In the 2026 China Open women's singles final, Chinese player Zheng Qinwen defeated Mira Andreeva 2-0 and won the first WTA1000 level championship in her career, becoming the first Chinese player to reach the China Open women's singles final and win the championship.
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Zheng Qinwen, who had been plagued by injuries this season, participated in the China Open as a wild card and advanced all the way.
China News Service, Beijing, October 11 (Reporter Yue Chuan) In the women's singles final of the 2026 China Tennis Open that ended on the 11th, Chinese player Zheng Qinwen defeated the No. 4 seed Mira Andreeva 2-0 and won the WTA1000 level championship for the first time in her career.
Zheng Qinwen, who has suffered from injuries this season, participated in this China Open as a wild card. During the promotion process, Zheng Qinwen defeated Shi Han, Kalinskaya, Buzkova, Chalayeva and Svitolina, reaching the semi-finals of the event.
After eliminating Mertens in the semi-finals, Zheng Qinwen entered the WTA1000 finals for the second time. At the same time, this is the first time a Chinese player has reached the finals of the China Open women's singles event.
Before the game, looking forward to the contest with the new French Open champion Andreeva, Zheng Qinwen said "I will give everything I have on the court."
In the first set of the final, Andreeva forced three set points, but Zheng Qinwen resolved them one by one. After a wave of consecutive scoring offensive, Zheng Qinwen won the first set 7-5.
In the second set, Andreeva's mentality was somewhat affected. Zheng Qinwen performed better in handling key points, which helped her to end the game 6-4 and usher in a new breakthrough in her career at the China Open.
After the game, Zheng Qinwen was moved to tears. She said that she was extremely grateful to win her first 1,000-career championship at the China Open. "Thank you to the audience. You have a share in my championship. Success is inseparable from everyone's support."
Zheng Qinwen also sang the song "Dream's Light Spot" from the cartoon "The Magic Soldier" live.
According to the plan, Zheng Qinwen will next compete in Wuhan Open.
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