Zhu beats Tsurenko to win Thailand Open
1 year, 11 months ago

Zhu beats Tsurenko to win Thailand Open

Associated Press  

HUA HIN, Thailand — Zhu Lin of China won her maiden career title after beating Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the Thailand Open on Sunday. In a match lasting one hour and 45 minutes, both players exchanged nail-biting baseline rallies before Zhu finally found a way past her determined opponent. Although she was broken to love in the following game, Zhu returned the favour straight back, also to love, to take the opening set in 46 minutes. The second saw players trade breaks with Zhu eventually securing her first match point at 5-3.

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China’s Shi Yuqi wins second World Tour Finals title
3 weeks, 4 days ago

China’s Shi Yuqi wins second World Tour Finals title

The Hindu  

China’s Shi Yuqi blew away Denmark’s Anders Antonsen to win the men’s singles crown at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals on Sunday as the hosts swept three titles. READ | Odisha Masters 2024: Rithvik wins men’s singles title, Tanvi suffers defeat in women’s final “These people are very passionate and supportive,” he added. There was home glory too for …

Zheng Qinwen Extends Winning Streak to Three Titles in Tokyo
2 months, 1 week ago

Zheng Qinwen Extends Winning Streak to Three Titles in Tokyo

China Daily  

China's Zheng Qinwen secures her third title of the year at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, beating Sofia Kenin in the final. She becomes the first Chinese player to win an Olympic singles tennis gold when she triumphs in Paris. Qinwen keeps her cool to edge a tight first set despite two rain delays before taking the second comfortably. …

Zheng Qinwen Extends Winning Streak to Three Titles in Tokyo
2 months, 1 week ago

Zheng Qinwen Extends Winning Streak to Three Titles in Tokyo

China Daily  

China's Zheng Qinwen secures her third title of the year at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, beating Sofia Kenin in the final. She becomes the first Chinese player to win an Olympic singles tennis gold when she triumphs in Paris. Qinwen keeps her cool to edge a tight first set despite two rain delays before taking the second comfortably. …

'Queen Wen' looking forward to home-court advantage
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Queen Wen' looking forward to home-court advantage

China Daily  

Olympic champion and world No 7 Zheng Qinwen of China enjoys a light moment with her coach during a practice session for the China Open on Tuesday. XINHUA Paris Olympics champion Zheng Qinwen said Tuesday that she hopes to use the fervent support of the home crowd to propel her to a first China Open title. "I don't think I …

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start

China Daily  

Shang Juncheng holds the winner's trophy after beating Italy's Lorenzo Musetti, a Wimbledon semifinalist, 7-6, 6-1 in the Chengdu Open final on Tuesday, thrilling the home crowd and joining Wu Yibing as the nation's only ATP Tour winners. Getting the home run off to a flying start was China's teen sensation Shang Juncheng, who stunned top seed Italy's Lorenzo Musetti …

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start

China Daily  

Shang Juncheng holds the winner's trophy after beating Italy's Lorenzo Musetti, a Wimbledon semifinalist, 7-6, 6-1 in the Chengdu Open final on Tuesday, thrilling the home crowd and joining Wu Yibing as the nation's only ATP Tour winners. Getting the home run off to a flying start was China's teen sensation Shang Juncheng, who stunned top seed Italy's Lorenzo Musetti …

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start

China Daily  

China's Zhang Zhizhen hits a backhand return to former US Open champion Marin Cilic of Croatia in the final of the ATP 250 Hangzhou Open on Tuesday. NI YANQIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY With the men's tour switching its focus to the ATP 500 China Open, which kicks off its main draw on Thursday, history looks set to be made soon, with …

'Queen Wen' looking forward to home-court advantage
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Queen Wen' looking forward to home-court advantage

China Daily  

Olympic champion and world No 7 Zheng Qinwen of China enjoys a light moment with her coach during a practice session for the China Open on Tuesday. XINHUA Paris Olympics champion Zheng Qinwen said Tuesday that she hopes to use the fervent support of the home crowd to propel her to a first China Open title. "I don't think I …

