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CANCÚN, Mexico – It was a struggle in Cancún Thursday, with some of the matches getting through but others … not.

The first rain came moments after Jessica Pegula finished of Maria Sakkari.

As for Sabalenka – Rybakina, highly awaited, they had to suspend play after numerous rain stoppages and will try to finish up on Friday.

ATP Tour – Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 final results

(Cancún is an hour behind EDT; Midland is on EDT)

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WTA Finals
Location: Cancun, Mexico
Category: WTA Finals
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Dates: Oct. 29 – Nov. 5, 2023
Prize money: $9,000,000
Draws: S8 – D8

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023
Final results

Singles, round robin

[5] Jessica Pegula (USA) def. [8] Maria Sakkari (GRE) 63 62

[1] Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) vs. [4] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 62 35 – suspended

Doubles, round robin

[8] Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) / Ellen Perez (AUS) def [3] Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (JPN) 46 62 [10-6]

[2] Storm Hunter (AUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) def. [5] Desirae Krawczyk (USA) / Demi Schuurs (NED) 62 63

[1] Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (USA) vs. [6] Laura Siegemund (GER) / Vera Zvonareva (RUS) – canceled

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Dow Tennis Classic
Location: Midland, Mich.
Category: WTA 125
Surface: Indoor Hard
Dates: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5, 2023
Prize money: $115,000
Draws: S32 – D16

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023
Final results

Singles, second round

Jana Fett (CRO) def Rebecca Marino (CAN) 57 63 62

[1] Emma Navarro (USA) def. [Q] Robin Anderson (USA) 62 61
[7] Emina Bektas (USA) def. Katrina Scott (USA) 76 (7) 62

Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) def. Tatiana Prozorova (RUS) 63 75

Doubles, quarterfinals

[1] Sabrina Santamaria (USA) / Heather Watson (GBR) def. [WC] Dalayna Hewitt / Victoria Hu (USA) 46 63 [10-4]
[4] Ashlyn Krueger / Angela Kulikov (RUS) def. McCartney Kessler / Maria Kozyreva (USA) 36 75 [11-9]

Hailey Baptiste / Whitney Osuigew (USA) def. [WC] Chloe Beck / Elizabeth Coleman (USA) 61 36 [10-8]