Leylah Annie Fernandez is showing no signs of slowing down at the first WTA 1000 of the year as she added Australian Open runner-up Qinwen Zheng to her list of upsets in Doha. After a round one surprise of 12th seed Liudmila Samsonova followed by a comeback against former world No. 2 Paula Badosa, the…
Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka defended her Australian Open title on Saturday in Melbourne, easily defeating No. 12 seed Qinwen Zheng 6-3, 6-2. In a match that lasted one hour and 16 minutes, Sabalenka struck three aces, won 84 percent of her first serve points, hit 14 winners and broke serve on…
Getty Images Aryna Sabalenka is a heavy favorite to lift the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup for a second consecutive year heading into Saturday’s Australian Open final against Qinwen Zheng. It is a lopsided matchup on paper in part because Zheng is ranked 15th in the world and is playing in her first Grand Slam final….
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 27: Aryna Sabalenka poses with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning the Women’s Singles Final match between Qinwen Zheng of China and Aryna Sabalenka during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 27, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) (January 27, 2024) World No. 2…
Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia Reigning Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz was handed a heavy defeat at the Australian Open on Wednesday, losing in four sets to No. 6 seed Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-4. Needing three hours and five minutes to advance, Zverev’s flawless performance featured seven aces, 28 winners and 73 percent of his first…
Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia World No. 2 and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the finals of the Australian Open on Thursday, defeating reigning US Open winner Coco Gauff 7-6(2), 6-4. In a match that lasted one hour and 42 minutes, Sabalenka served five aces and hit 33 winners. Improving to 3-4 against Gauff in lifetime…
Before Qinwen Zheng and Li Na, This Famous Personality From China Loved His Tennis (Until A Goat Ate His Net!) – World Tennis Magazine Before Qinwen Zheng and Li Na, This Famous Personality From China Loved His Tennis (Until A Goat Ate His Net!) Source link This website aggregates and curates…
China’s No 1, Zheng Qinwen, surged into the first Grand Slam final of her career at the Australian Open on Thursday night, blasting past qualifier Dayana Yastremska from Ukraine, 6-4 6-4, after an hour and 42 minutes on Rod Laver Arena. It feels unbelievable! I’m super excited to have such a great performance today and…
Qinwen Zheng of China celebrates match point in their semifinal singles match against Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 25, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images Melbourne’s motto is four seasons in a day. Beneath the closed roof of Rod Laver Arena, Zheng Qinwen calmly threw…
The last seed left standing in the top half of the Australian Open draw, Zheng Qinwen of China, came back from a set down to defeat Anna Kalinskaya of Russia, 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1, to reach the semi-finals of a Grand Slam singles for the first time in her career. At the beginning of the first…
