On January 17, Beijing time, the first round of the Australian Open kicked off, and 19-year-old Chinese xiaohua Zheng Qinwen eliminated Belarusian Sasnovic in three sets, and broke through the first round of the first grand slam tournament.
Zheng Qinwen ranked 111th in the world, only 19 years old, is a supernova of the Chinese women's network. Sassanović is ranked 77th in the world, and the 27-year-old Belarusian player has participated in the Australian Open for seven consecutive years, and the best record of the Australian Open is the third round.
In the first set, after Zheng Qinwen saved the serve, he fell straight four points to break and got a 2-0 advantage, and then Zheng Qinwen got a break set advantage to continue to exert pressure, and in the 6th set, he once again broke a strong straight four-point break, and entered the serve to win the set 5-1. Although Zheng Qinwen later lost 2 consecutive innings, he still seized the opportunity and won the first set 6-3.
In the second set, Zheng Qinwen completed the break as soon as he came up, Sasnovic quickly broke back after adjustment, and then the game completely entered the rhythm of Sassnovic, Zheng Qinwen suffered consecutive breaks, lost 6 sets and swallowed the invisible egg, and lost 1-6 in the second set, and the two sides entered the decider.
In the decider, Zheng Qinwen took the lead in the break, and Sasnovic saved the break point to hold the 3-1 advantage. After the two sides exchanged serves, Zheng Qinwen seized the opportunity to successfully break back in the 8th set, and the two sides returned to the same running line 4-4 again. Zheng Qinwen took advantage of the starting advantage to continue to exert pressure, and Sasnovic held on to the indispensable serve.
Again ushered in the opportunity, Zheng Qinwen successfully forced out the break point in the 12th set, but missed multiple match points, forced to enter the duel of grabbing ten, grabbing ten, Zheng Qinwen made a 10-5 win, and the total score was 2-1! In this way, Zheng Qinwen, who participated in the Grand Slam regular tournament for the first time, created a personal history and entered the second round of the Australian Open women's singles.