2025 Wuhan Open – Singles

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2025 Wuhan Open
2024 ChampionFlag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka
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Draw56 (8 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
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  2024  · Wuhan Open ·  2026  

Aryna Sabalenka is the three-time defending champion. [1] [2] By reaching the semifinals, she claimed the year-end world No. 1 ranking for the second year in a row.[ citation needed ]

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At the conclusion of the tournament, Ekaterina Alexandrova made her debut in the top ten of the WTA rankings. [3] This was the first edition of the Wuhan Open where all four semifinalists were ranked in the top ten of the WTA rankings.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.  Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka
2.   Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek (quarterfinals)
3.   Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff
4.   Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Anisimova (withdrew)
5.  Flag placeholder.svg Mirra Andreeva (second round)
6.   Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula
7.   Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini
8.   Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elena Rybakina (quarterfinals)
9.  Flag placeholder.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova (third round)
10.   Flag of Denmark.svg Clara Tauson (third round, retired)
11.   Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka (second round)
12.   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Muchová (second round, retired)
13.   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Belinda Bencic (third round)
14.   Flag of the United States.svg Emma Navarro (first round)
15.  Flag placeholder.svg Diana Shnaider (first round)
16.  Flag placeholder.svg Liudmila Samsonova (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka 66
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elena Rybakina 3 3
1 Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka
6 Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková 60 3
6 Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula 2 66
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Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund 3 0
3 Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff 66
3 Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff
7 Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini
7 Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini 66
2 Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek 1 2

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag placeholder.svg A Sabalenka 4 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg R Šramková 63 6 Flag of Slovakia.svg R Šramková 63 1
Flag placeholder.svg A Kalinskaya 2 63 1 Flag placeholder.svg A Sabalenka 66
Q Flag placeholder.svg A Zakharova 6653 16 Flag placeholder.svg L Samsonova 3 2
Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 3 776 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 63 1
LL Flag of Colombia.svg E Arango 1 5 16 Flag placeholder.svg L Samsonova 3 66
16 Flag placeholder.svg L Samsonova 671 Flag placeholder.svg A Sabalenka 66
11 Flag of Japan.svg N Osaka 4 768 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg E Rybakina 3 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg L Fernandez 65 3 11 Flag of Japan.svg N Osaka 623
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Nosková 64 77 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Nosková 776
Q Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 4 662 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Nosková 3 4
Flag of the United States.svg M Kessler 780 3 8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg E Rybakina 66
Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 6666 Flag of Romania.svg J Cristian 4 3
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg E Rybakina 66

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
LL Flag of the United States.svg I Jovic 66
Q Flag of France.svg V Gracheva 602 Flag of Spain.svg J Bouzas Maneiro 4 4
Flag of Spain.svg J Bouzas Maneiro 776LL Flag of the United States.svg I Jovic 5 3
PR Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg L Zhu 5 610Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Joint 7712 Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Joint 3 1
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 66Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 66
15 Flag placeholder.svg D Shnaider 4 4 Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 60 3
9 Flag placeholder.svg E Alexandrova 666 Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 2 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Mboko 3 2 9 Flag placeholder.svg E Alexandrova 776
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Raducanu 1 1r Flag of the United States.svg A Li 652
Flag of the United States.svg A Li 64 9 Flag placeholder.svg E Alexandrova 5 63
Flag of the United States.svg A Krueger 64 2 6 Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 73 6
Flag of the United States.svg H Baptiste 2 66 Flag of the United States.svg H Baptiste 4 666
6 Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 64 78

