Stefani and Canada’s Dabrowski win women’s doubles final at China Open

BEIJING — Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani defeated top-seeded Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Zhang Shuai of China 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday in the women’s doubles final at the China Open.

Dabrowski, from Ottawa, earned her 25th career WTA Tour title and fifth of the season.

“Obviously today’s performance was a really great culmination of the entire week, which was awesome for us,” Dabrowski said. “We brought a really high level. Our opponents forced us to do that with their reputation, the number of times we’ve played them.”

The second-seeded Dabrowski and Stefani needed just 59 minutes to complete the win over their top-seeded opponents.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 11, 2026.

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Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Luisa Stefani of Brazil pose with the trophy after winning the women’s doubles final match against Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Zhang Shuai of China at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on Oct. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

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