US Edition'On Song' Zheng Dances Into French Open Last 16
- Zheng Qinwen, the No. 8 seed from China, defeated Canadian teen Victoria Mboko 6-3, 6-4 in third-round action at the 2025 French Open in Paris.
- Toronto’s 18-year-old Mboko advanced to the third round of a Grand Slam main draw for the first time, winning five consecutive matches in straight sets, including three in qualifying.
- Zheng, who secured Olympic gold on the same Paris clay last summer and reached the Australian Open final earlier in 2025, won 70% of points on her first serve and successfully defended against six out of eight break point opportunities.
- Mboko struggled on second serve, winning only 38% of those points, and was broken four times during the match, ending her Grand Slam run at Roland Garros.
- Mboko's performance marks a major step forward as she will enter the WTA top 100 when the tournament concludes, while Zheng advances deeper into the French Open.
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Zheng makes winning return to Paris, advances to French Open second round
Chinese tennis ace Zheng Qinwen on Sunday beat Russian veteran Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during her debut in the 2025 French Open, the second Grand Slam of the tennis season. The victory marked a good start for the 22-year-old at Roland-Garros, where she returned with the memories of her golden finish at Paris 2024 still fresh.
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Toronto has lost to Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen.
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Canadian teen Mboko falls to Olympic champion Zheng at French Open
Canadian teen Victoria Mboko's breakthrough Grand Slam run came to an end Friday at the French Open. The 18-year-old from Toronto was beaten 6-3, 6-4 by No. 8 seed Zheng Qinwen of China in third-round action at Roland Garros.
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