China’s Zheng Qinwen hits a return against Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich during day one of the Australian Open. Photo: AFP
Australian Open: 5 things you need to know about Zheng Qinwen, the Chinese tennis star too shy to speak to Rafael Nadal
- Zheng Qinwen, China’s 19-year-old tennis star picked up her first grand slam win on Monday, defeating Aliaksandra Sasnovich in dramatic fashion
- The Chinese teen, who counts Roger Federer as her inspiration, admits she is still too shy to speak to Rafael Nadal
China’s Zheng Qinwen hits a return against Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich during day one of the Australian Open. Photo: AFP