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag placeholder.svg M Andreeva 773 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg D Yastremska 5 61r Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 6466
Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 74 4 Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 677
Flag of Poland.svg M Fręch 62 6 Flag of Poland.svg M Fręch 4 62
Flag placeholder.svg V Kudermetova 3 63 Flag of Poland.svg M Fręch 774
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Kostyuk 62 4 12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Muchová 611r
12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Muchová 2 66  Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 3 0
14 Flag of the United States.svg E Navarro 2 63 3 Flag of the United States.svg C Gauff 66
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 62 6WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 63 6
PR Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 62 PR Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 4 64
Flag of Latvia.svg J Ostapenko 0 1rWC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 3 2
Q Flag of Japan.svg M Uchijima 6773 Flag of the United States.svg C Gauff 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xin Wang 4 63Q Flag of Japan.svg M Uchijima 1 0
3 Flag of the United States.svg C Gauff 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of Italy.svg J Paolini 3 66
Q Flag of Italy.svg L Bronzetti 6261WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Yuan 64 3
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Yuan 77777 Flag of Italy.svg J Paolini 3 63
Q Flag of Croatia.svg A Ružić 6610 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 61 1r
Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 2 3 Q Flag of Croatia.svg A Ružić 4 0
Flag of Serbia.svg O Danilović 3 5 10 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 66
10 Flag of Denmark.svg C Tauson 677 Flag of Italy.svg J Paolini 66
13 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg B Bencic 662 Flag of Poland.svg I Świątek 1 2
WC Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 2 2 13 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg B Bencic w/o
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens 776 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Mertens
Q Flag placeholder.svg P Kudermetova 653 13 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg B Bencic 624
WC Flag of Colombia.svg C Osorio 3 4 2 Flag of Poland.svg I Świątek 776
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Bouzková 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Bouzková 1 1
2 Flag of Poland.svg I Świątek 66

Seeded players

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 22 September 2025. Rankings and points before are as of 6 October 2025.

SeedRankPlayerPoints before Points defending Points wonPoints afterStatus
11Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka 11,0101,00039010,400Semifinals vs. Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula [6]
22 Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek 8,55302158,768Quarterfinals lost to Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini [7]
33 Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff 7,2633903907,263Semifinals vs. Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini [7]
44 Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Anisimova 5,9896505,924Withdrew due to calf injury
55Flag placeholder.svg Mirra Andreeva 4,69865104,643Second round lost to Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund
66 Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula 4,6531203904,923Semifinals vs. Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka [1]
78 Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini 4,1562153904,331Semifinals vs. Flag of the United States.svg Coco Gauff [3]
89 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elena Rybakina 3,89802154,113Quarterfinals lost to Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka [1]
911Flag placeholder.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova 3,2532151203,158Third round lost to Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula [6]
1012 Flag of Denmark.svg Clara Tauson 2,723(54)1202,789Third round retired against Flag of Italy.svg Jasmine Paolini [7]
1116 Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka 2,3790652,444Second round lost to Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Linda Nosková
1222 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Muchová 1,9580652,023Second retired against Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch
1315 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Belinda Bencic 2,453(9)1202,564Third round lost to Flag of Poland.svg Iga Świątek [2]
1414 Flag of the United States.svg Emma Navarro 2,515(60)(60)2,515First round lost to Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai [WC]
1518Flag placeholder.svg Diana Shnaider 2,056(60)(60)2,056First round lost to Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková [Q]
1620Flag placeholder.svg Liudmila Samsonova 2,049101202,159Third round lost to Flag placeholder.svg Aryna Sabalenka [1]

† The player is defending points from her 18th best result.
‡ The player is keeping her 18th best result as it is higher than the Wuhan result, which does not need to be counted in her rankings.
§ The player is substituting her next best result as it is higher than the Wuhan result, which does not need to be counted in her rankings.

Withdrawn seeded players

The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the tournament began.

