There are also Chinese players at the Australian Open!
In the Australian Open wheelchair tennis women's doubles semifinals, No. 2 seed Zhu Zhenzhen/Yui Kamichi defeated Mon Jian/Manami Tanaka 6-2 7-5 in straight sets to reach the final, and will next compete with top seed DeGroot/Van Coot for the title!
This is also Zhu Zhenzhen's third appearance at the Australian Open and the first time in her career to reach the Grand Slam wheelchair tennis women's doubles final, saying after the match: "I have been very active since I was a child, although my legs and feet are inconvenient, and I have to jump with other people on crutches, play table tennis... Last year, I competed alone outside, and during the long journey, I occasionally felt lonely, and the happiest thing was to see Chinese and other Chinese players in the arena... The opponents in the final are very strong, but last week my partner and I beat them, so there is hope..."
Meanwhile, in the junior men's singles quarterfinal, 11th-seeded Zhou Yi defeated top seed and current junior world No. 5 Feldbausch of Switzerland 7-5 5-7 6-4 in three sets to reach the semifinals, and will face the No. 3 seed and Belgium's Blosch in three sets...
In the junior men's doubles 1/4 final, young player Zhang Tianhui partnered Tujkaev 6-3 1-6 8-10 to the No. 7 seed, and the American pair Tien/Williams missed the semifinals...
Today's two women's singles semi-finals are matched as follows, who will successfully meet the final to compete for the trophy?
[22] Lebakina vs [24] Azarenka
Rinette VS [5] Sabalenka
#Zhou Yi advanced to the Australian Open junior men's singles semifinals# #Chinese players won $1.23 million in prize money at the Australian Open# #澳网2023 #
