Videos - This week

Ranked No. 66, Elena-Gabriela Ruse controlled No. 100 Eva Lys 6-1, 6-2 in 68 minutes on the Seoul hard court. The result strengthens Ruse’s position after a mixed hard-court season and extends Lys’s recent decline.

Ranked 31st, Leylah Fernandez defeated 70th-ranked Alycia Parks 6/4, 6/3 on hard court in 1h30min, reversing their clay-court result from May and advancing to the Singapore Round of 16.

Maya Joint, ranked 99th, recovered from a set down to defeat 284th-ranked Xinxin Yao 2-6, 7-6(7), 6-3 on hard court in the Korea Open first round, extending a strong recent record in tightly contested matches.

Ranked 132nd, Aliaksandra Sasnovich overcame 84th-ranked Daria Kasatkina 7-5, 6-0 on hard court in 1 hour 19 minutes, extending her strong record against higher-ranked opponents while Kasatkina suffered another early-round defeat.

Ranked No. 81, Alina Korneeva converted a narrow ranking advantage into a controlled hard-court win over No. 88 Mananchaya Sawangkaew, advancing from Seoul 2026 Round 1 after a 6-4, 6-2 result lasting 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Kimberly Birrell, ranked 60th, overcame 175th-ranked Yexin Ma 7-5, 6-3 on hard court in Seoul after 1 hour 42 minutes, reversing their July result and advancing on the strength of a two-match tournament winning streak.

Nadia Podoroska, ranked 317th, advanced past No. 99 Eva Lys 7/5, 6/2 on hard court in the São Paulo Round of 16. The result continued Podoroska’s strong recent hard-court run and ended Lys’s tournament progress after a demanding opening-round win.

Ranked 60th, Kimberly Birrell overcame No. 140 Tamara Zidansek 7-6(2), 6-4 on hard court in 1 hour 59 minutes at Seoul 2026. The result strengthens Birrell’s recent record against ranked opposition while ending Zidansek’s qualifying momentum.

World No. 5 Mirra Andreeva advanced on the hard court at the Singapore Tennis Open, defeating No. 132 Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-2, 6-2 in 72 minutes to extend her strong recent record against lower-ranked opposition.

World No. 47 Oleksandra Oliynykova advanced past American Vivian Wolff, ranked 240, on hard court in Singapore, winning 6-1, 7-6(1) in 1 hour 40 minutes and converting the ranking advantage into a controlled Round 1 victory.