WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- In the final of the Houston Women's Tennis Tournament on the 18th, China's Jinhua Peng Shuai defeated the American native Davis 1:6, 7:5, 6:4 to win the championship under the unfavorable situation of losing the first set.
The Houston Women's Tennis Tournament is the first tournament peng Shuai participated in after Wimbledon this season, because he did not participate for four months, the 32-year-old Peng Shuai's world ranking has dropped to 296, but the strength is still there, and the opponent Davis has also ranked in the world's top 30, the two players half a pound against eight two, the whole game took two and a half hours. Houston was hit by heavy rain on the day of the game, and the final was postponed several times, and finally the organizing committee decided to change the game indoors.
Although Davis won 6-1 in the first set, it took nearly an hour, and the two sides had to fight for every goal, and Davis only played well on key points to win. In the second set, Davis also took the lead in breaking, but Peng Shuai gradually stabilized his position and successfully equalized the score, and then Peng Shuai became more and more courageous, and won the second set after breaking again. The two players in the decider were still evenly divided, but Peng Shuai seized the only opportunity to break and win the whole game.
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