Doubles delight in Paris for cross-Strait duo
1 year, 6 months ago

Doubles delight in Paris for cross-Strait duo

China Daily  

Wang Xinyu of the Chinese mainland and Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei kiss the trophy as they celebrate winning the French Open women's doubles title at Roland Garros on Sunday. Although playing in just their second tournament together following a "snap decision" to team up, the cross-Strait duo of the Chinese mainland's Wang and Hsieh Su-wei of Chinese Taipei proved a winning combination in the French Open women's doubles competition. Wang, a 21-year-old native of Guangdong province, became the fifth Chinese mainland player to win a doubles trophy on the Grand Slam stage, while Hsieh bagged her fifth major doubles title and her second at Roland Garros nine years after her first triumph in 2014. "Sometimes in doubles, you get faster balls back because they always come in on your return," said Wang, who is currently ranked 64th in the singles and 26th in doubles.

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China power into tennis mixed doubles final for 1st time in history
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China power into tennis mixed doubles final for 1st time in history

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

China's Wang/Sun win mixed doubles at WTT 2024 Saudi Smash

China Daily  

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9 months, 1 week ago

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China Daily  

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1 year, 2 months ago

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China Daily  

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Bopanna and Bhosale enter final of the mixed doubles tennis

The Hindu  

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1 year, 3 months ago

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China Daily  

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1 year, 5 months ago

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Associated Press  

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Hsieh and Wang win French Open women’s doubles after beating Fernandez and Townsend
1 year, 6 months ago

Hsieh and Wang win French Open women’s doubles after beating Fernandez and Townsend

Associated Press  

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Zhang, Wang prevail in winning day for China at Roland Garros
1 year, 6 months ago

Zhang, Wang prevail in winning day for China at Roland Garros

China Daily  

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1 year, 6 months ago

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China Daily  

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Chinese pair wins mixed doubles at WTT Star Contender in Budapest
2 years, 5 months ago

Chinese pair wins mixed doubles at WTT Star Contender in Budapest

China Daily  

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Chinese paddlers demonstrate prowess, Japanese hot favorite suffers early exit at Worlds
3 years ago

Chinese paddlers demonstrate prowess, Japanese hot favorite suffers early exit at Worlds

China Daily  

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3 years, 1 month ago

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The Telegraph  

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Stosur-Shuai Beat Gauff-McNally to Clinch US Open Women's Doubles Title
3 years, 3 months ago

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News 18  

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