After overcoming a series of challenges, Zheng Qinwen was present in the Australian semi -finals expanded 2024. Here, her opponent is Dayana Yastemska, the player is considered a 'phenomenon' in this year's tournament when playing from the qualifying round but shows extremely impressive performance.
Entering Set 1, Yastremska continued to surprise the fans when winning the previous break in game 2.
However, Yastremska did not keep the advantage for too long. The Ukrainian star loses the game to serve soon after. Going to Game 7, she lost the break once more and then accepted to lose 4-6.
Set 2, the script did not change much. Qinwen won the previous break in game 3. After letting Yastremska reclaim the break in game 4, the Chinese player won the break once more in the 7 game with a white game. 6-4 in favor of Qinwen is the result of this set.
In the end, Qinwen won 6-4, 6-4 and officially put his name in the Australian Women's Women's Women's Final expanded 2024. Here, her opponent will be the No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka, who had previously defeated Coco Gauff in the semi-final first.
Notably, the victory over Yastremska helped Qinwen create an important milestone in his career. She was the second Chinese player in history to participate in a Grand Slam final. The first person to do this was Li Na – the player who had reached four Grand Slam finals, including twice crowned at Roland Garros 2011 and Australia expanded in 2014.
