Chinese Stars Wang Xinyu and Yuan Yue Shine at Wuhan Open!
Chinese tennis sensations Wang Xinyu and Yuan Yue
lit up the Wuhan Open on Monday, both advancing in the women's singles division and thrilling fans in central China's Hubei province!
Wang Xinyu delivered a commanding performance against the USA's Caroline Dolehide, securing a straight-sets victory of 6-4, 6-0 in the first round. The match kicked off with both players holding their serves, tying the score at 1-1. But Wang soon shifted gears, breaking Dolehide's serve in the third game and holding her own to take a 3-1 lead. Despite missing a break point in the seventh game, Wang kept her cool. Dolehide had a chance to level things up in the eighth game but couldn't capitalize.
After holding her serve in Game 9, Dolehide tried to stay in the set, but Wang's sharp second serves sealed the deal, taking the first set 6-4.
Wang was unstoppable in the second set! She dominated with three consecutive break points and powered through her serve games to surge ahead 5-0. Starting the sixth game with an ace, Wang wrapped up a flawless love game to clinch the match.
Meanwhile, fellow Chinese player Yuan Yue also advanced to the next round, adding to the home crowd's excitement!
With their victories, Wang Xinyu and Yuan Yue are making waves at the Wuhan Open, showcasing the rising talent in Chinese tennis and thrilling fans around the world!
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Wang Xinyu, Yuan Yue advance in women's singles division at Wuhan Open
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