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start

China Daily  

Shang Juncheng holds the winner's trophy after beating Italy's Lorenzo Musetti, a Wimbledon semifinalist, 7-6, 6-1 in the Chengdu Open final on Tuesday, thrilling the home crowd and joining Wu Yibing as the nation's only ATP Tour winners. Getting the home run off to a flying start was China's teen sensation Shang Juncheng, who stunned top seed Italy's Lorenzo Musetti …

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Getting off to a Shang-tastic start

China Daily  

China's Zhang Zhizhen hits a backhand return to former US Open champion Marin Cilic of Croatia in the final of the ATP 250 Hangzhou Open on Tuesday. NI YANQIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY With the men's tour switching its focus to the ATP 500 China Open, which kicks off its main draw on Thursday, history looks set to be made soon, with …

China's Shang reaches first ATP tour final in career at Chengdu Open
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's Shang reaches first ATP tour final in career at Chengdu Open

China Daily  

Shang Juncheng reaches his first ATP Tour final. CHENGDU, China - Chinese tennis player Shang Juncheng reached his first ATP Tour final after a hard-fought victory over Yannick Hanfmann of Germany at the ATP Chengdu Open on Monday. They became the second and third mainland Chinese male player to reach the ATP Tour finals, succeeding Wu Yibing's win in Dallas …

Zheng into US Open quarter-final after record 2:15 a.m. finish
4 months, 1 week ago

Zheng into US Open quarter-final after record 2:15 a.m. finish

New Indian Express  

NEW YORK: China's Zheng Qinwen reached the US Open quarter-finals for a second time with victory over Donna Vekic in a record late finish for a women's match of 2:15 a.m. on Monday. The early morning finish beat the old record of 2:13 a.m. from 2021 when Maria Sakkari defeated Bianca Andreescu in a last-16 tie. Here in New York …

China's Chen defends Olympic crown against world's No 1
5 months ago

China's Chen defends Olympic crown against world's No 1

China Daily  

Chen Meng in action during the table tennis women's singles gold medal match at South Paris Arena 4 in Paris, France, Aug 3, 2024. PARIS -- China's Chen Meng defended her Olympic crown in the table tennis women's singles after defeating world No 1 Sun Yingsha 4-2 in the final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Chen, 30, second seed …

Australian Open: Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia crowned champion
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian Open: Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia crowned champion

The Hindu  

Malaysian Lee Zii Jia outlasted Japan’s Kodai Naraoka in the men’s singles final to be crowned Australian Open badminton champion Sunday, while Aya Ohori of Japan clinched the women’s title. Ohori triumphed with a gutsy 17-21, 21-19, 21-16 comeback beating 35th-ranked Indonesian teenager Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo. In the men’s doubles final, China’s He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu …

Singapore Open 2024: World No. 1 An gets Olympics boost with dominating win
7 months, 1 week ago

Singapore Open 2024: World No. 1 An gets Olympics boost with dominating win

The Hindu  

World number one An Se-young received a timely confidence boost ahead of the Olympic Games by beating China’s Chen Yufei to retain her Singapore Badminton Open women’s singles title on Sunday. The match was a repeat of last year’s Asian Games final, where An also prevailed against the Olympic gold medallist, and the 22-year-old again met stiff resistance from Chen. …

China's Zhang, Wang reach 2nd round at French Open
7 months, 2 weeks ago

China's Zhang, Wang reach 2nd round at French Open

China Daily  

Zhang Zhizhen in action. PARIS -- Chinese players kicked off their 2024 French Open campaigns with winning starts on Sunday, as both Zhang Zhizhen and Wang Yafan advanced past the first round. Zhang defeated Australia's Aleksandar Vukic 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the men's singles, while Wang overcame Russia's Maria Timofeeva 6-3, 6-3 in the women's singles. This victory marked …

China's young pair wins mixed doubles title at badminton's Thailand Open
7 months, 3 weeks ago

