Hey there, tennis fans! 🎾
Exciting news from the Australian Open! Chinese tennis players are making a big splash in the doubles events down under. Let’s find out what happened!
First up, Yuan Yue from China teamed up with Ekaterina Alexandrova from Russia. They played an amazing match against Katarzyna Kawa from Poland and Kimberley Zimmermann from Belgium. Guess what? They won 6-2, 6-1! Their strong serves helped them take the lead early and secure a quick victory. Way to go, Yuan and Ekaterina! 🎉
Next, we had an all-Chinese pair, Wang Xinyu and Zheng Saisai, facing another Chinese player, Wang Xiyu, who was playing with Yulia Putintseva from Kazakhstan. It was a nail-biter! Wang Xinyu and Zheng won the first set 6-2, but their opponents came back to win the second set 6-3. In the final set, Wang Xinyu and Zheng were losing 5-2, but they didn’t give up! They made an awesome comeback to win 7-5. Talk about a thrilling match! 🙌
Guo Hanyu from China also had a great day. She played with Alexandra Panova from Russia, and they beat the Australian duo Taylah Preston and Lizette Cabrera 6-4, 7-6. This victory means Guo has made it to the second round of the women’s doubles for the second year in a row. Keep it up, Guo! 💪
In the men’s doubles, China’s Zhang Zhizhen teamed up with Tomas Machac from the Czech Republic. They faced Guido Andreozzi from Argentina and Theo Arribage from France. Zhang and Tomas played really well and won the match 7-5, 6-4. They’re now into the round of 32! Awesome job! ⭐
It’s so exciting to see these talented Chinese players doing so well at the Australian Open. Let’s cheer them on as they continue their journey! Go team! 🏆
Reference(s):
Chinese players start well in doubles events at Australian Open
cgtn.com
