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WTA To Resume Tournaments In China This Fall

WTA Press Release, April 13, 2023 In 2021 when Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai bravely came forward, the WTA took a stance and suspended its operation of events in China out of concern for her safety and the safety of […]

ATP Announces Cancellation Of 2020 China Tournament Swing

LONDON, July 24 (ATP Press Release) The ATP has announced the cancellation of the 2020 China tournament swing, following a Chinese government directive relating to sporting events in continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The directive, issued earlier this month […]

WTA Dealt Huge Blow By Chinese Tournament Cancellations

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) In a tennis season filled with uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic, Thursday evening’s announcement that the WTA Tour has cancelled all seven of its 2020 China events – including the WTA Finals in […]

Upcoming ATP Challenger Tour Tournaments In China Cancelled

STARNBERG, January 28, 2020 The ATP announced on Tuesday that four ATP Challenger Tour events to be held in China in March have been cancelled due to the recent coronavirus outbreak: Qujing CH 50 (Week of 2 March 2020) Zhuhai […]