China's young pair wins mixed doubles title at badminton's Thailand Open

China Daily  

BANGKOK -- Newly grouped pair Chen Boyang and Chen Fanghui underlined China's dominance in the mixed doubles by winning badminton's 2024 Thailand Open here on Sunday. The young shuttlers came back from behind to beat home favorites Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai 12-21, 21-12, 21-18 in a grueling final, winning the title for China despite the absence of Zheng Siwei/Huang …

Wild-card Shang smashes it in Madrid
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wild-card Shang smashes it in Madrid

China Daily  

CHINA DAILY China's tennis prodigy Shang Juncheng has again served notice in his meteoric rise on the men's professional circuit with a career-first Masters win on clay in Madrid. Highlighted by success stories of major champions Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the power shift in men's tennis has seen an inexorable surge toward next-generation talent in recent years, with Shang, …

Wild-card Shang smashes it in Madrid
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wild-card Shang smashes it in Madrid

China Daily  

CHINA DAILY China's tennis prodigy Shang Juncheng has again served notice in his meteoric rise on the men's professional circuit with a career-first Masters win on clay in Madrid. Highlighted by success stories of major champions Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the power shift in men's tennis has seen an inexorable surge toward next-generation talent in recent years, with Shang, …

Badminton Asia Championships final: Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie sees off Li Shi Feng in straight sets to clinch crown
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Championships final: Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie sees off Li Shi Feng in straight sets to clinch crown

The Hindu  

Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie cliched the Badminton Asia Championships crown on Sunday, seeing off Li Shi Feng in two sets in China. Earlier China’s Wang Zhi Yi swatted aside compatriot Chen Yu Fei 21-19, 21-7 to claim the women’s singles title. The men’s doubles title was claimed on Sunday by Chinese pair Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang, who dispatched Malaysian …

Yuan maintains China's charge
10 months ago

Yuan maintains China's charge

China Daily  

China's Yuan Yue poses with the trophy alongside the ballboys and ballgirls of the ATX Open after outlasting fellow Chinese Wang Xiyu 6-4, 7-6 to win her first WTA title on Sunday. ATX OPEN/WTA Yuan Yue hailed the collective resurgence of Chinese women's tennis as a driving force behind her first WTA title win in Austin, Texas on Sunday. A …

Russia's Diana Shnaider tops Zhu Lin to win Thailand Open
11 months ago

Russia's Diana Shnaider tops Zhu Lin to win Thailand Open

China Daily  

Diana Shnaider from Russia celebrates after the final game of 2024 Thailand Open in Hua Hin, Thailand February 4, 2024. HUA HIN, Thailand — Rising Russian star Diana Shnaider bounced back from a turbulent second set to upend defending champion Zhu Lin of China 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 for her maiden title at the WTA Thailand Open on Sunday. Facing a …

Zheng Qinwen becomes China's first Australian Open finalist a decade after Li Na
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Zheng Qinwen becomes China's first Australian Open finalist a decade after Li Na

New Indian Express  

Zheng Qinwen earned a spot in her first championship match at any Grand Slam tournament — she'll face Aryna Sabalenka for the Australian Open title on Saturday — by winning a semifinal at Melbourne Park that came 10 years to the day after another Chinese woman, Li Na, claimed the trophy there. “That’s enough, I think.” That approach has carried …

Zheng Qinwen gives China an Australian Open finalist a decade after Li Na. Aryna Sabalenka awaits
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Zheng Qinwen gives China an Australian Open finalist a decade after Li Na. Aryna Sabalenka awaits

Associated Press  

Zheng Qinwen earned a spot in her first championship match at any Grand Slam tournament — she’ll face Aryna Sabalenka for the Australian Open title on Saturday — by winning a semifinal at Melbourne Park that came 10 years to the day after another Chinese woman, Li Na, claimed the trophy there. “That’s enough, I think.” That approach has carried …

China's Zheng Qinwen secures her first Grand Slam semifinal appearance
11 months, 2 weeks ago

China's Zheng Qinwen secures her first Grand Slam semifinal appearance

China Daily  

China's Zheng Qinwen celebrates after victory against Russia's Anna Kalinskaya during their women's singles quarter-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 24, 2024. China's top women's ace Zheng Qinwen secured her career-first Grand Slam semifinal berth in Melbourne on Wednesday after beating Russia's Anna Kalinskaya 2-1 in a quarterfinal clash at the …