RankPlayerPoints beforePoints droppingPoints afterWithdrawal reason
7 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Keys 4,459104,449Shoulder injury [4]
10 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Qinwen 3,6786503,028Elbow injury [5]
13 Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina 2,60602,606Personal reasons [6]

Other entry information

Wildcards

Protected ranking

Withdrawals

‡ – withdrew from entry list before qualifying began
† – withdrew from entry list after qualifying began
§ – withdrew from main draw

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Iva Jovic (qualifying competition,lucky loser)
  2. Flag of Colombia.svg Emiliana Arango (qualifying competition,lucky loser)
  3. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie Boulter (first round)
  4. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Suzan Lamens (first round)
  5. Flag of the Philippines.svg Alexandra Eala (first round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Alycia Parks (first round)
  7. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková (qualified)
  8. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva (qualified)
  9. Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Bucșa (first round)
  10. Flag placeholder.svg Anna Blinkova (qualifying competition)
  11. Flag of Italy.svg Lucia Bronzetti (qualified)
  12. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Valentová (first round)
  13. Flag placeholder.svg Polina Kudermetova (qualified)
  14. Flag of France.svg Varvara Gracheva (qualified)
  15. Flag of Croatia.svg Antonia Ružić (qualified)
  16. Flag of Turkey.svg Zeynep Sönmez (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of the United States.svg Iva Jovic 66
 Flag placeholder.svg Kamilla Rakhimova 3 4
1 Flag of the United States.svg Iva Jovic 64 2
14 Flag of France.svg Varvara Gracheva 3 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ajla Tomljanović 72r
14 Flag of France.svg Varvara Gracheva 5 5

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Colombia.svg Emiliana Arango 64 77
  Flag of Hungary.svg Anna Bondár 4 665
2 Flag of Colombia.svg Emiliana Arango 644
15 Flag of Croatia.svg Antonia Ružić 776
  Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3 1
15 Flag of Croatia.svg Antonia Ružić 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie Boulter 64 1
Alt Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 3 66
Alt Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 4 1
13 Flag placeholder.svg Polina Kudermetova 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliia Starodubtseva 645
13 Flag placeholder.svg Polina Kudermetova 777

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Suzan Lamens 1 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kimberly Birrell 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kimberly Birrell 3 64
11 Flag of Italy.svg Lucia Bronzetti 64 6
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tian Fangran 4 2
11 Flag of Italy.svg Lucia Bronzetti 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of the Philippines.svg Alexandra Eala 4 62
  Flag of Japan.svg Moyuka Uchijima 63 6
  Flag of Japan.svg Moyuka Uchijima 66
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiyu 4 3
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiyu 2 66
9 Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Bucșa 63 3

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of the United States.svg Alycia Parks 4 0
Flag placeholder.svg Anastasia Zakharova 66
Flag placeholder.svg Anastasia Zakharova 1 786
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bianca Andreescu 6663
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bianca Andreescu 66
12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Valentová 4 2

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková 76
Flag of the United States.svg Caty McNally 5 3
7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková 67
PR Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yafan 3 5
PR Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yafan 64 6
16 Flag of Turkey.svg Zeynep Sönmez 4 64

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva 66
WC Flag of France.svg Diane Parry 1 0
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva 66
10 Flag placeholder.svg Anna Blinkova 1 1
  Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide 64 1
10 Flag placeholder.svg Anna Blinkova 4 66

References

  1. "Sabalenka wins third consecutive Wuhan Open final". BBC Sport. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  2. "Top seed Sabalenka holds off Zheng to complete historic Wuhan three-peat". Women's Tennis Association. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  3. McMillen, Liam (9 October 2025). "WTA star finally cracks into the top 10 in the rankings over nine years since making her debut". Tennis Head. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  4. Avila, Cristhián (6 October 2025). "Wuhan Open hit hard – Five top-20 stars out as Kasatkina joins withdrawal list". Tennis Up to Date. Retrieved 8 October 2025. Madison Keys [...] who decided to skip the entire Asian swing due to a shoulder injury.
  5. Livaudais, Stephanie (3 October 2025). "Zheng Qinwen out of Wuhan and Ningbo after elbow injury setback". Tennis.com. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  6. "Elina Svitolina 'not in the right emotional space,' ends season". ESPN. 24 September 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.