Yuan Yue, Wei Sijia knocked out of China Open

BEIJING, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese tennis players Yuan Yue and Wei Sijia were both eliminated in straight sets in the women's singles second round at the 2024 China Open on Saturday.

The 30th-seeded Yuan was defeated by Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-1. US Open semifinalist Muchova, 28, dominated the match and clinched the victory in one hour and 20 minutes.

Wildcard player Wei lost to 1