Qinwen Zheng

Zheng Qinwen does not hide behind the defeat: "There are important decisions that I did not make well." Source: Getty

WTA US Open 2026

Qinwen Zheng reveals what the best news she takes away from this US Open is

Fernando Murciego - 9 Sep 2026

WTA US Open 2026

The WTA has a new queen

Pedro de Pablos - 9 Sep 2026 | 19:57

Elena Rybakina has defeated Qinwen Zheng at the US Open to reach the semifinals, allowing her to take the number 1 spot in the world from Aryna Sabalenka

Qinwen Zheng resurges against Swiatek: "I have all the pieces, I just needed to put them together." Source: Getty

WTA Qinwen Zheng

Qinwen Zheng returns to the main stage: “I have all the pieces, I just needed to put them together”

Fernando Murciego - 7 Sep 2026 | 23:09

The Japanese player, who started the tournament from the preliminary round, has made it into the top eight of the draw, recalling her best level of tennis. The world number #125 is smiling again in the big arenas.

Swiatek, after squandering a 5-0 lead against Zheng: “I started missing and nothing worked.” Photo: Getty Images

WTA Iga Swiatek

Swiatek, after squandering a 5-0 lead against Zheng: "I started missing and nothing was working"

Andrés Tomás - 7 Sep 2026 | 21:49

The Polish player, eliminated in the round of 16 at the US Open, stated that the Chinese player “stopped making mistakes and I started to make them.”

Zheng is the comeback queen: she defeats Swiatek and advances to the quarterfinals of the US Open. Photo: Getty Images

WTA Qinwen Zheng

Zheng is the queen of comebacks

Andrés Tomás - 7 Sep 2026 | 19:07

China came back from a 5-0 deficit once again to end the adventure of a Swiatek who started strong but finished physically affected.

Qinwen Zheng returns to the elite at the 2026 US Open. Photo: gettyimages

Qinwen Zheng WTA

Qinwen Zheng regains her passion: "I had forgotten what it was like to compete"

Diego Jiménez - 6 Sep 2026 | 12:01

The Olympic champion has gone through a torment of injuries and self-doubt from which she is emerging at the 2026 US Open, where she has already won six matches.