Sohu Sports News On January 21st, Beijing time, the 2022 Tennis Grand Slam Australian Open continued. In the second round of the women’s doubles, the No. 4 seed Zhang Shuai/Stosur missed the opening advantage and won first. After losing 7-6/1-6/5-7 to the Linate/Pella combination, unfortunately stopped in the second round of the Australian Open women’s doubles.
Zhang Shuai and Stosur are the 2019 Australian Open women’s doubles champions. After Stosur’s truce at the beginning of last season, Zhang Shuai did not perform very well in doubles. Stosur returned in the North American season and the two teamed up once more to win the US Open and Cincinnati two champions. This year’s Australian Open women’s doubles will play as No. 4 seeds. The second round opponents are the multinational partners of Linate and Pera, the two singles players. This match day is also Zhang Shuai’s 33rd birthday.
In the first set, the Zhang Shuai combination, who took the lead to serve, scored a 1-0 lead following a 30-30 tie in the first game. In the second game, Zhang Shuai started to attack the opponent. After a 30-30 draw, they volleyed in front of the net. After getting the break point, Linate was out of bounds and lost the game. Zhang Shuai’s combination continued to secure a 3-0 lead. In the fourth game, Linate’s serving game was still in poor shape. After the score was tied at 40-40, Zhang Shuai volleyed and scored a break point opportunity. Then Stosur received a high-quality serve to force Pera to return the ball and go out of bounds. Zhang Shuai’s combination once once more Break serve to lead 4-0.
Zhang Shuai’s combination with a big lead was a little slack. In the fifth game, Stosur’s serve round sent a break point, and then the volley in front of the net completed the break, Linate’s combination continued to improve, and then Zhang Shuai’s serve round lost four points in a row. Breaking back, Zhang Shuai’s combination wasted 40-0 consecutive break points in the eighth game, and Linate’s combination kept the score tied at 4-4. They each secured the first set and entered the tiebreaker. Linate’s combination took the lead to get the inventory. After that, the forehand made consecutive mistakes and sent inventory opportunities. Zhang Shuai returned the ball with high quality to oppress the opponent. Linate’s fore shot went out of bounds in a straight line, and Zhang Shuai’s combination 8- 6 to win the tiebreaker to win the first set.
In the second set, Zhang Shuai’s serving state declined rapidly. He forced out a break point in the first game and failed to fulfill it. Then he completed the lovegame guarantee in the second serving game. After that, he was completely suppressed by his opponent in the game. Linate combined in the fourth game. He served first in the game, won the game following winning 40-0 consecutive break points, and took advantage of the trend to maintain a 4-1 lead. In the sixth game, Zhang Shuai’s combination still failed to secure serve. Linate’s combination took a 5-1 lead following breaking serve, and took advantage of the situation to win the serve. They won the second set 6-1, and the total points reached a 1-1 draw. .
In the deciding set, Zhang Shuai’s combination kept looking for opportunities to impact the opponent’s serving game in the opening stage. Both the second and sixth games started 30-0, but they were unable to force a break point opportunity, and each secured their serve to 4. -4 flat. In the crucial ninth game, Zhang Shuai’s serving round was impacted by his opponent, and he was 15-30 behind. Zhang Shuai made a backhand error and sent consecutive break points. Then he failed to score in the forehand attack in front of the net. . Next was Linate’s combination of serving to win the game. Stosur made continuous serve-return attacks from the bottom line to get a break point. After wasting a break point, Linate volleyed and hung the net to break serve 5-5.
In the eleventh game, Zhang Shuai’s combination still failed to save the serve. After the score was tied at 40-40, Pera swept in front of the net and scored a break point. After Stosur served to save a break point, Pera received the serve and attacked. Get the break point once more, then the volley error is broken once more. 6-5 came to Linate’s second serve to win the game, Zhang Shuai wasted two break point opportunities, Linate made a 7-5 win in the final set, the fourth seed Zhang Shuai/Stosur The 1-2 was reversed by the Linate/Pella combination and stopped in the second round of the Australian Open Women’s Doubles.Return to Sohu, see more
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