Breaking News: Zhang Shuai secured a 2-1 win against Navarro in the first round of the Wuhan Open to reach the second round.
The three-set scores were 6-2, 2-6, 6-3, with Zhang Shuai defeating the 14th seed Navarro 2-1 overall, achieving her first singles win at the Wuhan Open after seven years.
This match displayed the unwavering spirit and strong will of China's veteran or senior tennis players. Young players must dare to challenge stronger opponents. Despite low expectations from outsiders at the China Open, Zhang Shuai reached the third round. She deserves praise. Additionally, in the next round, she will face the winner between Kostyuk and Ostapenko, facing an even tougher challenge. We look forward to her fighting spirit and excellent results ahead.