Ruthless Zheng reaches first career quarterfinal at Australian Open
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ruthless Zheng reaches first career quarterfinal at Australian Open

China Daily  

China's Zheng Qinwen celebrates victory against her compatriot Wang Yafan during their women's singles match on day seven of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 20, 2024. MELBOURNE, Australia -- China's top-ranked player Zheng Qinwen raced into her first Australian Open quarterfinal after a ruthless straight sets victory over unseeded Oceane Dodin on Monday. The 12th seed …

Serving up success
1 year ago

Serving up success

China Daily  

'Queen Wen' reigns China's already competitive women's players also enjoyed a fruitful season. Four WTA titles were won by three Chinese aces, led by 14th-ranked star Zheng Qinwen, who was named the WTA's Most Improved Player In 2023. Zheng's powerful topspin and kick serve helped her land her first career singles title at the WTA 250 Palermo Ladies Open in …

Pegula beats Yuan to claim Korea Open title. Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open
1 year, 2 months ago

Pegula beats Yuan to claim Korea Open title. Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open

Associated Press  

SEOUL — Jessica Pegula beat Yuan Yue 6-2, 6-3 in the final of the Korea Open on Sunday for the fourth title of her career. So it’s really special.” Playing in her first career final, 128th-ranked Yuan showed no signs of nerves and earned a break point in Pegula’s opening service game, which the American saved with a forehand winner. …

Zhengzhou Open 2023: Top seed Maria Sakkari, Caroline Garcia knocked out in China
1 year, 2 months ago

Zhengzhou Open 2023: Top seed Maria Sakkari, Caroline Garcia knocked out in China

The Hindu  

Local favorite Zheng Qinwen beat top-seeded Maria Sakkari 7-6, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Zhengzhou Open on Wednesday. The 31st-ranked Paolini will play either China Open finalist Liudmila Samsonova or Laura Siegemund in the quarterfinals. Yanina Wickmayer eliminated third-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3, 7-6 to move into the quarterfinals of the Korea Open. In other matches, Claire Liu …

US Open quarterfinalist Zheng Qinwen wins Asian Games gold
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open quarterfinalist Zheng Qinwen wins Asian Games gold

The Hindu  

US Open quarter-finalist Zheng Qinwen won a battle of the top seeds to clinch the Asian Games women’s tennis gold Friday and burnish her fast-growing reputation. The 20-year-old, China’s brightest young tennis star, battled through the Hangzhou heat to outlast teammate Zhu Lin and seal the title 6-2, 6-4 in 1hr 44mins. Now under the wing of Naomi Osaka’s former …

China's crew off to flier as Zhang celebrates five-set first
1 year, 4 months ago

China's crew off to flier as Zhang celebrates five-set first

China Daily  

From left: Zhang Zhizhen, Zhu Lin, Wang Xinyu and Wang Xiyu all won their first-round matches at the US Open on Monday in a perfect start for the Chinese contingent. The Chinese contingent enjoyed a perfect start at the US Open on Monday, with Zhang Zhizhen, Wang Xiyu, Wang Xinyu and Zhu Lin all notching first-round victories in New York. …

China's crew off to flier as Zhang celebrates five-set first
1 year, 4 months ago

China's crew off to flier as Zhang celebrates five-set first

China Daily  

From left: Zhang Zhizhen, Zhu Lin, Wang Xinyu and Wang Xiyu all won their first-round matches at the US Open on Monday in a perfect start for the Chinese contingent. The Chinese contingent enjoyed a perfect start at the US Open on Monday, with Zhang Zhizhen, Wang Xiyu, Wang Xinyu and Zhu Lin all notching first-round victories in New York. …

Chen/Jia of China win record 4th badminton worlds women's doubles title
1 year, 4 months ago

Chen/Jia of China win record 4th badminton worlds women's doubles title

China Daily  

Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan of China on podium after woman's double match final at the BWF World Championship in Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug 27, 2023. COPENHAGEN - Defending champions Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan of China took a straight-game victory over Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti of Indonesia in the Badminton World Championships women's doubles …

