Qinwen Zheng dispatches the 2024 runner-up Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in Rome on Wednesday. Zheng will play against Cori Gauff in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 37 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the quarter in 2023 and 2024. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Zheng added to her prize money € 115,680 after winning this match. She has already won € 240,380 up to now in this event. If she wins the next match, the Chinese will add € 216,355 to her earnings to get in total € 456,735.
Highlights Qinwen Zheng vs. Aryna Sabalenka Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Qinwen scored 73 points vs. the Belarussian’s 58.
Zheng
Qinwen served very well to win 82% of the points (28/34) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (15/29) on her second serve. Zheng won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points since she converted only 30%
(3/10) of the procured opportunities.Sabalenka
On the other side, Aryna wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/5). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Zheng and Sabalenka is 1-6 for Aryna.
Draw and next match H2H: Qinwen Zheng vs. Cori Gauff – stats
Zheng will take on Gauff in the semifinal.
This will be the 3rd time that Qinwen Zheng and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Gauff won 3-6 6-4 7-62 in the final in Riyadh back in 2024.
Tennis Scores in Rome
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-4 6-3)
- Cori GauffGauff – Mirra AndreevaAndreeva (6-4 7-65)
- Peyton StearnsStearns – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (6-2 4-6 7-64)
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-71 6-4 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Cori GauffGauff (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Peyton StearnsStearns (0-0) – H2H details and stats