Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen kicked off her clay-court season in style at the WTA Italian Open, cruising past Serbia's Olga Danilovic 6-1, 6-4 in just 90 minutes! 🌟 The world No. 8 showcased her signature power and precision, shrugging off early Madrid struggles with a rock-solid game plan.
🔥 Zheng dominated the first set with a 5-0 lead, sealing it with a fierce ace. Though Danilovic fought back in the second set, Zheng's laser focus paid off as she grabbed four straight points to clinch victory. "I told myself: stay steady, attack smart," said Zheng, who's leveling up her mental game ahead of the French Open.
👀 All eyes are now on the 21-year-old phenom as she aims to conquer Rome's Foro Italico—and maybe even Paris later this month! Can this rising star channel her calm-on-court mantra into deeper tournament runs? Stay tuned! 🏆
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Zheng Qinwen clinches first clay-court win of season at Italian Open
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