China's Zhang Shuai and French doubles partner Kristina Mladenovic pulled off a jaw-dropping comeback at the Australian Open, advancing to the women's doubles quarterfinals in style! 🎾
Down 0-4 in the first set against fifth-seeded Chan Hao-Ching (Chinese Taipei) and Lyudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine), the ninth-seeded duo flipped the script to win 7-6, 6-2 after 103 minutes of fiery rallies. Talk about clutch energy! 💥
This marks Zhang's latest triumph in her evolving doubles legacy – and fans are already buzzing about their quarterfinal matchup. Could this be the year a Chinese star lifts the trophy at Melbourne Park? 🇨🇳🏆
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Australian Open: China's Zhang into last eight with partner Mladenovic
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