Get ready for some 🎾 fireworks Down Under! Seven players from the Chinese Tennis Association have secured spots in the 2026 Australian Open singles events, with entry lists revealed Tuesday (December 10, 2025). This marks one of China's strongest showings yet at Melbourne Park.
🇨🇳 Chinese Contenders to Watch
Women's world No. 7 Zheng Qinwen leads the charge, fresh off her historic 2024 runner-up finish. She'll be joined by Wang Xinyu, veteran Zhang Shuai, and comeback queen Wang Yafan. On the men's side, Zhang Zhizhen and Shang Juncheng secured direct entry, while 19-year-old wildcard Buyunchaokete brings next-gen energy.
🌟 Global Stars in the Spotlight
The tournament promises 🔥 star power: defending champ Madison Keys and two-time winner Aryna Sabalenka headline the women's draw. Men's World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz eyes his first Australian title, while Novak Djokovic seeks an insane 25th Grand Slam crown at age 38!
First serves fly January 19 – will this be China's breakthrough Grand Slam moment? 🏆
