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All four Women's Singles seeds come through in Beijing

By Ian NgUpdated 4 min read

The men's draw kept losing seeds. The women's top four all reached the semifinals, and a qualifier reached the last four.


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The four top Women's Singles seeds all won their quarterfinals at the Capital Securities Beijing Open 2026, which set up two semifinals with contrasting histories.

Chao Yi Wang beat the qualifier Seina Shima 11-2, 11-4, Yufei Long held off Pei-Chuan Kao 11-7, 12-10, Sahra Dennehy beat the sixth seed Aiko Yoshitomi 11-6, 11-4, and Lingwei Kong survived a 15-13 first game against the eighth seed Mihae Kwon before winning the second 11-4.

A Hangzhou semifinal replayed

Wang and Long met for the second time in singles in Asia, after Wang won their Hangzhou semifinal 11-8, 11-7 the previous December. Long was the home player on both occasions. Dennehy and Kong had never met in singles.

Brown keeps going

Harrison Brown followed his win over the fourth seed Luc Pham by beating the seventh seed Nasa Hatakeyama 11-5, 13-11, which put the qualifier into a semifinal against the top seed Zane Ford. Hong Kit Wong and Hien Truong, seeded third and second, met in the other half.

Quarterfinal results

Event

Round

Winner

Defeated

Score

Men's Singles

Quarterfinals

Hien Truong (VIE)

Kenta Miyoshi (JPN)

12-10, 11-4

Men's Singles

Quarterfinals

Harrison Brown (AUS)

Nasa Hatakeyama (JPN)

11-5, 13-11

Men's Singles

Quarterfinals

Hong Kit Wong (HKG)

He Phoenix (CHN)

11-0, 11-4

Men's Singles

Quarterfinals

Zane Ford (USA)

Marco Leung (MAC)

11-7, 11-3

Women's Singles

Quarterfinals

Lingwei Kong (CHN)

Mihae Kwon (KOR)

15-13, 11-4

Women's Singles

Quarterfinals

Yufei Long (CHN)

Pei-Chuan Kao (TPE)

11-7, 12-10

Women's Singles

Quarterfinals

Sahra Dennehy (AUS)

Aiko Yoshitomi (JPN)

11-6, 11-4

Women's Singles

Quarterfinals

Chao Yi Wang (TPE)

Seina Shima (JPN)

11-2, 11-4

Men's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Eunggwon Kim (KOR) / Hong Kit Wong (HKG)

Nasa Hatakeyama (JPN) / Marco Leung (MAC)

11-2, 11-5

Men's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Hien Truong (VIE) / Quan Do (USA)

Yuta Funemizu (JPN) / Hoang Nam Ly (VIE)

11-9, 11-7

Men's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Kenta Miyoshi (JPN) / Robert Stirling (AUS)

Wil Shaffer (USA) / Jerry Worsham (USA)

11-4, 12-10

Men's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Zefeng Li (CHN) / Nicholas Wiseman (USA)

Loh Shi Sheng (MAS) / Jimmy Liong Kai Long (MAS)

11-8, 11-5

Women's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Sahra Dennehy (AUS) / Yufei Long (CHN)

Pei-Chuan Kao (TPE) / Kei Sawaki (JPN)

11-6, 11-3

Women's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Albie Huang (TPE) / Christa Gecheva (BUL)

Sophia Nhi Huynh (VIE) / Sophia Tran (VIE)

11-6, 6-11, 11-9

Women's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Xiao Yi Wang-Beckvall (USA) / Nok Yiu Tang (HKG)

Sarah Burr (AUS) / Lingwei Kong (CHN)

5-11, 11-7, 11-9

Women's Doubles

Quarterfinals

Aiko Yoshitomi (JPN) / Chao Yi Wang (TPE)

Kwan Wun Man (HKG) / Tya Karina (INA)

11-5, 11-7

Mixed Doubles

Quarterfinals

Chao Yi Wang (TPE) / Len Yang (USA)

Albie Huang (TPE) / George Wall (AUS)

11-9, 11-7

Mixed Doubles

Quarterfinals

Nok Yiu Tang (HKG) / Eunggwon Kim (KOR)

Xiao Yi Wang-Beckvall (USA) / Luc Pham (USA)

11-8, 11-9

Mixed Doubles

Quarterfinals

Kwan Wun Man (HKG) / Chenyuan Ma (CHN)

Christa Gecheva (BUL) / Hong Kit Wong (HKG)

11-8, 11-7

Mixed Doubles

Quarterfinals

Sahra Dennehy (AUS) / Joseph Wild (AUS)

Lingwei Kong (CHN) / Yuta Funemizu (JPN)

11-7, 11-9

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Results verified against the official bracket on pickleballtournaments.com and the PPA Tour Asia tournament page. Photographs: PPA Tour Asia.