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after waking up, three chinese players made it into the top 32 of the us open!

2024-08-29

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zheng qinwen, wang yafan and shang juncheng all advanced to the third round of the us open

in the early morning of the 20th beijing time, in the second round of the women's singles of the us open, the seventh seed of the tournament, chinese player zheng qinwen, defeated russian player erica andreeva 2-1 and successfully advanced to the top 32. after 2 hours and 28 minutes of competition, zheng qinwen defeated andreeva 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 after losing the first set and successfully advanced. zheng qinwen served 20 aces in the whole game, while andreeva only had 2. with the victory in the first two rounds, zheng qinwen can get a bonus of 215,000 us dollars (more than 1.53 million rmb). in the next round, zheng qinwen will face german player jules niemeyer.

in the first set, andreeva broke first in the second game, 2-0. in the third game, zheng qinwen quickly broke back and then held serve to 2-2. in the sixth game, andreeva broke again to 4-2. zheng qinwen broke back again in the seventh game, winning four points in a row, and then held serve to 4-4. then the two held serve smoothly and each won 6-6. in the tie-break, andreeva won 7-3, leading zheng qinwen 1-0.

in the second set, the two players held their serve and the score was 1-1. zheng qinwen then won five games in a row and easily won 6-1. the score quickly caught up to 1-1 and dragged the game into the deciding set. in the third and deciding set, zheng qinwen was the first to break the serve and lead 1-0. in the second game, zheng qinwen hit two aces and held his serve to lead 2-0. in the final 8th game, zheng qinwen served to win the game, 6-2, and reversed the score 2-1.

another chinese player, wang yafan, defeated french player parry in straight sets and advanced to the us open women's singles round of 32. the scores of the two sets were 6-0 and 6-4. wang yafan gave her opponent a bagel in the first set. this is the first time that wang yafan has entered the us open round of 32 in her career, and the second time in her career that she has entered the round of 32 of a grand slam. wang yafan will face the winner between azarenka and brel in the next round.

in the second round of the us open men's singles, chinese teenager shang juncheng played well. he defeated baena in three straight sets and advanced to the us open men's singles round of 32. the scores of the three sets were: 6-2, 6-3, 7-6 (2). this is the first time that shang juncheng has entered the us open men's singles round of 32 in his career, and it is also the second time that he has entered the grand slam men's singles round of 32 in his career. the last time was this year's australian open. shang juncheng will face the winner between ruud and french veteran monfils in the next round.