Overview

• Amanda Anisimova defeated Linda Nosková 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 in Beijing, regaining control in the decider after a second-set surge from the Czech player.
• According to the WTA, she is the third American to win the China Open and the first U.S. player since 2015 to capture multiple WTA 1000 titles in a season.
• The world No. 4 reached the final after straight-setting defending champion Coco Gauff in the semifinal and rallying from a set down twice earlier in the tournament.
• Nosková, 20, was contesting her first WTA 1000 event and entered the final ranked No. 27, underscoring her emergence despite the loss.
• Following the Beijing triumph, Anisimova withdrew from this week’s Wuhan Open with a left calf issue after recently missing the Korean Open due to an ankle injury.