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Wimbledon 2025: Siniakova Shocks 5th Seed Zheng; Wang Xinyu Powers Into Round 2
Katerina Siniakova: The Championships continued to be rocked by upsets on Day 2 as Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic stunned fifth seed Zheng Qinwen of China in the women's singles first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday. The Czech player advanced to the next round with a 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 win at the All-England Club here.
With 10 women's doubles Grand Slam titles in her pocket, Siniakova, 29, is trying to make new breakthroughs in the singles and showed a lot of resilience to win the first set 7-5, reports Xinhua.
After the 22-year-old Zheng bounced back to secure victory in the second set 6-4, Siniakova dominated the final set with a 5-0 start and sealed the win at 6-1. Interestingly, this is Siniakova's first top 10 win since beating Qinwen on grass last season. She is now 3-0 against Qinwen on grass.
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