This is my original translation from the original text of the WTA official website, and the original intention of my translation is not to lose my old business. Original title: Swiatek Knocks Off Zheng in Dubai Quarterfinals for Seventh Straight Win
World No1 Swiatek continues her unbeaten run in the Middle East this year. WTA1000 Dubai Round of 8, on Thursday's Centre Court, Swiatek defeated Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the top 4.
It took only 86 minutes for the tournament's top seed + Doha champion Swiatek to win six straight matches against Zheng Qinwen + his second win of the year. Swiatek is on a seven-game winning streak in the Gulf region this year. Swiatek won against Zheng Qinwen four times on hard courts. In the United Cup last month, the two played each other once, and Swiatek also lost 5 games.
Swiatek played against Zheng Qinwen, did not break one service game in the first game, saved all three break points he faced, and broke the world's No7 for 3 times. In the semifinals, Swiatek will face Kalinskaya. The latter won the No. in an upset3 Gauff.
Zheng Qinwen scored 19 winning points + 18 unforced errors in the whole game, but the first-serve goal rate was only 48%. In this way, she gave Swiatek a lot of opportunities. As for the scoring rate of the second serve, Zheng Qinwen is 9 24.
Swiatek won the first three games from the start, saving one break point in the second game. In fact, at the beginning of the first two sets, Zheng Qinwen had a chance to break, but they were all resolved by Swiatek. Otherwise, Zheng Qinwen will take the lead 3-1. Then, Swiatek won the last 4 games and walked away with the victory.
Despite winning Zheng Qinwen 6 times, Swiatek is not stingy with praise for Zheng Qinwen. In 17 innings, Swiatek gave the winning score 17 + only 10 unforced errors.
Swiatek: She (Zheng Qinwen) has a lot of power and has great topspin. You have to be prepared. She plays very aggressively, so you have to stay tense all the time. I've been asking myself to do that during the race.
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