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Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 20

No more Zheng Qinwen in 2026: Another injury withdrawal ends China Open champion's season

Zheng Qinwen will not play again in 2026 after withdrawing from the Hong Kong Open, bringing an abrupt end to a season that had recently taken a remarkable turn.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 19

'I’m Very Sorry'- Zheng Qinwen Withdraws From Third Straight Event After China Open as Body Sends Warning Signs

Zheng Qinwen finally had a reason to celebrate after months of frustration on the tennis court. She won the China Open in Beijing on Oct. 11, became the first Chinese player to lift the WTA 1000 trophy, and climbed back into the world’s top 25 (No.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 19

Qinwen Zheng has withdrawn from third straight event just a week after winning the China Open title

Qinwen Zheng has battled unimaginable fitness concerns over the past few years, which threatened to completely derail such a promising start to her career.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 16

Zheng Qinwen withdraws again after China Open title as shoulder injury continues

Zheng Qinwen has withdrawn from next week’s Japan Open in Osaka, extending an interrupted Asian swing following her breakthrough title at the China Open.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 16

Zheng Qinwen picks a former top-10 star as tennis’ most handsome player

Qinwen Zheng had little hesitation when asked to name the ATP Tour’s most handsome player, picking a former top-10 star ahead of her compatriot Yibing Wu during a hilarious livestream.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 13

She is the only player who has won the China Open and Wuhan Open titles in the same season

The WTA calendar has rapidly moved on to the Wuhan Open, immediately following the China Open in the schedule. The two WTA 1000 tournaments take place back-to-back, with Qinwen Zheng having just won the China Open after a final victory over Mirra Andreeva.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 13

Qinwen Zheng suggests how she wants to copy Serena Williams after winning the China Open

Qinwen Zheng will still be celebrating making history at the China Open, having become the first home champion in Beijing. Zheng defeated Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 in the final of the WTA 1000 tournament, which she had entered as a wildcard.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 12

Every WTA 1000 champion so far in 2026 as Qinwen Zheng wins China Open and adds her name to the list

Qinwen Zheng is a WTA 1000 champion. The Chinese superstar has officially returned to her best form, as evidenced by a stunning victory over new world number three Mirra Andreeva on Sunday.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / October 12

Qinwen Zheng Makes History With First China Open Title

The 24-year-old wildcard Qinwen Zheng beat No. 4 seed Mirra Andreeva in this weekend’s China Open final, taking home her first WTA 1000 title in front of a home crowd.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 12

Qinwen Zheng explains how her China Open title compares to winning Olympic gold

Qinwen Zheng has just won arguably the biggest title of her career, as she secured a first-ever WTA 1000 triumph, and in her home country no less. Winning an event of this magnitude anywhere in the world is special, but to do it in Beijing, in front of a devout and passionate support, must have felt incredible.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 12

Wuhan withdrawals continue to rise: Latest top 10 star pulls out as Zheng Qinwen forced to make painful decision

The Wuhan Open is the final WTA 1000 event of the 2026 campaign and one of the final chances for players to rack up crucial ranking points and fight for a big title.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 12

WTA Rankings Update | Top three debut for Mirra Andreeva while Zheng Qinwen soars after China Open success

The China Open has offered another unique WTA 1000 champion in 2026, but beneath all of that numerous storylines and events have unfolded. A huge number of points from the event in Beijing have been dished out, with some huge notable breakthroughs in store in the WTA rankings. Mirra Andreeva is one of the big winners.

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Tennis News / ESPN / October 12

Zheng (shoulder) withdraws from Wuhan Open

Zheng Qinwen withdrew from the Wuhan Open citing a shoulder injury on Monday, a day after winning her first WTA title in two years at the China Open.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 12

Mirra Andreeva Takes a Sly Dig at China Open Crowd After Qinwen Zheng Defeat

When Mirra Andreeva stepped onto the Diamond Court to face Qinwen Zheng in the China Open final, the Russian youngster had an inkling of what she would get from the fans.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 12

Zheng Qinwen sings childhood cartoon theme song after China Open triumph

Zheng Qinwen found a memorable way to celebrate the biggest title of her career so far. Moments after defeating Mirra Andreeva to win the China Open,

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 11

Qinwen Zheng makes history in winning China Open

Qinwen Zheng delighted a boisterous crowd of 15,000 as she became the first Chinese woman to win the China Open WTA 1000 on Sunday in Beijing. Zheng earned her first 1000-level title with a 7-5, 6-4 win over fourth-seeded Mirra Andreeva of Russia.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 11

'Say No to My Coach': Quinwen Zheng Reflects on Tough Period After Creating History at the China Open

When the WTA Rankings were published during the week of June 15 this year, one had to click on the “Show More” button down the page three times to find Zheng Qinwen‘s name.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 10

'Queen-wen' indeed: Zheng Qinwen’s most powerful tennis Is a warning blast for 2027

There were stretches of Zheng Qinwen’s semifinal against Elise Mertens in Beijing today when I wondered what, exactly, an opponent was supposed to do.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 9

Qinwen Zheng, Elise Mertens advance to Beijing semifinals

Home favorite Qinwen Zheng and Belgium's Elise Mertens will meet in the China Open semifinals following their upset wins on Friday in Beijing. The unseeded Zheng ousted No.

Tennis News / Serve on SI / October 8

Zheng and Sun Showcase the Potential of China's Future in Beijing

Since Li Na blazed an unprecedented trail for Chinese tennis by claiming two Grand Slam titles across the first half of the last decade, none of her compatriots have thus far managed to replicate these achievements.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 6

Qinwen Zheng explains issue with the China Open crowd after winning her latest match

Qinwen Zheng has continued her impressive run of form by reaching the last 16 of the China Open. Playing in front of her home fans in Beijing, the Chinese superstar defeated Marie Bouzkova 7-6(7-3), 4-6, 7-5.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 5

Qinwen Zheng survives another 3-setter in Beijing

China's Qinwen Zheng survived her third consecutive three-set match on Monday, defeating No. 18 seed Marie Bouzkova to reach the Round of 16 at the China Open.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 1

China’s Qinwen Zheng survives lengthy Beijing opener

China's Qinwen Zheng needed nearly three hours Thursday to overcome countrywoman Han Shi 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-2 in the opening round of the China Open in Beijing.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / September 29

'I Like Guys'- Zheng Qinwen Gives Cheeky Response to Public Marriage Proposal Before China Open

After a historic US Open run that saw her come through qualifying and reach the quarterfinal, Zheng Qinwen is now back in her home country hoping to carry that confidence into the China Open.

Tennis News / Yardbarker / September 8

Coco Gauff highlights second day of U.S. Open quarterfinals on Wednesday

After five Americans played in the U.S. Open quarterfinals on Tuesday, Coco Gauff will be the lone representative from the United States on Wednesday.

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Tennis News / Yardbarker / September 5