BERLIN, Jun 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – China’s Wang Xinyu, advanced to her first grass court quarterfinal, at the WTA 500 Berlin Open, yesterday, defeating French Open champion and second seed, Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-3.
The win also served as a measure of revenge for Wang, who lost to Gauff 6-0, 6-4 in their only previous meeting at the same event in 2022.
“It was a tough match, I am happy that I hung in there, on all these tough moments,” said Wang, who will face Paula Badosa in the next match. “She [Badosa] is playing great tennis now. For me, I am just really happy to get a chance to play another match here, in front of you guys, especially lots of Chinese fans.”– NNN-XINHUA
