The Wuhan Open stands out as a top-tier WTA 1000 event taking place at the spectacular Wuhan International Tennis Centre in China, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and high-caliber competition.
Initiated in 2014, this prestigious tournament ran continuously until 2019, and is now making its exciting return to the WTA Tour in 2024, promising thrilling matches and unforgettable moments.
WTA Wuhan Open 2025
| Location: | Wuhan, China |
| Tour Level: | WTA 1000 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Court |
| Draw Size: | 56 Singles, 28 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $3,654,963 |
Event Schedule
The exhilarating 2025 WTA Wuhan Open is set to unfold from the 6th to the 12th of October 2025, coinciding with the ATP Shanghai Masters week, creating a tennis extravaganza!
Competitors
The official entry list for the 2025 tournament will be announced soon, but the impressive 2024 lineup featured standout players such as Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula.
- Anna Kalinskaya
- Aryna Sabalenka
- Barbora Krejčíková
- Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Coco Gauff
- Daria Kasatkina
- Diana Shnaider
- Donna Vekić
- Emma Navarro
- Jasmine Paolini
- Jessica Pegula
- Liudmila Samsonova
- Marta Kostyuk
- Mirra Andreeva
- Paula Badosa
- Zheng Qinwen
Match Schedule
Here’s a breakdown of the match schedule for the 2025 Wuhan Open, culminating in the thrilling singles final on Sunday, 12 October 2025.
| Match Day | Date | Draw Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Monday (Day 1) | 6th of October 2025 | 1st Round |
| Tuesday (Day 2) | 7th of October 2025 | 2nd Round |
| Wednesday (Day 3) | 8th of October 2025 | 2nd and 3rd Round |
| Thursday (Day 4) | 9th of October 2025 | 3rd Round |
| Friday (Day 5) | 10th of October 2025 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday (Day 6) | 11th of October 2025 | Semifinals |
| Sunday (Day 7) | 12th of October 2025 | Final |
Tournament Draws
The singles, doubles, and qualifying draws for the Wuhan Open will be available on the official WTA website as the tournament date approaches.
2025 Women’s Singles Draw: To Be Confirmed
2025 Women’s Singles Qualifying Draw: To Be Confirmed
2025 Women’s Doubles Draw: To Be Confirmed
Prize Purse
The overall prize fund for the 2025 Wuhan Open will total an impressive $3,654,963, with earnings divided among participants as follows.
Women’s Singles Distribution
The champion of the women’s singles will take home a significant $597,000, while the runner-up will earn $351,801.
| Finishing Position | Prize Money (USD) |
|---|---|
| Winner | $597,000 |
| Finalist | $351,801 |
| Semifinalist | $181,400 |
| Quarterfinalist | $83,470 |
| 3rd Round | $41,600 |
| 2nd Round | $23,500 |
| 1st Round | $16,900 |
| Q2 | $10,074 |
| Q1 | $5,270 |
Women’s Doubles Distribution
The champions of the women’s doubles will receive $175,900 per team ($87,950 per player), while the runners-up will split $98,950 per team ($49,475 per player).
| Finishing Position | Prize Money (USD) |
|---|---|
| Winners | $175,900 |
| Finalists | $98,950 |
| Semifinalists | $53,140 |
| Quarterfinalists | $27,480 |
| 2nd Round | $15,570 |
| 1st Round | $10,380 |
Historical Champions
In 2024, Aryna Sabalenka triumphed to secure the Wuhan singles title, overcoming Zheng Qinwen with a score of 6–3, 5–7, 6–3 in a thrilling final.
This victory marked Sabalenka’s remarkable third consecutive title, having previously won in 2019 (against Alison Riske 6–3, 3–6, 6–1) and in 2018 (defeating Anett Kontaveit 6–3, 6–3).
Past champions also include the likes of Petra Kvitová (2014, 2015), Venus Williams (2015), and Caroline Garcia (2017), each leaving their mark on this illustrious tournament.
