Qinwen Zheng expressed her joy at reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in the Dubai tournament after a tough match against Anastasia Potapova. Despite Potapova’s strong play, Zheng remained focused and emerged as the winner. The crowd’s support was acknowledged by Zheng, who is preparing for her quarterfinal match against Iga Swiatek.She highlighted the importance of being in top form against her solid opponent.
Zheng in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked no.7 (career-high), Qinwen has achieved a 11-3 record in 2024. The Chinese is currently playing in Dubai where she conquered the world no.90 Nao Hibino 5-7 6-2 6-2 and the world no.35 Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-2.
Qinwen Zheng will square off with the world no.1 Iga Swiatek in the quarter on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on Centre Court. Their head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek.
The Chinese reached the final at the Australian Open.