First-round competition in Shanghai continues on Thursday, highlighted by a showdown between Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Stan Wawrinka. China’s own Zhizhen Zhang features against Zizou Bergs. (WC) Stan Wawrinka vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Wawrinka is making what is presumably his final appearance at the Rolex Shanghai Masters in 2024. It has never been a particularly…
24-Match WTA Losing Streak Ends For Shaui Zhang In Beijing – World Tennis Magazine 24-Match WTA Losing Streak Ends For Shaui Zhang In Beijing
Tuesday at the China Open saw Paula Badosa dashed 2nd-seeded Jessica Pegula’s hopes of winning the WTA 1000 title, while Zhang Shuai, the home crowd favourite advanced to the quarter-final with her 4th win in a row, this time against Magdalena Frech, the No 23 seed. Zhang Shuai: We are not enemies, like what you…
It was a perfect time for Zhang Shuai to break her unwanted record of 24 consecutive lost matches, in front of a home crowd at the WTA 1000 China Open in Beijing on opening day, Wednesday. On match point? Oh my god, what are you doing Shuai? When I’m sitting, there I told myself, if…
Getty Images It will be a huge occasion for Chinese tennis on Tuesday, when Jerry Shang and Zhizhen Zhang play for titles in front of the home crowd. Shang faces top seed Lorenzo Musetti in Chengdu, while Zhang battles Marin Cilic in Hangzhou. Chengdu Open: (1) Lorenzo Musetti vs. Jerry Shang Unseeded, Shang has made…
China’s No. 1 Zhang Zhizhen, the sixth seed at the Hangzhou Open moved past Kazakhstan qualifier Denis Yevseyey 6-2 1-6 6-4 to reach the second round at the ATP 250 level event which is being staged for the first time. The 27-year-old, playing on home soil for the first time in nearly a year, managed…
Fresh off the 2024 Solheim Cup, the LPGA is right back at it this week. There will be 11 players competing in the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G in Maineville, Ohio, outside Cincinnati. Three of those – Nelly Korda, Lexi Thompson and Rose Zhang – are from the winning American side, set to…
Sunday was a sigh of relief for the Americans. For the first time in seven years, the U.S. team knocked off the Europeans to win the 2024 Solheim Cup. There were numerous standouts for the United States at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, including Megan Khang and Virginia native Lauren Coughlin, but none moreso than…
GAINESVILLE, Va. – It’s been nine years since the biggest comeback in Solheim Cup history, when Suzann Pettersen led Team USA to victory with a controversial move at St. Leon-Rot Golf Club in Germany. Now, Pettersen will try to do the same with Team Europe, who trails 10-6 going into the final day at Robert…
Yahui Zhang knew Sunday morning when she arrived at South Bend Country Club that she and the other 60 golfers in the final round of the Epson Tour’s $262,500 Four Winds Invitational were in for a long day. When the ups and downs of the roller-coaster final round, particularly on the back nine holes, finally…
