Britain’s Katie Boulter was forced to battle hard against China’s Wang Xiyu to reach the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Open.
Boulter required two hours and 14 minutes to defeat Wang 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 to continue her fine form in Asia.
The 28-year-old from Leicestershire, who reached the semi-finals of the Japan Open last week, has enjoyed a career-best season, winning two WTA Tour titles and reaching a high of 27 in the world rankings.
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From 4am on October 28 through to 4pm on October 31 you can watch back to back LIVE TENNIS totalling 84 hours non stop action on Sky Sports Tennis.
What’s coming up on Sky Sports Tennis?
- Hong Kong Tennis Open – WTA 250 (October 28 – November 3)
- Jiangxi Open – WTA 250 (October 28 – November 3)
- Merida Open Akron – WTA 250 (October 28 – November 3)
- Rolex Paris Masters – ATP 1000 (October 28 – November 3)
- WTA Finals Riyadh – (November 2-9)
- Belgrade Open – ATP 250 (November 3-9)
- Moselle Open, Metz – ATP 250 (November 3-9)
- Nitto ATP Finals, Turin – (November 10-17)
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