Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Talia Gibson in the round of 64 at the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing on hard court 6-1, 6-4.
How the match unfolded
The match was settled in two sets: Sasnovich took the first set with a clear advantage, while Gibson won more games in the second, but the match did not go to a deciding set.
The score reflects the gap between the sets: Gibson won just one game in the first set and four in the second. The final set score was 2-0 in Sasnovich's favor.
According to api.tennis, Sasnovich now leads Gibson 2-0 in their head-to-head record. Their other meeting, in 2026, ended 6-4, 6-0 in favor of Sasnovich.