Lin Zhu beats Caroline Garcia in straight sets in Cleveland quarterfinals, enters semifinals
1 year, 4 months ago

Lin Zhu beats Caroline Garcia in straight sets in Cleveland quarterfinals, enters semifinals

The Hindu  

Lin Zhu of China beat top-seeded Caroline Garcia of France 6-4, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land on Thursday. “She always hits a big serve, and I have to be ready and be more patient and stay in the game against her.” US Open 2023 men’s draw: Alcaraz vs Sinner, Djokovic vs Tsitsipas amongst projected quarterfinals Fourth-seeded …

Japan Open Finals: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young crowned champions
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan Open Finals: Viktor Axelsen, An Se-Young crowned champions

The Hindu  

Badminton powerhouse Viktor Axelsen clinched victory in the Japan Open final on Sunday while An Se-Young of South Korea took the women’s trophy to secure her promotion to World No. Viktor Axelsen, An Se-young storm into Japan Open finals “It’s always a tough game, playing against Jonatan Christie. | Photo Credit: AFP With the victory, the South Korean was set …

China’s Zhu Lin reaches Birmingham quarterfinals
1 year, 6 months ago

China’s Zhu Lin reaches Birmingham quarterfinals

The Hindu  

China’s Zhu Lin stunned third seed Magda Linette to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA event in Birmingham on Wednesday. The 29-year-old beat British number one Katie Boulter 7-5, 7-5 in the first round on the Birmingham grass. READ: Tiafoe’s winning run on grass ended by fellow US player Korda at Queen’s Club In other action at Birmingham on Wednesday, …

Thailand Open: George, Lakshya reach quarterfinals; Satwik-Chirag, Saina knocked out
1 year, 7 months ago

Thailand Open: George, Lakshya reach quarterfinals; Satwik-Chirag, Saina knocked out

The Hindu  

India’s Kiran George and Lakshya Sen booked their spots in the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open, a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, in Bangkok on Thursday. Odisha Open champion George will next face Frenchman Toma Junior Popov in the quarterfinals on Friday. Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen reached the quarterfinals of an event for only the second time …

Three Chinese men play at French Open, country's 1st male entrants in Paris since 1937
1 year, 7 months ago

Three Chinese men play at French Open, country's 1st male entrants in Paris since 1937

China Daily  

China's Zhang Zhizhen plays a backhand return to Serbia's Dusan Lajovic during their men's singles match on day two of the French Open at Roland Garros, Paris May 29, 2023. PARIS — For the first time since 1937, a Chinese man competed in the main draw of the French Open — and, actually, a total of three did, all playing …

Star finally has her day on court
1 year, 11 months ago

Star finally has her day on court

China Daily  

Zhu Lin serves notice of intent with key victory after frustrating early career China's Zhu Lin poses with the trophy after winning her first-ever WTA Tour singles title at the WTA 250 Thailand Open in Hua Hin, Thailand, on Sunday. Provided to China Daily Symbolized by the jumbo trophy for her maiden WTA singles win, China's rising tennis ace Zhu …

China’s Lin Zhu wins 2023 Thai Open
1 year, 11 months ago

China’s Lin Zhu wins 2023 Thai Open

The Hindu  

China’s Lin Zhu triumphed over Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko in the final of the 2023 Thailand Open in the seaside resort of Hua Hin on Sunday evening. It was Lin’s first-ever WTA final, and she was the first Chinese player to make it past the quarter-final stage at the Thailand Open. She battled back from match point down near the end …

Thailand Masters: Zhang Yiman edges Han Yue in women’s singles final, Lin Chunyi wins men’s singles title
1 year, 11 months ago

Thailand Masters: Zhang Yiman edges Han Yue in women’s singles final, Lin Chunyi wins men’s singles title

The Hindu  

Zhang Yiman edged past Han Yue in an all-Chinese women’s singles final to win her maiden World Tour title at the Thailand Masters Super 300 badminton tournament in Bangkok on Sunday. Meanwhile, Leo Rolly Carnando-Daniel Marthin of Indonesia bagged the men’s doubles title with a 21-16, 21-17 win over Su Chingheng-Ye Hong Wei of Taipei. 3 Wang Yi Lyu and …

