Prize Money and Points for Sabalenka and Paolini at Wuhan Open
Aryna Sabalenka's bid for a fourth consecutive title in Wuhan ended in the semi-finals. Despite this, her campaign was not without positives.
Sabalenka and Jasmine Paolini's Wuhan Open runs concluded in the semi-finals. We examine their prize money and the impact on their WTA Rankings.
As the defending champion, Sabalenka began her match against Jessica Pegula with a 20-0 record at the tournament and an 8-2 head-to-head lead. However, after losing the first set, Pegula came back to win 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2), defeating the world No 1 since the 2023 WTA Finals.
Paolini upset six-time Grand Slam winner Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals, achieving her first career win over Swiatek. She then lost to Coco Gauff, who won 6-4, 6-3.
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Author's summary: Sabalenka's Wuhan Open title streak ends.
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