This week on courts 40&41/2023

The ATP and WTA tour schedule of upcoming tennis week.

Tennis Week 40&41/2023

Middle-week start and end of ATP tournaments

ATP 250 Astana Open

Place: Astana, Kazakhstan
September 27 – October 3
Surface: Indoor Hard
Draw size: 28
The best players on the entry list: Griekspoor, Coric, Baez, Bublik, Lehecka, Korda, Mannarino, Djere, Wawrinka

ATP 500 China Open

Place: Beijing, China
September 28 – October 4
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 32
The best players on the entry list: Alcaraz, Medvedev, Rune, Tsitsipas, Rublev, Sinner, Fritz, Ruud, Zverev, Tiafoe, de Minaur, Paul

ATP 1000 Rolex Shanghai Masters

Place: Shanghai, China
October 4 – October 15
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 96
The best players on the entry list: Alcaraz, Medvedev, Rune, Tsitsipas, Rublev, Sinner, Fritz, Ruud, Zverev, Tiafoe, de Minaur, Paul

Do you want to understand how rankings are calculated and points are awarded? Our explanatory guide is here.

Actual rankings: ATP TOP 100
The entire season schedule: ATP 2023

WTA 1000 China Open

Place: Ningbo, China
September 30 –  October 8
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 64
The best players on the entry list: Swiatek, Sabalenka, Pegula, Rybakina, Jabeur, Gauff, Garcia, Sakkari, Vondrousova, Muchova, Kvitova, Krejcikova, Bencic, Kasatkina, Brady, Samsonova

WTA 500 Zhengzhou Open

Place: Zhengzhou, China
October 9 – October 15
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 32
The best players on the entry list: Rybakina, Vondrousova, Jabeur, Muchova, Sakkari, Garcia, Keys, Kasatkina, Krejcikova, Bencic, Samsonova, Kudermetova, Vekic

WTA 250 Hana Bank Korea Open

Place: Seoul, Korea
October 9 – October 15
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 32
The best players on the entry list: Ostapenko, Alexandrova, Bouzkova, Tsurenko, Parks, Rus, Begu, Boulter, Schmiedlova, Pera

WTA 250 Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Place: Hong Kong, China
October 9 – October 15
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Draw size: 32
The best players on the entry list: Haddad Maia, Azarenka, Potapova, Mertens, Sherif, Stephens, Blinkova, Wank Xinyu, Noskova, Gracheva

WTA 125 Open Capfinances Rouen Metropole

Place: Rouen, France
October 9 – October 15
Surface: Indoor Hard
Draw size: 32
The best players on the entry list: Davis, Masarova, Burel, Minnen, Tauson, Baindl, Burrage, Tomova, Friedsam

The entire season schedule: WTA 2023
Actual rankings: WTA TOP 100

The following week (42/2023) schedule

ATP 500 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, Tokyo, Japan
ATP 250 BNP Paribas Nordic Open, Stockholm, Sweden
ATP 250 European Open, Antwerp, Belgium
WTA 250 Transylvania Open, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
WTA 250 Jasmin Open Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia
WTA 250 Jiangxi Open, Nanchang, China

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Simon is the leading editor of TennisProGuru.com from 2015. He is an avid tennis player from age of 5, however, he never reached the pro level. Still, he likes playing tennis on different courts, with different rackets, and against different opponents. In his free time, you can find him watching all possible tennis matches he can find on the web or tv. Challenger or Grand Slam? It does not matter, just tennis matters.

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Strings: Babolat RPM Blast
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