Overview

• Alexander Zverev defeated Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 6-3 in the Beijing opener to advance to the round of 16.
• The world No. 3 will play France’s Corentin Moutet in the next round.
• Match reports highlighted an 82% first-serve rate and a 23–13 winners-to-unforced-errors ratio for Zverev.
• The win extended Zverev’s run of opening-match victories in Beijing to six straight.
• Elsewhere in Beijing, Daniil Medvedev beat Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4, and defending women’s champion Coco Gauff topped Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4, 6-0.