Bu and Liu win at the CTA Tour Finals

Liu Fangzhou

Bu Yunchaokete and Liu Fangzhou claimed victory in the men’s and women’s singles finals, respectively, at the 2024 CTA (Chinese Tennis Association) Tour SJM Professional Finals, held over the weekend at the Macau Tennis Academy.

In the men’s final, Bu defeated Bai Yan 6-4, 6-1, while Liu triumphed in the women’s final, beating Zheng Wushuang 6-4, 6-4. This marked Liu’s second singles title at the event, having previously won in 2022. For Bu, it was his first national championship victory.

In the men’s doubles, Yang Zijiang and Zheng Baoluo emerged as champions, defeating Zheng Zhan and Tang Sheng in the final. In the women’s doubles, Xu Yifan and Yang Jianxuan claimed the title after winning against Guo Hanyu and Zheng Saisai.

Throughout the event, spectators had the chance to interact with the players and receive autographed tennis balls from their favorites.

Following the matches, a gala ceremony was held at the Grand Lisboa Hotel, where the winners were awarded their prizes in the presence of event organizers, sponsors and official representatives. RM