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Kostyuk Shines in China Open with Joyful Music Moment

9/29/2025

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Marta Kostyuk defeated Ella Seidel 6-1, 6-1 at the China Open after a light-hearted moment when she asked for happier music.
The DJ played an Adele track, Kostyuk smiled, and both the crowd and Seidel were amused.
She is No. 28 with a 27-18 2025 record, and the moment underscores music's effect on match atmosphere.

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Story summary

Marta Kostyuk defeated Ella Seidel 6-1, 6-1 at the China Open after a light-hearted moment when she asked for happier music.
The DJ played an Adele track, Kostyuk smiled, and both the crowd and Seidel were amused.
She is No. 28 with a 27-18 2025 record, and the moment underscores music's effect on match atmosphere.