China's Zhu Lin edged out with narrow loss, Yang/Chan advance in women's doubles
1 year, 11 months ago

China's Zhu Lin edged out with narrow loss, Yang/Chan advance in women's doubles

China Daily  

Zhu Lin of China returns a shot during the women's singles 4th round match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at Australian Open in Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, Jan 22, 2023. MELBOURNE -- On day six of the Australian Open, China's Zhu Lin was edged 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 by the 24th-seeded and former Grand Slam winner Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, …

2-time champion Azarenka beats Zhu Lin at Australian Open
1 year, 11 months ago

2-time champion Azarenka beats Zhu Lin at Australian Open

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka made it back to the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park for the first time since 2016 by beating Zhu Lin 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 in a match that began late Sunday night and ended at nearly 2:20 a.m. on Monday. “I really focused on staying patient, staying focused on myself,” said the 33-year-old …

Zhu Lin defeats world No. 6 Sakkari for 4th round of Australian Open
1 year, 11 months ago

Zhu Lin defeats world No. 6 Sakkari for 4th round of Australian Open

China Daily  

China's Zhu Lin celebrates after winning against Switzerland's Jil Teichmann during their women's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 18, 2023. As the final match on day five of the Australian Open, the showdown between Zhu and Sakkari took two hours and 33 minutes, concluding at about 1:45 a.m. local time …

Impressive Zhang charges into Australian Open last 16
1 year, 11 months ago

Impressive Zhang charges into Australian Open last 16

China Daily  

China's Zhang Shuai reacts after winning against USA's Katie Volynets during their women's singles match on day six of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan 21, 2023. MELBOURNE -- China's highest-ranked player Zhang Shuai brushed aside American qualifier Katie Volynets 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday to storm into the women's singles fourth round of the Australian Open. "Very …

Australian Open 2023: Shang Juncheng Creates History, Becomes First Chinese Man to Win Singles Match
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Shang Juncheng Creates History, Becomes First Chinese Man to Win Singles Match

News 18  

Teenager Shang Juncheng created a slice of history Monday by becoming the first male Chinese player to win an Australian Open main draw singles match. In addition to the significance of the result for China, Shang also achieved several personal milestones — aside from notching his first major win, he also earned his first tour-level win in four tries. Shang, …

Shang becomes first Chinese man to win at Australian Open
1 year, 11 months ago

Shang becomes first Chinese man to win at Australian Open

The Hindu  

Teenager Shang Juncheng created a slice of history on Monday by becoming the first male Chinese player to win an Australian Open main draw singles match. In addition to the significance of the result for China, Shang also achieved several personal milestones - aside from notching his first major win, he also earned his first tour-level win in four tries. …

Singapore Open: World Champion Loh Kean Yew Defeats Beat Li Shi Feng, Reaches Semi-Finals
2 years, 5 months ago

Singapore Open: World Champion Loh Kean Yew Defeats Beat Li Shi Feng, Reaches Semi-Finals

News 18  

Reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew convincingly defeated China’s Li Shi Feng 21-15, 21-18 in the Singapore Open quarter-finals on Friday, in front of a roaring home crowd. Loh faces world number six Anthony Ginting in the semi-final after the Indonesian defeated Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong 21-15, 21-12 in just 35 minutes. World number 43 Kodai Naraoka of Japan, who …

Tai Tzu-ying Turns Tables on Olympic Champ Chen Yufei to Win Thailand Open
2 years, 7 months ago

Tai Tzu-ying Turns Tables on Olympic Champ Chen Yufei to Win Thailand Open

News 18  

World number two Tai Tzu-ying gained some revenge over Olympic champion Chen Yufei on Sunday by winning the Thailand Open women’s singles final 21-15, 17-21, 21-12. Their encounter was a rematch of last year’s Tokyo Olympics final where Tai, who was the world number one at the time, could only come away with silver. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | …

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