Hong Kong Tennis Open: last China players exit as top seed Bencic progresses

Hong Kong Tennis Open: Last China Players Exit

Zhang Shuai and Wang Yafan lost in straight sets, while top seed Belinda Bencic continued her climb to the world top 10.

Bencic, the Swiss No 1, defeated Wang Yafan 6-2, 6-2 in one hour and 16 minutes, marking her sixth consecutive victory.

I felt good on the court. I tried to play aggressively, tried to play my game, and it worked out well.

Zhang Shuai was earlier defeated by Russia's Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-1. Bencic's win follows her recent victory at the Japan Open.

Author's summary: Bencic progresses in Hong Kong Tennis Open.

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South China Morning Post South China Morning Post — 2025-10-30

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