The Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska and china Zheng Qingwen the faces are seen in a surprising second women’s semi-final of the Australian Open 2024. Dayana arrived, 23 years old to Melbourne on January 3 to prepare for the preliminary phase and enter the penultimate round of the first major of the course.
The young Ukrainian tennis player, who was suspended in 2021, overcame three ‘qualy’ matches and achieved five more victories in the main draw. Due to this situation, he was the first tennis player to pass the qualifying phase and It is among the four best since 1978 with Christine Matison. Yastremska won the quarterfinals young Linda Noskova 6-3 and 6-4, executioner of Iga Swiatek.
Yastremska was sentenced in 2021 for a positive test for anabolic steroids. The player appealed the sanction of the International Tennis Federation and he won the case because he proved that the medicine he took was contaminated.
He returned to competition seven months later but did not find his best tennis again until this Australian Open. He is facing the Chinese tennis player Zheng Qingwenthat upon reaching the The penultimate round at Melbourne Park entered the top 10 of the WTA.
The Asian player, competing in the tournament as the Australian Open seed number 12defeated in the quarterfinals to Anna Kalinskaya with a score of 6-7, 6-3, 6-1. So, the two players will compete against each other for the first time in his career the semifinal of a Grand Slam.
They went to the other side of the painting Aryna Sabalenka number 2 in the ranking and current WTA Australian Open champion, and Coco Gauff, number 4 in the ranking and current US Open 2023 champion. The match will be played after this first semifinal, so both tennis players will know which player is waiting for the title match before playing each other.
When is the Australian Open Yastremska – Zheng Qingwen played?
The match is played this Thursday, January 25in the second shift of the night session at Rod Laver Arena. before Sabalenka and Gauff play starting at 9:30 am so I hope the fight goes on around 11:30-12:00 in Spain
Where to watch Australian Open Yastremska – Zheng Qingwen?
The match and the event in general can be followed Eurosport 1, Eurosport 4K and his application, Eurosport Player. You can also follow the DAZN platform. You can follow all the information about the match by Yastremska and Zheng Qingwen on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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