BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Clara Tauson of Denmark returns a shot against Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Clara Tauson of Denmark returns a shot against Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan returns a shot against Clara Tauson of Denmark during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Clara Tauson of Denmark returns a shot against Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan returns a shot against Clara Tauson of Denmark during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan returns a shot against Clara Tauson of Denmark during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan returns a shot against Clara Tauson of Denmark during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: Polina Kudermetova of Uzbekistan returns a shot against Clara Tauson of Denmark during the Women's Singles second round match on day three of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 02, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)