迪士尼彩乐园1网址 Zhang Shuai advances to China Open last 16 with victory over Minnen

BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- China's wild card Zhang迪士尼彩乐园1网址 Shuai continued her impressive run at the 2024 China Open, defeating Belgium's Greet Minnen 6-2, 6-3 in the third round to secure a place in the women's singles last 16.

"Greet and I are actually very good friends. When I was competing abroad, she would wait for me to finish my matches and then drive for hours to the next venue with me and my team," said Zhang.

35-year-old Zhang is one of the seasoned veterans on tour. When asked how she maintains her form,迪士尼彩乐园1网址 she said, "I believe that the younger Zhang Shuai didn't have the same level of play as I do now. Tennis is a sport that keeps you young, and I hope more people will participate in it."

Zhang, ranked No. 595, upset US Open semi-finalist Emma Navarro 6-4, 6-2 in just 75 minutes in the second round. Zhang will face Poland's Magdalena Frech next.  ■

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