China Open Final: Djokovic battles De Minaur for Beijing title
Tuesday 6 October, Diamond Court. Djokovic takes on De Minaur for ATP 500 crown.
UPCOMING: Novak Djokovic vs Alex de Minaur · Beijing Final
Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur meet on Tuesday in the final of the 2026 China Open at Beijing's National Tennis Center. Djokovic reached the final after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified during their semifinal when an errant ball struck a spectator at 7-5, 5-3 (15-15). De Minaur advanced when Hubert Hurkacz retired trailing 6-4, 3-2. Concurrently in Tokyo, Carlos Alcaraz overcame Jaume Munar 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 to book a Japan Open final clash against Jiri Lehecka. Top stars will head directly to the Shanghai Masters following Tuesday's finals.
The stakes
ATP 500 trophy, 500 ranking points, and pristine Beijing record.
The rivalry angle
De Minaur looks for marquee triumph against six-time champion Djokovic.
Players who could decide it
Unbeaten in Beijing finals, advanced after Medvedev disqualification.
Overcame Hurkacz in semifinal, seeking biggest Asian swing crown.
Did you know?
- !Djokovic 32-0 all-time at China Open.
- !Medvedev defaulted at 7-5, 5-3 in semifinal.
- !De Minaur advanced after Hurkacz retired at 6-4, 3-2.
Head to head
Djokovic leads head-to-head 2-1 on hard courts.
Sources
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