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Coco Gauff targeted by racist abuse after controversial China Open incident

Coco Gauff has been subjected to racist abuse on social media following an incident during the China Open on Monday.

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Aryna Sabalenka suffers shock loss in Round of 32 at China Open

World number two Aryna Sabalenka was unceremoniously dumped out of the China Open by Nikola Bartunkova on Sunday.

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Alex Eala stands firm on China Open snub for Asian Games gold bid

Alex Eala has spoken out for the first time since opting to skip the China Open in order to represent the Philippines at the 2026 Asian Games.

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Jessica Pegula joins growing list of absentees from China Open

The Beijing hard courts are about to host the first of China's two season-ending WTA 1000 events, but the field is thinner than organisers would have hoped.

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Alexandra Eala risks fine after choosing Asian Games over China Open

Alexandra Eala could face a financial penalty and potentially lose ranking points after opting to represent the Philippines at the Asian Games instead of competing at the China Open.

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Madison Keys the latest WTA superstar to withdraw from China Open

2025 Australian Open champion Madison Keys is the latest in a long list of WTA stars to withdraw from the upcoming China Open.

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