Lulu Sun replaced by Erika Andreeva

- Wang Xinyu replaced by Cristina Bucsa 

Magdalena Frech, world number 27, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 54

There are no byes

WTA - Ningbo

The 2024 WTA tour continues in China.

2024 Ningbo Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Ningbo, China, 14-20 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Wildcard Ons Jabeur (1) who defeated Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Danielle Collins replaced by Mirra Andreeva

- Marta Kostyuk replaced by Katie Boulter 

- Jelena Ostapenko replaced by Yulia Putintseva 

- Jessica Pegula replaced by Anastasia Potapova 

- Maria Sakkari replaced by Ekaterina Alexandrova 

- Liudmila Samsonova replaced by lucky loser Anna Bondar

- Donna Vekic replaced by Katerina Siniakova 

Jasmine Paolini, world number 6, is top seed.

The other 7 seeds are all in the top 15

The top four seeds have first round byes

Sinner wins Shanghai Masters

Final day in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Final:

Jannik Sinner (1) (Italy) v Novak Djokovic (4) (Serbia)

Djokovic led Sinner 4-3 in previous meetings, but Sinner won the last two matches, the most recent being:

2024 Australian Open semi final.

In the Shanghai final, set one provided no break opportunities for either player.

A tie break was required and Sinner prevailed.

He won the set 7-6(4).

Sinner broke serve in game four of set two and led 3-1.

He consolidated to lead 4-1.

Djokovic served at 2-5 to stay in the match.

He held for 3-5.

Sinner served out the match 7-6(4) 6-3.

Title number 17 for Sinner, and seventh this year.

ATP - Shanghai semi finals

Semi final day in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Semi final results:

Jannik Sinner (1) defeated Tomas Machac (30) 6-4 7-5

Novak Djokovic (4) defeated Taylor Fritz (7) 6-4 7-6(6)

Final will be between:

Jannik Sinner (1) (Italy) v Novak Djokovic (4) (Serbia)

WTA - Wuhan semi finals

Semi final day in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Semi final results:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) defeated CoCo Gauff (4) 1-6 6-4 6-4

Zheng Qinwen (5) defeated Wang Xinyu 6-3 6-4

Final will be between:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) (Belarus) v Zheng Qinwen (5) (China)

WTA - Wuhan quarter finals

Quarter final day in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Quarter final results:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) defeated Magdalena Frech 6-2 6-2

CoCo Gauff (4) defeated Magda Linette 6-0 6-4

Zheng Qinwen (5) defeated Jasmine Paolini (3) 6-2 3-6 6-3

Wang Xinyu defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6 7-5 7-6(6)

Semi final match ups:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) v CoCo Gauff (4)

Zheng Qinwen (5) v Wang Xinyu

ATP - Shanghai quarter finals (2)

Quarter final day (2) in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Quarter final results:

Novak Djokovic (4) defeated Jakub Mensik 6-7(4) 6-1 6-4

Taylor Fritz (7) defeated David Goffin 6-3 6-4

Semi final match ups:

Jannik Sinner (1) v Tomas Machac (30) 

Novak Djokovic (4) v Taylor Fritz (7)

WTA - Wuhan round of 16

Round of sixteen completed and quarter finals set in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Round of sixteen results:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) defeated Yulia Putintseva 1-6 6-4 6-0

Magdalena Frech defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia (9) 6-3 6-2

CoCo Gauff (4) defeated Marta Kostyuk (13) 6-4 6-1

Magda Linette defeated Daria Kasatkina (8) 6-2 6-3

Zheng Qinwen (5) defeated Leylah Fernandez 5-7 6-3 6-0

Jasmine Paolini (3) defeated lucky loser Erika Andreeva 6-3 6-2

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated qualifier Hailey Baptiste 6-1 6-1

Wang Xinyu defeated Jessica Pegula (2) 6-3 7-5

Quarter final match ups:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) v Magdalena Frech 

CoCo Gauff (4) v Magda Linette 

Zheng Qinwen (5) v Jasmine Paolini (3)

Ekaterina Alexandrova v Wang Xinyu

ATP - Shanghai quarter finals (1)

Quarter final day (1) in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Quarter final results:

Jannik Sinner (1) defeated Daniil Medvedev (5) 6-1 6-4

Tomas Machac (30) defeated Carlos Alcaraz (3) 7-6(5) 7-5

WTA - Wuhan 2R complete

Second round completed and round of sixteen set in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Second round results:

- Aryna Sabalenka (1) defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-4 6-4

- Yulia Putintseva defeated Donna Vekic (15) 6-4 3-6 6-4

- Beatriz Haddad Maia (9) defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-1 6-4

