Zheng Qinwen: Five things to know about China's new tennis sensation
The 19-year-old beat 2018 French Open winner Simona Halep in the second round at Roland Garros. Zheng faces world number one Iga Swiatek on Monday for a place in the quarter-finals after her third-round opponent Alize Cornet retired with a thigh injury. But who is Zheng Qinwen? AFP Sport picks five things to know about China's world number 74: - Early starter - At the age of six, Zheng's father encouraged her to try different sports and commit to one of them. She had a go at basketball and badminton before choosing tennis. Читать дальше...