Exciting times at the US Open as Chinese tennis sensation Zheng Qinwen continues her impressive run! 🌟 The 21-year-old 7th seed, fresh off her Olympic gold from Paris 2024, secured her spot in the third round after a fierce battle against Russia's Erika Andreeva. Under the scorching sun, Zheng showcased her resilience by overturning a set deficit, winning 6-7, 6-1, 6-2.
Despite Andreeva taking an early lead with scores of 2-0 and 4-2 in the first set, Zheng didn't back down. Even after dropping the tiebreak 7-3, she regrouped and dominated the second set with seven aces and flawless first serves. The momentum shifted in Zheng's favor as she converted her seventh break point, leading to a decisive victory with her 20th ace of the match.
Up next, Zheng faces a tough challenge against German star Jule Niemeier, the 2022 Wimbledon quarterfinalist who stunned the field by defeating Dayana Yastremska in the first round. Fans are buzzing with excitement as Zheng aims to climb higher in her quest for her first Grand Slam title! 💪🎾✨