- Magdalena Frech defeated Emma Navarro (6) 6-4 3-6 6-3

- CoCo Gauff (4) defeated Viktoriya Tomova 6-1 6-2

- Marta Kostyuk (13) received a walkover from Amanda Anisimova 

- Magda Linette defeated qualifier Lesia Tsurenko 5-2 (retired)

- Daria Kasatkina (8) defeated qualifier Bernarda Pera 6-4 1-6 6-1

- Zheng Qinwen (5) defeated wildcard Jaqueline Cristian 6-2 6-4

- Leylah Fernandez defeated lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2 5-7 7-6(4)

- Lucky loser Erika Andreeva defeated Mirra Andreeva (16) 6-3 6-1

- Jasmin Paolo (3) defeated Yuan Yue 6-4 6-3

- Qualifier Hailey Baptiste defeated Barbora Krejcikova (7) 6-3 7-5

- Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Anna Kalinskaya (10) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-1

- Wang Xinyu defeated lucky loser Lucia Bronzetti 4-6 6-2 6-4

- Jessica Pegula (2) defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-2 2-0 (retired)

Round of sixteen match ups:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) v Yulia Putintseva 

Beatriz Haddad Maia (9) v Magdalena Frech 

CoCo Gauff (4) v Marta Kostyuk (13)

Magda Linette v Daria Kasatkina (8)

Zheng Qinwen (5) v Leylah Fernandez 

Lucky loser Erika Andreeva v Jasmine Paolini (3)

Qualifier Hailey Baptiste v Ekaterina Alexandrova 

Wang Xinyu v Jessica Pegula (2)

ATP - Shanghai round of 16

Round of sixteen completed and quarter finals set in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Round of sixteen results:

Jannik Sinner (1) defeated Ben Shelton (14) 6-4 7-6(1)

Daniil Medvedev (5) defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) 7-6(3) 6-3

Carlos Alcaraz (3) defeated Gaël Monfils 6-4 7-5

Tomas Machac (30) defeated Tommy Paul (11) 3-6 6-4 6-3

Jakub Mensik defeated Grigor Dimitrov (9) 6-3 3-6 6-4

Novak Djokovic (4) defeated Roman Safiullin 6-3 6-2

Taylor Fritz (7) defeated Holger Rune (12) 6-1 6-2

David Goffin defeated Alexander Zverev (2) 6-4 7-5

Quarter final match ups:

Jannik Sinner (1) v Daniil Medvedev (5)

Carlos Alcaraz (3) v Tomas Machac (30)

Jakub Mensik v Novak Djokovic (4)

Taylor Fritz (7) v David Goffin

ATP - Shanghai 3R complete

Third round completed and round of sixteen set in Shanghai.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Third round results:

- Ben Shelton (14) defeated Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 6-4

- Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) defeated Alexandre Müller 6-3 7-5

- Gaël Monfils defeated Ugo Humbert (16) 7-6(7) 2-6 6-1

- Tomas Machac (30) defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-4 6-2

- Jakub Mensik defeated Alexander Shevchenko 6-1 6-7(5) 6-2

- Grigor Dimitrov (9) defeated Alexei Popyrin (20) 7-6(5) 6-2

- Roman Safiullin defeated Frances Tiafoe (13) 5-7 7-5 7-6(5)

- Novak Djokovic (4) defeated Flavio Cobolli (28) 6-1 6-2

- Taylor Fritz (7) defeated qualifier Yosuke Watanuki 6-3 6-4

- Holger Rune (12) defeated Jiri Lehecka (33) 6-4 7-5

- David Goffin defeated Marcos Giron 1-6 6-3 7-5

- Alexander Zverev (2) defeated Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(5)

Round of sixteen match ups:

Jannik Sinner (1) v Ben Shelton (14)

Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) v Daniil Medvedev (5)

Carlos Alcaraz (3) v Gaël Monfils 

Tommy Paul (11) v Tomas Machac (30)

Jakub Mensik v Grigor Dimitrov (9)

Roman Safiullin v Novak Djokovic (4)

Taylor Fritz (7) v Holger Rune (12)

David Goffin v Alexander Zverev (2)

WTA - Wuhan 1R complete

First round completed in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

14th seed Paula Badosa withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Lucia Bronzetti.

Karolina Muchova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova.

