At the China Open 2024 player party, Jannik Sinner from Italy and Qinwen Zheng from China share their excitement about attending the event for the first time. Jannik, who is back in Beijing for the first time since 2019, expresses her eagerness to enjoy the evening. Zheng, the Chinese woman’s single tennis Olympic champion, is also welcomed to the party. The players seem thrilled to be part of the festivities, which are taking place at the Royal Garden of Prince Junes mansion.
Sinner in Beijing, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked world no.1, the Italian owns a composed 56-5 match record in 2024. Sinner is currently having a run in Beijing where he overcame the world no.28 Nicolas Jarry 4-6 6-3 6-1.
Jannik Sinner will compete against the world no.69 Roman Safiullin in the 2nd round. Their current record is 2-0 for Sinner.
Sinner clinched 6 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati and U.S. Open.
Jannik won 17 titles in his career: 8 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Shanghai (Shanghai Rolex Masters)
on the 2nd of October and Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) on the 28th of October.Qinwen Zheng in 2024
Now ranked no.7 (career-high), the Chinese played her last match on the 3rd of September when she lost to world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka 6-1 6-2 in the quarter of the U.S. Open (draw).
At present, during this year Zheng owns an overall 37-14 win-loss record. Qinwen conquered 2 titles in 2024 in Palermo and Paris. Zheng got to the final at the Australian Open.