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Iga Swiatek

Chwalinska withdraws from Tokyo Open due to thigh injury

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Wuhan Open - Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China - October 18, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her singles final match against Britain's Sonay Kartal REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Tennis - WTA 1000 - Wuhan Open - Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China - October 18, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska in action during her singles final match against Britain's Sonay Kartal REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Injured Iga Swiatek loses last chance to qualify for WTA Finals after withdrawing from Ningbo event

Poland’s Iga Swiatek (right) with compatriot Maja Chwalinska at the Wuhan Open on Oct 17.
Poland’s Iga Swiatek (right) with compatriot Maja Chwalinska at the Wuhan Open on Oct 17.

Chwalinska outwits Kartal to win Wuhan Open

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Wuhan Open - Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China - October 18, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska celebrates after winning her singles final match against Britain's Sonay Kartal REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Tennis - WTA 1000 - Wuhan Open - Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China - October 18, 2026 Poland's Maja Chwalinska celebrates after winning her singles final match against Britain's Sonay Kartal REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Injured Iga Swiatek goes down fighting in Wuhan Open semi-final

Maja Chwalinska celebrates after beating Iga Swiatek at the Wuhan Open semi-finals.
Maja Chwalinska celebrates after beating Iga Swiatek at the Wuhan Open semi-finals.

Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff qualify for WTA Finals

Tennis - China Open - National Tennis Center, Beijing, China - October 5, 2026 Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after winning her round of 32 match against China's Sun Xinran REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Tennis - China Open - National Tennis Center, Beijing, China - October 5, 2026 Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after winning her round of 32 match against China's Sun Xinran REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo

Iga Swiatek aiming to end year on a positive note as WTA Finals spot hangs in balance

Tennis - China Open - National Tennis Center, Beijing, China - October 9, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek looks dejected after losing her quarter final match against Belgium's Elise Mertens REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Tennis - China Open - National Tennis Center, Beijing, China - October 9, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek looks dejected after losing her quarter final match against Belgium's Elise Mertens REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Mertens beats Gauff to set up Swiatek clash at China Open

Belgium’s world No. 19 Elise Merten wrapped up the win over the fourth-ranked American in 78 minutes.
Belgium’s world No. 19 Elise Merten wrapped up the win over the fourth-ranked American in 78 minutes.

Iga Swiatek and Zheng Qinwen survive three-set tests in China Open third round

Poland’s Iga Swiatek (right) after coming from behind to beat Donna Vekic of Croatia in their China Open third-round match in Beijing on Oct 5.
Poland’s Iga Swiatek (right) after coming from behind to beat Donna Vekic of Croatia in their China Open third-round match in Beijing on Oct 5.

Rybakina's recovery fuels US Open run, puts top ranking within reach

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 7, 2026 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in action during her round of 16 match against Japan's Naomi Osaka REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 7, 2026 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in action during her round of 16 match against Japan's Naomi Osaka REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Zheng Qinwen hangs on through career roller coaster at US Open

China’s Zheng Qinwen Zheng hitting the ball in her US Open round-of-16 match against Polish star Iga Swiatek (not pictured).
China’s Zheng Qinwen Zheng hitting the ball in her US Open round-of-16 match against Polish star Iga Swiatek (not pictured).

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