Qinwen Stuns Swiatek to Reach Quarterfinals
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Zheng Qinwen eliminated six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek at the U.S. Open.
- The Chinese player recovered from a 0-5 deficit in the first set and won seven straight games to turn the match around.
Zheng Qinwen delivered the biggest upset at the U.S. Open by sending Poland’s six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek out of the tournament and advancing to the quarterfinals.
The Chinese player showed strong fighting spirit after falling 0-5 behind in the opening set. She then won seven consecutive games, changing the course of the match and completing the surprise victory.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.