Zhizhen Zhang joins Qinwen Zheng in living up to billing with Asian Games Gold Medal

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Saturday, 30 September 2023 at 12:30
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As China's top tennis star on the men's side, expectation was on Zhizhen Zhang like it was mirrored for Qinwen Zheng and he has delivered and sealed his Olympic Games spot after winning the Asian Games.

Zhang who has a high of World Number 52 and became the first Chinese man to reach an ATP Tour Masters 1000 Quarter-Final and is the highest ever ranked Chinese tennis player sealed victory on Saturday morning.

He won against Yosuke Watanuki who was the second seed in just under two hours 6-4, 7-6. Like alluded to now, he will take his spot in Paris next year and likely will play mixed doubles too with Qinwen Zheng.

The future of Chinese tennis delivering in both ATP and WTA and it is Zhang who walks away with a gold medal.

Zhizhen Zhang wins the Gold Medal at the Asian Games 🥇 He has booked his spot in the Paris Olympics. Along with Qinwen Zheng on the women’s side, Zhizhen has the potential to do some big things in this sport. Chinese tennis is entering a new era full of hope. 🇨🇳

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