The 4th man in the history of Tennis! Hvalinska sets a historical record after Wuhan counterattacks against lockdown

Hvalinska. (Reuters)

[Reporter Liang Weiming/Comprehensive Report] The Wuhan Women's Tennis Championships suffered a series of upsets. The last surviving Polish 16th seed Maja Chwalinska refused to admit defeat. She came from behind to tame the British big dark Sonay Kartal 2:6, 6:4, 6:2. She won the first championship in her career and set a historical record.

The 25-year-old Hwalinska is unique in her left-handed topspin lob play. After unexpectedly winning the French Open runner-up in June this summer, she remained dormant for more than three months until she made a comeback at the WTA 1000-level Wuhan Station. Swiatek), which boosted her morale. In the end, she fought fiercely for 2 hours and 43 minutes, and then dramatically reversed the world ranking 170 Qatar. "This means a lot to me. To be honest, it feels very sweet, especially after the French Open. I also experienced many difficult moments. But I have been working very hard, and I am very grateful that it finally paid off."

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Khvalinska overcame the dark horse Kada, who had the lowest ranking in the WTA Thousand Points Competition, and became the fourth female player in history to win her first career title on the Thousand Points stage since the establishment of this level of competition in 2009. It proved that the French Open Grand Slam runner-up was no fluke, and the latest world ranking will rise from 22 to a new high of 11 seats.