Players to watch at 2015 Shanghai Rolex Masters
I am Yan Zi. I'm the new mother of a 10-month-old, and a tennis player again. I am so excited to be back after a year-and-a-half break, although my body does still hurt after matches.
Former world No.1s Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic were bundled out of the China Open third round while Maria Sharapova of Russia sailed through to the third round with a convincing performance.
Top seeds Victoria Azarenka of Belarus and Novak Djokovic of Serbia both advanced at the cost of German players in the China Open on Tuesday, but followed different paths in their respective matches.
China's Li Na, who hadn't defeated Nadia Petrova in their past six meetings, breezed past the Russian for a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory on Tuesday at the China Open.
The 2012 Nike CTA (Chinese Tennis Association) coaches summit ended on Tuesday, with tennis coaches gathered at courtside of the China Open to share ideas.
During the China Open, China Daily will collaborate with the WTA to bring you columns from various women's players in an effort to provide insight into life on the tour.
Chinese superstar and world No. 8 Li Na got her revenge over Russian Nadia Petrova when she defeated the nemesis for the first time in seven meetings at China Open second round here on Tuesday.
Artin Elmayan is hard to keep pace with as he heads for the locker rooms at River Plate.
China's top men's tennis players, Zhang Ze and Wu Di, have enjoyed successful seasons. Both increased their world rankings dramatically with the help of foreign coaches.
China's Zheng Jie became one of several upsets at the China Open on Monday.
Victoria Azarenka would like seconds, thank you very much.
During the China Open, China Daily will collaborate with the WTA to bring you columns from various women's players in an effort to provide insight into life on the tour.