China's World No. 5 and Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen is setting her sights on a thrilling rematch at this year's Australian Open. In a recent press conference, Zheng discussed the possibility of facing off against the defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, igniting excitement among tennis fans worldwide.
Last season, Zheng showcased her remarkable skills by reaching the finals of the Australian Open, where she finished as the runner-up after a 6-3, 6-2 defeat to Sabalenka. This year, the stage is set for a potential clash in the same half of the main draw, alongside rising star Coco Gauff from the USA.
Ahead of the tournament, Zheng shared insights into her preparation strategies for a possible matchup against the in-form World No. 1. She emphasized the importance of mental and physical readiness, highlighting her rigorous training regimen and focus on maintaining peak performance levels.
The Australian Open promises to be an exhilarating event, with Zheng aiming to advance further and potentially secure the championship title. Fans around the globe are eagerly anticipating the match-up, hoping to witness another captivating performance from Zheng Qinwen.
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China's Zheng talks about facing off Sabalenka at Australian Open
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