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