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China Open: Alcaraz Claims Men's Title, Zheng Qinwen Into Women's Last Eight (Ld)
China Open ATP: Carlos Alcaraz claimed his first China Open title here on Wednesday after defeating top seed Jannik Sinner in a thrilling three-hour-and-21-minute match while Paris Olympics winner Zheng Qinwen stormed into the quarterfinals of the women's singles, maintaining the hopes of the country's tennis fans.
The 21-year-old Alcaraz recovered from one set down to secure his 16th ATP tour singles crown with a score of 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-6 (3).
In the dramatic final-set tiebreak, Alcaraz staged an impressive comeback, winning seven consecutive points when trailing 3-0 to shatter the Italian's hopes of defending his title, reports Xinhua.
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