In a thrilling display at the French Open, Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen advanced into the quarterfinals after a hard-fought three-set victory over Russian 19th seed Liudmila Samsonova on Court Suzanne Lenglen. With a score of 7-6(5), 1-6, 6-3, she extended her winning streak at Roland-Garros to 10 matches – a performance that has fans buzzing! 🎾
Despite her latest triumph, Zheng remains refreshingly humble. "It's different, because in a Grand Slam we need to play seven matches, and the Olympic Games require six to win gold," she explained, emphasizing her focus on the present and the need to stay calm amid high expectations.
Looking ahead, Zheng is set to face World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who recently overcame Amanda Anisimova. This clash of tennis titans promises an epic showdown where every serve and rally counts – a match that young sports enthusiasts and adventurers alike will not want to miss! 🔥
As Zheng chases her maiden Grand Slam title, her journey inspires a new generation to stay focused, fight every match, and embrace the thrill of the game. Game on!
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Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen battles into French Open quarterfinals
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