Pass the three-set battle! The Straits team eliminated the No. 6 seed, and Xiaohua Wang Xinyu reached the Grand Slam final for the first time

On June 9, Beijing time, the French Open entered the 13th matchday of competition. In a match in the women's doubles semifinals, Xiaohua Wang Xinyu partnered Xie Shuwei against the tournament's No. 6 seed Merrical/Perez. The two sides fought fiercely in three sets in this match, and the Wang Xinyu / Xie Shuwei combination eliminated their opponent 2-1 and successfully reached the women's doubles final.

In the first set, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei broke their opponent's serve as soon as they came up, and then held serve to take a 2-0 lead. In the 7th game, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei cashed in on the 4th break point to come to the serve 5-2 to win the set. In the eighth game, the two easily saved serve and won the first set 6-2.

In the sixth game of the second set, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei's serve was broken, trailing Merrichal/Perez 2-4. In the ninth game, the opponent successfully saved the serve to win the set, and Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei lost the second set 3-6.

In the tiebreaker, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei broke serve first in the second game, leading the No. 6 seed 2-0. After that, the two sides each held their serves, and in the 9th game, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei successfully cashed in on the fourth match point to win the tiebreaker 6-3.

Finally, in a match that lasted 1 hour and 50 minutes, Wang Xinyu/Xie Shuwei defeated the 6th seed Merrical/Perez 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the French Open women's doubles final, and the two will face the 10th-seeded Fernandez/Townsend combination in the final. This is the first time that Wang Xinyu has reached the final of the Grand Slam doubles, while Xie Shuwei has reached the final of the women's doubles at the French Open for the first time in nine years.