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🇨🇳Ningbo Open 2025

Level: WTA 500
Draw: Women's Singles
Where: Ningbo, China
Surface: Hard
Dates: 13 – 19 Oct 2025

Champion

🇰🇿Elena Rybakina 3rd seed

R16Yastremska6-4 6-7(6) 6-3
QFTomljanovic6-2 6-0
SFPaolini6-3 6-2
FinalAlexandrova3-6 6-0 6-2

4 wins, 2 sets dropped. Rybakina’s run, match by match

The title paid

500ranking points

$164,000 prize money

Runner-up

🇷🇺Ekaterina Alexandrova 4th seed

325 pts

2024 champion

Daria Kasatkina

The week in numbers

28-player draw · 27 matches played

5/8

top-8 seeds reached the quarter-finals

10

matches went to a deciding set

of 27 played

34

games in the longest match

Bencic d. Starodubtseva, R16

5

sets decided by a tiebreak

5

home players in the draw

of 28

Final four

Semi-final6-3 6-4🇷🇺E. Alexandrova(4)🇷🇺D. Shnaider(7)Semi-final6-3 6-2🇰🇿E. Rybakina(3)🇮🇹J. Paolini(2)

Final3-6 6-0 6-2🇰🇿E. Rybakina(3)🇷🇺E. Alexandrova(4)

What each round was worth

and who took it

ResultPointsReached byPrize

Champion
500pts$164K
Elena Rybakina(3)
Runner-up
325pts$101K
Ekaterina Alexandrova(4)
Semifinal
195pts$59K
J. Paolini(2), D. Shnaider(7)
Quarterfinal
108pts$28.7K
B. Bencic(6), M. Kessler, A. Tomljanovic, L. Zhu
Round of 16
60pts$15.7K
8 players — incl. seeds 1, 8
Round of 32
30pts$11.3K
12 players — incl. seed 5

Past champions

2024
Daria Kasatkina · d. Mirra Andreeva

Full draw How the 8 seeds fared All 27 matches

All 27 matches, round by round

Final

Elena Rybakina def. Ekaterina Alexandrova3-6 6-0 6-2

Semifinals

Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Diana Shnaider6-3 6-4
Elena Rybakina def. Jasmine Paolini6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals

Diana Shnaider def. Lin Zhu2-6 6-3 6-1
Ekaterina Alexandrova def. McCartney Kessler6-3 6-3
Elena Rybakina def. Ajla Tomljanovic6-2 6-0
Jasmine Paolini def. Belinda Bencic5-7 7-5 6-3

Round of 16

Ajla Tomljanovic def. Zeynep Sonmez7-6(6) 6-3
Belinda Bencic def. Yuliia Starodubtseva5-7 6-4 7-5
Diana Shnaider def. Karolína Muchová2-6 6-1 6-2
Lin Zhu def. Mirra Andreeva4-6 6-3 6-2
Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Yue Yuan6-3 6-3
Elena Rybakina def. Dayana Yastremska6-4 6-7(6) 6-3
Jasmine Paolini def. Veronika Kudermetova6-2 7-5
McCartney Kessler def. Liudmila Samsonova7-6(5) 6-1

Round of 32

Belinda Bencic def. Magda Linette6-3 6-2
Diana Shnaider def. Xiyu Wang7-5 6-3
McCartney Kessler def. Sofia Kenin6-1 6-0
Yuliia Starodubtseva def. Yulia Putintseva6-4 6-2
Zeynep Sonmez def. Aliaksandra Sasnovich2-6 7-5 6-3
Ajla Tomljanovic def. Clara Tauson1-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Dayana Yastremska def. Victoria Mboko6-3 7-6(3)
Karolína Muchová def. Marketa Vondrousova6-4 6-3
Lin Zhu def. Emma Raducanu3-6 6-4 6-1
Liudmila Samsonova def. Hanyu Guo6-2 6-4
Veronika Kudermetova def. Antonia Ruzic6-3 6-2
Yue Yuan def. Xinyu Wang6-3 6-3