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Inspired by Li Na and Liu Xiang, Qinwen Zheng wins China's first Olympic tennis singles gold in Paris

NEW DELHI: Loud cries of "Jia You!" in Mandarin erupted from every corner of Court Philippe Chatrier on Saturday, just before Qinwen Zheng delivered the opening serve of a triumph that would deliver China's first Olympic tennis singles gold medal. Supporters were also waving the red-and-yellow flags of their nation.

The Times of India

Zheng keen to make more memories with Open return

China's Zheng Qinwen was disappointed by her performance in the Australian Open final but remains determined to return to Melbourne and go one step better.

AAP

Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen to win Australian Open title

NEW DELHI: 25-year-old Belarusian defending champion and world number two Aryna Sabalenka defeated Chinese 12th seed Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 to win the Australian Open women's singles title in Melbourne on Saturday.

The Times of India

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Aryna Sabalenka routs Zheng Qinwen: Australian Open 2024 women’s singles final – as it happened

Aryna Sabalenka blasts away Zheng Qinwen in Melbourne to retain her Australian Open crown.

The Guardian - UK

Sabalenka Bids For Australian Open Repeat Against China's 'Queen Wen'

Aryna Sabalenka will Saturday bid to become the first woman to defend the Australian Open title since 2013, but Zheng Qinwen has her own date with destiny.

International Business Times

Zheng follows idol to Australian Open final but Sabalenka is toughest test

China’s Zheng Qinwen was inspired by Li Na’s 2014 triumph but her Belarusian opponent is the defending champion in Melbourne

The Guardian - UK

Australia Open 2024 | Sabalenka, Zheng march into final showdown

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to face Chinese 12th seed Zheng Qinwen in Australian Open final.

The Hindu

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Sabalenka, Zheng March Into Australian Open Final Showdown

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will clash with Chinese 12th seed Zheng Qinwen in the Australian Open final after both women powered to straight-sets victories in the last four on Thursday.

International Business Times

Qualifier Dayana Yastremska continues breakout run to Australian Open semis

Dayana Yastremska overpowered Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-4 to reach her first grand slam semi-final at the Australian Open

The Guardian - UK

Open hope Zheng follows simple advice from idol Li Na

Zheng Qinwen is following the 'simple' advice from her idol and inspiration Li Na as the 21-year-old bids to become China's second Australian Open champion.

AAP

Chinese tennis is booming through talent, investment … and distractions

Heavy investment in the game’s infrastructure has led to stars rising while attention is diverted from human rights abuses

The Guardian - UK

For China’s male tennis players, signs of a new dawn at the French Open

From Melbourne to Flushing Meadows, a trio of rising tennis stars has recorded a number of firsts for China over the past 12 months, pointing to a brighter future for male players as they seek to emulate the success enjoyed by Chinese women. Zhang Zhizhen, the eldest of the three,…

France 24

Emma Raducanu beats Daniil Medvedev and Barcelona star Pedri to prestigious award

British teen sensation Emma Raducanu has added another accolade to her growing list by claiming the Breakthrough of the Year award at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards

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