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The third round is wrapping up, with the in-form Veronika Kudermetova taking on US Open champion Coco Gauff for a spot in the quarterfinals.

Beyond that, you’d think the other seeds would get through.

But that’s why they play.

(Beijing is 12 hours ahead of ET).

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China Open
Location: Beijing, China
Category: WTA 1000 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Dates: Sept. 30 – Oct. 6, 2023
Prize money: $8,127,389
Draws: S56 – D28

Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023
Final results

Singles, third round

[1] Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) def. Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 64 76 (4)
[3] Coco Gauff (USA) def. [16] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 76 (5) 62
[6] Maria Sakkari (GRE) def. Wang Xinyu (CHN) 64 26 63
[9] Caroline Garcia (FRA) def. Anhelina Kalinina (UKR) 63 62

Doubles, quarterfinals

Hao-Ching Chan (TPE) / Giuliana Olmos (MEX) def. Tereza Mihalikova (SVK) / Xu Yifan (CHN) 61 64
Magda Linette (POL) / Peyton Stearns (USA) def. Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) / Veronika Kidermetova (RUS) 16 76 (3) [10-8]

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