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Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open
The Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open is an ATP 250 event played in the city at the end of every calendar year. It is played at the Victoria Park Tennis Centre and typically marks the start of the men’s season.
Lorenzo Musetti recovered from going a set down to win a three-set thriller against Andrey Rublev. Photo: Karma Lo
Andrey Rublev

Lorenzo Musetti hails ‘tough mindset’ after overcoming Rublev in 3-set epic

Italian No 1 seed recovers from losing first-set tiebreak to move within one victory of first title since 2022.

Carlos Alcaraz

Jerry Shang casts doubt on Hong Kong return, Bublik rues loss of easy matches

Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Coleman Wong pledges to close gap to leading players after loss to Lorenzo Musetti

Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong set to play loose against ‘boa constrictor’ Musetti

Home star set for first ATP Tour quarter-final against world No 7 Italian at Victoria Park Tennis Centre on Friday.

Coleman Wong with Gabriel Diallo during the pair’s doubles victory on Thursday. Photo: Elson Li
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Bublik ready to battle Shang in Hong Kong heat with tennis semi-final on line

Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik takes straight sets win at Victoria Park and says he loves city’s hot weather.

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Hong Kong always feels like ‘dream start’ to tennis season, China’s Shang says

Jerry Shang powers to straight sets win over Lorenzo Sonego to reach quarter-finals for third year running.

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Impressive Borges ends ex-world No 3 Marin Cilic’s Hong Kong Open campaign

Portuguese says he plans to use the break in his schedule to ‘see a little bit of Hong Kong’ before refocusing on his quarter-final.

Nuno Borges said his two victories in Hong Kong had boosted his confidence heading into the Australian Open. Photo: Handout
Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Coleman Wong will ‘keep dreaming’ after reaching last 8 of Hong Kong Tennis Open

Home star recovers from one set down to beat No 6 seed Gabriel Diallo in a clash lasting more than two hours at Victoria Park.

Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Partisan tennis crowd holds no fear for Gabriel Diallo ahead of Coleman Wong clash

Canadian relishing prospect of meeting friend, doubles partner and local hero in second round of ATP 250 event in Causeway Bay.

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Hong Kong Open title holder Muller hoping for another year like the last

If he wins title again, Frenchman will become first man to defend it since Michael Chang did so in 1994 and 1995.

Alexandre Muller faced Miomir Kecmanovic on the second day of the Hong Kong Open on Tuesday. Photo: Elson Li
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Coleman Wong enjoys day in the sun to win first singles match at Hong Kong Open

Hongkonger beats Argentinian opponent ranked 78 spots higher, while China’s Jerry Shang also outlasts an Argentine at Causeway Bay.

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Coleman Wong taking selfies with supporters after winning his first-round match at the Hong Kong Open on Tuesday. Photo: Elson Li
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Djere’s unplanned Hong Kong tennis trip banishing thoughts of ‘disastrous’ 2025

Serbian Laslo Djere into Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open first round after a gutsy pair of qualifying wins.

Hong Kong Tennis Open: Wu starts well as Cilic says he is ‘in a good position’

National Games champ the day’s best performer, 2014 US Open winner says he is a fan of Victoria Park site; Coleman Wong in doubles win.

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Hong Kong teen eyes Davis Cup role, junior grand slam joy after ATP Tour debut

Kai Thompson overcomes nerves to deliver encouraging performance against world No 88 Emilio Nava at Victoria Park Tennis Centre.

Kai Thompson hits a forehand during his match against Emilio Nava at Victoria Park. Photo: Eugene Lee

Wong handed tough Hong Kong Tennis Open draw, Rublev and Muller kept apart

The main draw starts on Monday with the singles and doubles first rounds, with the second round getting under way on Wednesday.

Coleman Wong will face Mariano Navone of Argentina in the first round of the Hong Kong Tennis Open. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Marin Cilic over injury hell and thoughts of quitting, plotting ‘fantastic’ campaign

The 37-year-old 2014 US Open champion set for second Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open appearance following 2024 outing.

Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Hongkonger Wong hungry for major progress after Norway camp with Casper Ruud

Home favourite Coleman Wong will learn Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open first-round opponent when draw is made on Saturday.

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Andrey Rublev

Hong Kong Tennis Open: ex-US Open champ Cilic, 9 top-50 players confirmed

Croatian star joins strong field for January event at Victoria Park, including four current top 20 and leading Asian players.

Marin Cilic of Croatia lost in the first round of the Hong Kong Open in January last year to Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany. Photo: Xinhua
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Shang hoping energy of Hong Kong fans can kick-start return to top 50 in world

China tennis star hoping to shake off injury-plagued year, will begin season at ATP Tour event in Victoria Park.

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Wu relishes ‘home’ Hong Kong Tennis Open, aims to build on National Games gold

China’s Wu expects boost from local fans as he looks to vie with Jerry Shang and Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong.

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China’s Wu and Shang join Rublev, Coleman Wong in Hong Kong Tennis Open line-up

Tournament will feature all three National Games medallists as Wu Yibing and Jerry Shang sign up alongside Hong Kong’s Wong.

Wu Yibing celebrates winning men’s singles tennis gold at China’s National Games last month. Photo: Xinhua
Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Miami upset shows Hong Kong tennis belongs but I must conquer clay: Coleman Wong

City’s highest-ranked player hopes to continue recent breakthrough form in clay-court season, starting with wild card at Madrid Open.

Coleman Wong celebrates his win over Ben Shelton at the Miami Open. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
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Hong Kong tennis chiefs mull options for Victoria Park, with Kai Tak unsuitable

Upgrading old government-owned venue vital if city ‘aspires to be the best’, association president says, with Kai Tak not meeting criteria.

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Rublev will give Djokovic upbeat Hong Kong message, but unsure over return

Deposed champion weighing up whether to return for third Hong Kong Open appearance, but compatriot Karen Khachanov keen to break hoodoo.

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Hong Kong Tennis Open winner tells city’s Coleman Wong where to focus next

Dutchman Sander Arends combined with Luke Johnson to beat Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov for Hong Kong Open doubles glory.

Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev take on Sander Arends and Luke Johnson in the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open doubles final at Victoria Park Tennis Stadium. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Comeback king Alexandre Muller beats Kei Nishikori to win Hong Kong Tennis Open

Frenchman edges Japanese veteran in thrilling final at Victoria Park, after Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov earlier lose doubles decider.

Alexandre Muller holds the trophy after winning the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open at Victoria Park. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Michael Chang on what Coleman Wong – and Hong Kong – can do to join tennis elite

Three-time Hong Kong Open winner says city can lure ‘more and better players’ but Victoria Park not good enough for top-level events.

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China’s Shang retires ill during Hong Kong Tennis Open semi-final, crowd stunned

Shang ‘didn’t want to let you guys down, but I’m sorry’ as withdrawal sends his opponent Kei Nishikori of Japan through to final.

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