Videos - This week

World No. 25 Maja Chwalinska advanced to the Singapore Tennis Open semi-finals by defeating No. 19 Elise Mertens 6/2, 6/2 on hard court, extending her recent winning run and strengthening a head-to-head advantage over the Belgian.

Daniel Vallejo, ranked 58th, overcame China’s Jie Cui, ranked 456th, 6-1, 6-7(2), 6-4 on hard court at the Hangzhou Open. The 2-hour, 48-minute victory ended Vallejo’s recent two-match losing run and sent him into Round 2.

Ranked 40th, Xinyu Wang produced a commanding hard-court performance against No. 38 Donna Vekic, winning 6-1, 6-2 in 65 minutes at the Singapore Tennis Open. The result strengthens Wang’s recent edge in their rivalry.

Eva Lys, ranked No. 99, overcame Brazil’s No. 294 Gabriela Ce 6-1, 5-7, 7-5 on hard court in Sao Paulo. The German’s latest victory extends her strong record against lower-ranked opponents, while Ce’s clay-court momentum did not fully transfer to the faster surface.

Cristina Bucsa, ranked 44th, defeated No. 28 Sara Bejlek 6-0, 6-4 on hard court in the Guadalajara Open quarter-final, completing a second win over the Czech player in 18 days and strengthening her recent run against higher-ranked opposition.

World No. 70 Alycia Parks advanced past Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi, ranked 259th, with a 6-4, 6-3 victory on hard court in 1 hour 34 minutes, strengthening her position after a mixed recent run and ending Yamaguchi’s qualifying momentum.

Ranked No. 81, Alina Korneeva advanced past No. 88 Mananchaya Sawangkaew on hard court in Seoul, winning 6-4, 6-2 in 1h23. The result strengthens Korneeva’s recent hard-court record and ends Sawangkaew’s campaign at the opening stage.

World No. 40 Xinyu Wang extended her recent hard-court advantage over No. 38 Donna Vekic with a 6-1, 6-2 victory in 65 minutes, advancing from Round 1 while underscoring the contrasting form of both players.

Belinda Bencic extends her unbeaten start to the 2026 season with a gritty three-set victory over Elise Mertens on the hard courts of the United Cup. The Swiss world No. 11 displayed superior nerve in the deciding tiebreak to overcome the in-form Belgian rank 19.

World No. 16 Iva Jovic overcame No. 58 Zeynep Sönmez 7-6(5), 6-4 on Guadalajara’s hard court in Round 2, extending her strong recent run while ending Sönmez’s latest campaign after another competitive test against a higher-ranked opponent.