On April 28, Beijing time, the 2022 WTA1000 match madrid station began to compete for the first round of the main tournament, in the just concluded game, China's Jinhua Zhang Shuai lost 2-6, 3-6 to Romanian star Halep, no chance to qualify. The two have played each other four times before, and each wins twice. But the former world number one recently teamed up with the famous coach Moratogru, which can be described as a completely new state.
At the beginning of the game, Zhang Shuai was a bit slow and hot, and the first serve was frequently wrong, while Halep quickly entered the rhythm of the game, breaking Zhang Shuai's serve twice to establish a 5-1 opening advantage. After two sets, both sides saved their own serves, and Zhang Shuai lost the first set 2-6.
However, China Jinhua did not give up because of the loss of the first set, and the second set began, Zhang Shuai used a proactive attack to tear apart Halep's bottom line defense, taking the lead and breaking to achieve a 2-0 start. However, the backward Romanian adjusted his state in time and completed the break after defusing Zhang Shuai's three consecutive innings. The former world's first consecutive saver broke the game and won three sets again, and won the score 4-2. In the next two sets, each side saved their serves, and Halep led 5-3. In the inevitable serve, China's Golden Flower fell into a slump again, Halep seized the opportunity to break and won the second set 6-3, thus beating China Golden Flower 2-0, winning the first game of clay this year, and then waiting for the winner between Bardoza and Kudmetova.
In another match that ended earlier, China Jinhua Zheng Qinwen did not grasp the lead, 6-1 after the next set, although after the decisive set 1-5 in a row to chase three sets, but still 6-1, 3-6, 4-6 by the Czech good Mukhova reversed, the tournament debut lost. This is just Mukhova's second tour this year, and she will be waiting for the winner between Bencic and Begu.
(Text, Editor: Milk Jun, Photo: Visual China)