Zheng’s departure came as world No. 1 Aryna ... “We are labelled ‘mums’ of course, but I think when you go on the tennis court, you just think of yourself as a tennis player.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Last year’s runner-up Zheng Qinwen was sent crashing out of the Australian Open second round after a shock 7-6(3) 6-3 defeat by unseeded German Laura Siegemund on Wednesday.

Zheng, 22, launched a superb 2024 campaign with her march to last year’s final before she went on to beat Iga Swiatek and claim the Olympic gold medal in Paris. But the big-serving Chinese star ...

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Last year's finalist and fifth seed Zheng Qinwen was knocked out of the ... The normally ice cool "Queen Wen" got hot under the collar as she was sent packing 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 in the second round ...

“She played incredible tennis, especially in the second set. I’m really happy I was able to turn around that set.” “Listen, it’s a slam, you know? Not everyone can handle these emotions,” she ...

Olympic champion Zheng was sent packing 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 by world number 97 Laura Siegemund, the second-oldest player in the draw at age 36. "I knew I just had to play more than my best tennis.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Zheng Qinwen was the first big name to ... "I knew I just had to play more than my best tennis – you have nothing to lose so I told myself to swing free," Siegemund said ...