On Saturday, October 11, American sixth seed Jessica Pegula broke the 20-match winning streak of world No. 1 Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka at the Wuhan Open in China. The three-time defending champion lost in an epic semi-final to Jessica Pegula in third set tie-breaker with the scoreline reading 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) in favour of the American tennis player.