Bouzkova Marie vs Zheng Qinwen preview
Marie Bouzkova faces Zheng Qinwen in the third round of the WTA Beijing tournament on October 5, 2026, at 03:00 UTC. The match is held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on an outdoor hard surface.
Marie Bouzkova advanced to this stage after defeating Kimberly Birrell 6-4, 6-4 in a match lasting one hour and 24 minutes, during which she converted five of six break point opportunities. Her opponent, Zheng Qinwen, reached the third round following the retirement of Anna Kalinskaya due to illness in the deciding set. Zheng, the 2024 Olympic champion, had established a 3-0 lead in the final set before the match concluded. Zheng enters this contest having won eight of her last ten matches, including qualifying rounds. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match on Sky Sports Tennis or via the Sky Go online service, while audiences in the United States can access coverage through the Tennis Channel.