WUHAN OPEN

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Iga Swiatek's physio told her 'three times to stop' during Wuhan semi-final defeat

Iga Swiatek's long-time physiotherapist, Maciej Ryszczuk, has denied claims that he pressured the Polish tennis star to continue playing while struggling physically in her Wuhan Open semi-final defeat.

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Wuhan Open: Maja Chwalinska overcomes Sonay Kartal to clinch maiden WTA title

Maja Chwalinska claimed her maiden WTA Tour title with a comeback victory over Sonay Kartal in the 2026 Wuhan Open final.

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Chwalinska upsets injured Swiatek to reach Wuhan Open final

Maja Chwalinska produced a major upset at the Wuhan Open on Saturday, defeating compatriot and former world No. 1 Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 in the semi-finals.

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Sonay Kartal edges Jelena Ostapenko in tight semi-final to reach Wuhan Open final

Britain's Sonay Kartal continued her remarkable run at the Wuhan Open by defeating Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko 7-6 (11-9), 7-6 (7-5) in the semi-finals on Saturday.

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Iga Swiatek sets up all-Polish Wuhan Open semi-final against Maja Chwalinska

Iga Swiatek moved closer to a place in the WTA Finals with a straight-sets victory over Ann Li on Friday, setting up a historic Wuhan Open semi-final against childhood friend Maja Chwalinska.

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Sonay Kartal stuns world number six Elina Svitolina to reach Wuhan Open semi-finals

Sonay Kartal continued her impressive comeback from injury by defeating world number six Elina Svitolina to reach the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open for the first time.

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