6-4,6-1! Zhang Shuai's combination swept the strong advance, and reached the Wimbledon women's doubles semifinals for two consecutive years
On July 11, Beijing time, the Wimbledon women's doubles 1/4 final was contested. The 16th seeds Zhang Shuai/Doleheide will play against Kalashnikova/Šimanovic. Zhang Shuai's combination was even better in this match, with the two knocking out their opponents in straight sets and reaching the Wimbledon women's doubles semifinals.
In the first set, Zhang Shuai/Dolehead were broken by their opponents in the seventh game, and the two quickly completed the break in the eighth game, and the two sides fought to a 4-4 draw. In the 10th game, Zhang Shuai/Dolehead broke serve again in the opponent's unavoidable game to win the first set 6-4.
In the second set, Zhang Shuai/Dolehead broke serve in the second game to open the game 3-0. In the 6th game, Zhang Shuai/Dolehead broke serve again to take a 5-1 lead to win the game. In the seventh game, the two successfully saved serve and won the second set 6-1.
Finally, in a 59-minute match, Zhang Shuai/Doleheide defeated the Kalashnikova/Šimanovic combination 6-4/6-1. The winning Zhang Shuai reached the semifinals at Wimbledon for two consecutive years, the fifth time in her career that she has reached the Grand Slam doubles semifinals.