WTA · WTA 1000
Qinwen Zheng vs Elise Mertens
Semifinal · China Open Beijing 2026
At a glance
Qinwen Zheng beat Elise Mertens 7-5 6-2. Semifinal, China Open Beijing 2026 (WTA 1000). Head-to-head: Qinwen Zheng 2, Elise Mertens 0, from 2 matches.
Score
| Player | Set 1 | Set 2 |
|---|---|---|
 Qinwen Zheng | 7 | 6 |
 Elise Mertens | 5 | 2 |
Qinwen Zheng's path
| Round | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Han Shi | Won | 7-6(6) 4-6 6-2 |
| Second round |  Anna Kalinskaya | Won | 6-7(4) 6-4 3-0 ret. |
| Third round |  Marie Bouzkova | Won | 7-6(3) 4-6 7-5 |
| Round of 16 |  Alina Charaeva | Won | 6-1 2-6 6-4 |
| Quarterfinal |  Elina Svitolina | Won | 6-3 7-6(6) |
| Semifinal | Elise Mertens | Won | 7-5 6-2 |
| Final | Mirra Andreeva | Won | 7-5 6-4 |
Elise Mertens's path
| Round | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second round |  Katie Volynets | Won | 6-0 4-6 7-5 |
| Third round |  Jelena Ostapenko | Won | 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| Round of 16 | Cori Gauff | Won | 6-3 6-3 |
| Quarterfinal |  Iga Swiatek | Won | 7-6(0) 6-3 |
| Semifinal | Qinwen Zheng | Lost | 7-5 6-2 |