The China Open witnessed major upsets as top seed Aryna Sabalenka crashed out, while Novak Djokovic advanced to the final. Sabalenka's defeat follows Elena Rybakina's shock first-round loss as world number one, marking a tumultuous tournament for the women's draw. On the men's side, Djokovic defeated Alexander Zverev to reach the championship match, continuing his strong form in Beijing.

The tournament also saw controversy as Daniil Medvedev was defaulted for hitting a spectator. The incidents have made this year's China Open one of the most dramatic in recent memory. Djokovic will now aim to add another title to his collection in the final.

The women's event remains wide open after the early exits of the top seeds. Tennis fans are eagerly awaiting the finals. The upsets have opened up the draw for unseeded players to make deep runs.

The finals are expected to draw large crowds as fans witness the crowning of new champions.