BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Ekaterina Alexandrova returns a shot against Linda Noskova of Czech Republic in the Women's singles fourth round match on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Ekaterina Alexandrova returns a shot against Linda Noskova of Czech Republic in the Women's singles fourth round match on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Ekaterina Alexandrova returns a shot against Linda Noskova of Czech Republic in the Women's singles fourth round match on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Linda Noskova of Czech Republic returns a shot against Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Women's singles fourth round match on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Ekaterina Alexandrova returns a shot against Linda Noskova of Czech Republic in the Women's singles fourth round match on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 06: Ekaterina Alexandrova celebrates after winning the Women's singles fourth round match against Linda Noskova of Czech Republic on day seven of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 06, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Czech Republic's Linda Noskova serves to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova during their women's singles match at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Adek BERRY / AFP via Getty Images)

Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova hits a return to Czech Republic's Linda Noskova during their women's singles match at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Adek BERRY / AFP via Getty Images)