Zhu Lin continued her journey to defend her title, swept through in straight sets, and reached the semifinals of the tour for the first time this season!
The Hua Hin Women's Open Top 250 tournament started with a quarter match on Beijing 2. Zhu Lin takes on Rodionova, and her opponent is the world No. 101. Zhu Lin defeated her own player by two games, successfully entered the quarterfinals, and retained her title.
Zhu Lin broke her opponent's serve in the first game and quickly countered in the second game. In the fifth round, the sixth round, the two sides scored each other again. In the 7th set, Zhu Lin broke her serve again and took a 4-3 lead. In the 9th game, Zhu Lin broke the opponent's must-play serve and won the match 6-3.
In the first seven rounds of the second set, both men held serve with ease. In the eighth game, Zhu Lin seized a key service battle from the opponent and won the match with a 5-3 advantage. In the ninth game, Zhu Lin saved her serve with four consecutive love balls and won the match 6-3.
Zhu Lin was six to the next.
Three, 6-3 defeated Rodionova to enter the quarterfinals. This is Zhu's first quarter-final bout and her ninth quarter-final match, and she has won eight consecutive matches in this tournament. Zhu Lin will face off between Wang Yafan and Volinets in the semifinals.