Caroline Wozniacki reached her first China Open final since she won the tournament in 2010 as she beat Qiang Wang 6-1, 6-3 in the semi-final. The reigning Australian Open champion has not lost a set leading up to her final, as she defeated Belinda Bencic, Petra Martic, Anett Kontaveit and Katerina Siniakova in straight sets in the earlier rounds and Wang in the semi-final. Wang had also not dropped a set in Beijing up until her loss to the second seed.