Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani advanced to the quarterfinals of the China Open in Beijing by defeating Ulrikke Eikeri and Quarterley Gleason in the second round. According to Tennis.com, Dabrowski and Stefani won the match, with their opponents earning two service games during the contest.
How did the Canadian-Brazilian pair perform?
Dabrowski and Stefani dominated the return game, winning two of three break-point opportunities and converting 67 percent of break points faced. The pair held all nine of their service games without dropping one, demonstrating strong serving consistency. Eikeri and Gleason managed to break serve only twice across eight return games, limiting their offensive opportunities.
What is the recent history between these teams?
The two pairs have met twice in 2026 prior to Beijing. Dabrowski and Stefani defeated Eikeri and Gleason in the final of WTA Strasbourg on May 23, 2026, according to Tennis.com. They also faced off at the French Open in the third round on June 1, 2026, where Dabrowski and Stefani prevailed again, extending their head-to-head advantage.
The Beijing tournament continues Dabrowski's active autumn schedule on the WTA doubles circuit.
Sources
- Tennis.com: Eikeri / Gleason vs Dabrowski / Stefani · Round 2 · WTA Beijing. Published 2026-10-06.
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