First round results:

- Katerina Siniakova defeated wildcard Alexandre Eala 6-3 6-1

- Yulia Putintseva defeated Shang Shuai 6-4 6-4

- Veronika Kudermetova defeated Marie Bouzkova 6-4 7-6(4)

- Viktoriya Tomova defeated Ashlyn Krueger 1-6 7-6(8) 7-5

- Amanda Anisimova defeated qualifier Cristina Bucsa 6-2 6-4

- Marta Kostyuk (13) defeated Elina Avanesyan 4-6 7-5 7-6(2)

- Magda Linette defeated Liudmila Samsonova (11) 6-2 6-2

- Qualifier Lesia Tsurenko defeated Katie Boulter 6-2 7-5

- Wildcard Jaqueline Cristian defeated qualifier Camila Osorio 4-6 6-2 6-3

- Lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova defeated qualifier Moyuka Uchijima 6-1 6-2

- Mirra Andreeva (16) defeated wildcard Wang Xiyu 7-6(5) 6-3

- Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Sofia Kenin 6-1 4-6 6-4

- Lucky loser Lucia Bronzetti defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 7-6(2)

WTA - Wuhan 1R start

First round commenced in Wuhan.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

Lulu Sun withdrew after the main draw was published due to a hip injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Erika Andreeva.

Peyton Stearns withdrew after the main draw was published due to a foot injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Clara Burel.

Karolina Muchova withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova.

14th seed Paula Badosa withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Lucia Bronzetti.

First round results:

- Donna Vekic (15) defeated Elise Mertens 3-6 6-1 6-3

- Beatriz Haddock Maia (9) defeated Madison Keys 7-6(7) 6-2

- Magdalena Frech defeated qualifier Mai Hontama 6-0 6-4

- Qualifier Bernarda Pera defeated Irina-Camelia Begu 6-2 4-6 6-2

- Leylah Fernandez defeated Diana Shnaider (12) 6-7(7) 6-3 6-3

- Lucky loser Erika Andreeva defeated Dayana Yastremska 7-5 6-4

- Yuan Yue defeated lucky loser Clara Burel 1-6 6-4 6-2

- Qualifier Hailey Baptiste defeated Diane Parry 6-4 7-5

- Anna Kalinskaya (10) defeated qualifier Anna Bondar 6-1 6-3

- Wang Xinyu defeated Caroline Dolehide 6-4 6-0

- Anastasia Potapova defeated wildcard Katie Volynets 5-7 6-3 7-5

WTA - Wuhan

The 2024 WTA tour continues in China.

2024 Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Wuhan, China, 7-13 October 2024.

The last edition of the Wuhan Open was in 2019.

It wasn’t held in 2020 due to COVID, and hadn’t been held again until now,

2019 defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (9) who defeated Alison Riske 6-3 3-6 6-1

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Victoria Azarenka replaced by Zhang Shuai 

- Danielle Collins replaced by Ashlyn Krueger 

- Caroline Garcia replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu

- Ons Jabeur replaced by Amanda Anisimova 

- Linda Noskova replaced by Magdalena Frech 

- Jelena Ostapenko replaced by Karolina Muchova 

- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova replaced by Elina Avanesyan

- Karolina Pliskova replaced by Wang Xinyu

- Elena Rybakina replaced by Peyton Stearns

- Maria Sakkari replaced by Sofia Kenin 

- Elina Svitolina replaced by Marie Bouzkova

- Iga Swiatek replaced by Diane Parry

- Marketa Vondrousova replaced by Caroline Dolehide 

Aryna Sabalenka, world number 2, is top seed.

The other 15 seeds are all in the top 19

The top eight seeds have first round byes

ATP - Shanghai 2R complete

Second round continued in Shanghai.

Rain affected.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Second round results:

- Grigor Dimitrov (9) defeated Zizou Bergs 6-3 3-6 6-2 after play resumed from days before

- Frances Tiafoe (13) defeated wildcard Zhou Yi 6-2 6-4

- Roman Safiullin defeated Alexander Bublik (23) 6-4 6-2 after play resumed from days before

- Flavio Cobolli (28) defeated wildcard Stan Wawrinka 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-3

- Taylor Fritz (7) defeated qualifier Terence Atmane 7-6(4) 7-6(5) after play resumed from days before

- Holger Rune (12) defeated Matteo Berrettini 4-6 6-4 6-3

- David Goffin defeated Lorenzo Musetti (15) 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2

- Marcos Giron defeated Karen Khachanov (24) 6-4 6-3

- Tallon Griekspoor defeated Jordan Thompson (26) 6-3 6-2

Gauff wins China Ooen

Final day in Beijing.

2024 China Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Beijing, China, 25 September - 6 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Iga Swiatek (2) who defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-2

Final:

Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) v CoCo Gauff (4) (USA)

Gauff won both previous matches between the players:

2023 Cincinnati final and 2023 US Ooen semi final.

Gauff broke serve in game two of set one to lead 2-0

She broke again in game six to lead 5-1..

