Roundup: Sabalenka, Gauff advance to Wuhan Open quarterfinals

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-10-09
WUHAN, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka powered into the quarterfinals of the Wuhan Open on Thursday, defeating Russia's Liudmila Samsonova 6-3, 6-2 to extend her unbeaten record in the central Chinese city, while third seed Coco Gauff downed Chinese veteran Zhang Shuai in straight sets. The top-seeded Belarusian needed just an hour and 15 minutes to secure the victory, maintaining her bid for a record fourth Wuhan title. "I'm su......
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