Paris Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen will show up in the WTA1000 Wuhan Open in her home province澳门六合彩, along with other prominent players including Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka.
WUHAN, China, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- This year's WTA1000 Wuhan Open in October has attracted nine of the current world top 10 players to the capital city of central China's Hubei Province, the home province of Paris Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen.
Among the 43 direct entries are seven Grand Slam singles champions and four current or former world No. 1s. The finalists of this season's Grand Slams and the Paris Olympic medalists will all battle it out in Wuhan, the tournament organizers announced on Thursday.
World No. 1 and four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek is set to make her Wuhan Open debut, while two-time winner Aryna Sabalenka will return to her "lucky ground." Currently, Swiatek and Sabalenka are in close competition for the top seed at the WTA Finals, and their performance in Wuhan could determine the final outcome.
Zheng will compete in Wuhan as a seeded player for the first time. Fellow Chinese player Yuan Yue has also secured a spot following her breakthrough year, which included winning her first WTA singles title at the Austin Open.
同日,乌克兰武装部队总参谋部发布早间战况信息称,过去一天,乌军在沃尔昌斯克、库拉霍沃等方向击退俄军进攻。乌军还摧毁俄军23套火炮系统、107架无人机、3枚巡航导弹。
The 2024 Wuhan Open will take place from October 5 to 13 at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center, featuring 106 matches and approximately 120 female players who will compete for 1澳门六合彩,000 ranking points and a prize pool of 3.22 million U.S. dollars. ■