Gauff saved a break point in the following game before serving out the set 6-1.

Service breaks were exchanged in games teo and three of set two.

Muchova led 2-1.

Gauff broke serve in game five to lead 3-2.

Muchova saved two break points in game seven and held.

She trailed 3-4.

Serving at 3-5 to stay in the match, Muchova was broken.

CoCo Gauff won the match 6-1 6-3, and claimed the title.

Title number eight, and first since the Auckland Ooen in January this year.

ATP - Shanghai 3R start

Third round commenced in Shanghai.

Remaining second round matches not played due to rain.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

Third round results:

- Jannik Sinner (1) defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry (31) 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2

- Daniil Medvedev (5) defeated Matteo Arnaldi (29) 5-7 6-4 6-4

-:Carlos Alcaras (3) defeated wildcard Wu Yibing 7-6(5) 6-3

- Tommy Paul (11) defeated Alejandro Tabilo (19) 6-7(2) 7-6(6) 6-2

ATP - Shanghai 2R continued

Second round continued in Shanghai.

Rain affected.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

17th seed Jack Draper withdrew after the main draw was published:due to an oblique strain, and was replaced by lucky loser Billy Harris.

Jiri Lehecka was instated as 33rd seed and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Draper.

Lehecka received the first round bye originally given to Draper.

Second round results:

- Jannik Sinner (1) defeated Taro Daniel 6-1 6-4

-:Carlos Alcaras (3) defeated Shang Juncheng 6-2 6-2

- Jakub Mensik defeated Andrey Rublev (6) 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3

- Alexander Shevchenko defeated Francisco Cerundolo (27) 7-6(7) 7-5

- Alexei Popyrin (20) defeated Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 6-2

- Novak Djokovic (4) defeated Alex Michelsen 7-6(3) 7-6(9)

- Qualifier Yosuke Watanuki defeated Brandon Nakashima (32) 7-6(4) 6-3

- Jiri Lehecka (33) defeated Jaume Munar 7-6(6) 6-4

- Alexander Zverev (2) defeated qualifier Mattia Bellucci 6-4 6-2

WTA - Beijing semi finals

Semi final day in Beijing.

2024 China Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Beijing, China, 25 September - 6 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Iga Swiatek (2) who defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-2

Semi final results:

Karolina Muchova defeated Zheng Qinwen (5) 6-3 6-4

CoCo Gauff (4) defeated Paula Badosa (15) 4-6 6-4 6-2

Final will be between:

Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) v CoCo Gauff (4) (USA)

ATP - Shanghai 2R start

Second round commenced in Shanghai.

Including final first round match.

2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Shanghai, China, 2-13 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Hubert Hurkacz (16) who defeated Andrey Rublev (5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8)

17th seed Jack Draper withdrew after the main draw was published:due to an oblique strain, and was replaced by lucky loser Billy Harris.

Jiri Lehecka was instated as 33rd seed and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Draper.

Lehecka received the first round bye originally given to Draper.

First round results:

- Alex Michelsen defeated Bu Yunchaokete 6-3 6-4

Second round results:

- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (31) defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 7-6(5) 3-6 7-5

- Roberto Carballes Baena defeated Arthur Fils (21) 7-6(4) 7-6(5)

- Ben Shelton (14) defeated qualifier Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-5

- Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) defeated wildcard Kei Nishikori 7-6(6) 6-4

- Alexandre Müller defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime (18) 6-3 6-2

- Matteo Arnaldi defeated qualifier Zachary Svajda 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4

- Daniil Medvedev (5) defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5 7-5

- Wildcard Wu Yibing defeated Nicolas Jarry (25) 6-2 6-1

- Gaël Monfils defeated Sebastian Baez (22) 6-3 4-6 6-4

- Ugo Humbert (16) defeated Arthur Cazaux 6-3 6-2

- Tommy Paul (11) defeated Fabio Fognini 6-1 6-3

- Alejandro Tabilo (19) defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-3 6-2

- Tomas Machac (30) defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 1-6 7-6(3) 6-4

- Qualifier Aleksandar Vukic defeated Casper Ruud (8) 6-4 6-4

WTA - Beijing quarter finals (2)

Quarter final day (2) in Beijing.

2024 China Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Beijing, China, 25 September - 6 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):

Iga Swiatek (2) who defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-2

Quarter final results:

Karolina Muchova defeated Aryna Sabalenka (1) 7-6(5) 2-6 6-4

Zheng Qinwen (5) defeated Mirra Andreeva (17) 5-7 6-0 6-4

Semi final match ups:

Karolina Muchova v Zheng Qinwen (5)

CoCo Gauff (4) v Paula Badosa (15)