Zheng Qinwen Triumphs at U.S. Open, Sets Up Fourth-Round Clash
China's Zheng Qinwen defeated Jule Niemeier in straight sets at the U.S. Open, showcasing a dominant performance to advance to the fourth round. With eight aces and five break points, Zheng capitalized on Niemeier's errors, energized by robust support from Chinese fans chanting 'jiayou' from the stands.
China's Zheng Qinwen made an impressive stride at the U.S. Open on Friday, ousting unseeded German Jule Niemeier in a commanding 6-2 6-1 victory.
Firing off eight aces and securing five break points on the Grandstand hard court, the Olympic gold medalist and 7th seed claimed her first straight-sets win of the tournament's final major.
Capitalizing on Niemeier's multiple errors, including five double faults, Zheng controlled the match, buoyed by enthusiastic chants of 'jiayou' from Chinese supporters. She's now advancing to the fourth round to face either Donna Vekic or Peyton Stearns.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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