By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Last year's runner-up Zheng Qinwen was sent crashing out of the Australian Open second round on Wednesday as her bid to emulate Chinese compatriot Li Na's ...

Siegemund’s upset over Zheng marked the first top-five seed exit of the 2025 Australian Open and a remarkable milestone for the 36-year-old German, who will turn 37 in a few weeks. Her well ...

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen won't be repeating her surprising run to the Australian Open final in 2025 after a second-round upset loss to No. 97-ranked Laura Siegemund ...

But German veteran Laura Siegemund caused the first major upset at the tournament, stunning No.5 seed Zheng 7-6(3), 6-3 on John Cain Arena, and denying a potential Sabalenka vs. Zheng rematch in this ...

Zheng Qinwen is out of the Australian Open after a shock defeat to Germany’s Laura Siegemund. Zheng, the No. 5 seed and last year’s beaten finalist, lost 7-6(3), 6-3 after her serve unraveled ...

In the Australian Open Round of 64 on Tuesday, we have a matchup of No. 5-ranked Qinwen Zheng versus No. 97 Laura Siegemund. In her most recent time out, Siegemund was defeated by Yuliia ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Distracted by a time penalty and unable to counteract No. 97-ranked Laura Siegemund's aggressive approach, Qinwen Zheng's loss in the second round Wednesday fell a long way ...

Coach and partner Antonio Zucca supported Siegemund through a stunning victory over No. 5 seed Zheng Qinwen, the reigning Olympic champion who reached the final in Melbourne 12 months ago.

Zheng Qinwen, last year’s beaten Australian Open finalist, became the highest seed to fall so far in this year’s tournament after she was stunned by world No. 97 Laura Siegemund in the second ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Distracted by a time penalty and unable to counteract No. 97-ranked Laura Siegemund’s aggressive approach, Zheng Qinwen’s loss in the second round Wednesday fell ...

Zheng Qinwen of China reacts during her second round match against Laura Siegemund of Germany at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP ...