Exciting news from the Hengqin International Tennis Center! China's Zhang Zhizhen scored a crucial win against Montenegro's Aleksa Krivokapic on Friday, bringing his team to a 2-0 advantage in their Davis Cup World Group II playoff series. 🏆
In a thrilling match, Zhang seized his second break point to lead 2-1 and clinched the first set 6-4. He kept up the momentum by breaking serve again in the fifth game of the second set, ultimately winning 6-4. His determination and skill are bringing China closer to the finals! 💪
'I gave my best in the match, and the break in the fifth game of the second set was truly inspiring for me. I want to express my gratitude to all the fans, especially during the Chinese Spring Festival,' Zhang shared.
China's strong start was also bolstered by Cui Jie's performance, who defeated Petar Jovanovic 6-4, 7-6(4), setting a positive tone for the team. With this solid opening, the path to the finals looks promising! 🎉
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Zhang Zhizhen leads China closer to Davis Cup World Group II finals
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