World No.1 Iga Swiatek confirmed she is in talks to hire a non-Polish coach after announcing the end to her successful partnership with Tomasz Wiktorowski.
The first game of the China Open quarterfinal between No.1 seed Aryna Sabalenka and Karolina Muchova featured seven winners in 12 points between the pair, including these two touches of brilliance.
No.15 seed Paula Badosa came from 3-1 down in the second set to defeat Zhang Shuai in the China Open quarterfinals, advancing to her third semifinal of 2024 and fifth of her career at WTA 1000 level.