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Britain’s Sonay Kartal secured another huge win as she continued her impressive comeback from long-term injury at the Wuhan Open.The 24-year-old made a flying start against world No 12 and former Olympic champion Belinda Bencic in the second round in China, going on to claim a 6-0 7-5 victory. Kartal missed six months of the season with a stress fracture in her back, returning last month at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen before reaching the third round in Beijing last week. Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To…

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Alexander Zverev celebrated becoming the year-end No 1 with a 7-6 (8-6) 4-6 7-6 (7-1) victory over Alexander Bublik to reach the quarter-finals at the Shanghai Masters.Zverev, who won the French Open and US Open this year, never looked 100 per cent comfortable, and admitted his “ankle was acting up” following his win. The top seed will take on ninth seed Alex de Minaur next after the Australian produced one of his best performances of the year to beat Karen Khachanov in straight sets 6-3 6-4 to advance. Instagram This content is provided by Instagram, which may be using cookies…

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