Paris France ATP 1000, Hong Kong China WTA250, Jiujiang China WTA 250, Chennai India WTA 250

 

Rolex Paris Masters ATP 1000
Paris, France
October 27 – November 2, 2025

Surface: Hard indoor

Draws: Singles 56, Doubles 28. This is the 40th edition. This year the tournament moved to a new venue in Paris, La Defense Arena.

Most titles: Novak Djokovic with 7.

Defending champion: Alexander Zverev who defeated Ugo Humbert.

2024 Doubles champions: Wesley Koolhof/Nikola Mektic who defeated Lloyd Glasspool/ Adam Pavlasek.

Top 8 seeds (of 16): Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton, Alex de Minaur, Lorenzo Musetti, Casper Ruud

The top 8 seeds receive a first-round bye.

Wildcards: Terrence Atmane, Arthur Cazaux, Arthur Rinderknech, Valentin Vachelot

Withdrawals: Include Djokovic, Draper, Fils, Mensik, Rune

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Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open WTA 250
Hong Kong, China
Oct. 27 – Nov. 2, 2025

Surface: Hard

Draws: Singles 32, Doubles 16. The tournament returned to the calendar in 2014 after a long hiatus.

2024 champion: Diana Shnaider who defeated Katie Boulter.

Top 4 seeds (of 8): Belinda Bencic, Leylah Fernandez, Victoria Mboko, Sonia Kenin

Wildcards: Include Belinda Bencic, Sorana Cirstea

Protected ranking: Anastasija Sevastova, Wang Yufan

Withdrawals: Include Kasatkina, Osaka, Tauson

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Jiangxi Open WTA 250
Jiujiang, China
Oct. 27 – Nov. 2, 2025

Surface: Hard

Draws: Singles 32, Doubles 16

2024 champion: Viktorija Golubic who defeated Rebecca Sramkova.

Top 4 seeds (of 8): Ann Li, Viktorija Golubic, Alycia Parks, Polina Kudermetova

Wildcards: 4, including 3 Chinese players.

Protected ranking: Bai Zhuoxuan, Claire Liu, Alina Korneeva

Withdrawals: Include Minnen, Samsonova

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Chennai Open WTA 250
Chennai, India
Oct. 27 – Nov. 2, 2025

Surface: Hard

Draws: Singles 32, Doubles 16. This is the 2nd edition of the tourney.

2022 champion (not held the last 2 years): Linda Fruhvirtova who defeated Magda Linette.

Top 4 seeds (of 8): Zeynep Sonmez, Francesca Jones, Donna Vekic, Janice Tjen

Wildcards: 4, including 3 players from India

Protected ranking: Storm Hunter

Withdrawals: Include Magda Linette, Tatjana Maria

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