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2023-07-17 04:30 United Daily News reporter Zeng Siru/Real-time report Chinese tennis player Xie Shuwei (left) and her old partner Czech Strickova (right) won the Wimbledon women’s doubles championship, happily holding the gold cup…
Last year, due to injury, the Chinese tennis player Xie Shuwei made a surprise comeback this year. Last month, she won the French Open gold cup. Wimbledon and her old partner from the Czech Republic, Barbora Strycova, broke into the final as a non-seeded player. Today In the final match, former Belgian partner Elise Mertens/Australian partner Storm Hunter won once more with 7:5 and 6:4, and once once more won the Women’s Doubles Gold Cup of the Grass Grand Slam following 4 years , Xie Shuwei’s sixth career Grand Slam was included in the bag.
Wimbledon is Xie Shuwei’s best Grand Slam. In 2013, she won the Grand Slam Gold Cup for the first time with Peng Shuai, the “Golden Flower” of the mainland. In 2019, she won the second Grass Grand Slam with Strickova. The new crown pneumonia epidemic was suspended, Xie Shuwei changed to Meitens in 2021 and won the gold cup once more; last year, Xie Shuwei was exempted from fighting for the whole year due to her injury, and this year she successfully returned to Wimbledon to complete the third championship in five years. Not only is the grass Grand Slam 18 consecutive victories, Together with the French Open last month, it also created a crazy record of 14 consecutive victories this season.
Xie Shuwei (left) and Strickova (right) won the Wimbledon women’s doubles championship.Archyde.com
The same 37-year-old Xie Shuwei and Strickova, together with today’s Wimbledon champion, each won 32 women’s doubles gold cups on tour, 10 of which were won together; Officially retired, today’s champion has become a good memory at the end of his career. The two will share the championship bonus of 600,000 pounds (approximately NT$24.21 million).
The Taijie team served first in the first set. Strickova’s serve took the lead 40:0, but was forced to “lose” by the opponent’s three consecutive goals. Instead, she was broken. Fortunately, she broke back in the fourth game; In the 7th game, Xie Shuwei’s serve was broken once more, but in the 8th game, the Taijie combination also found a breakthrough opportunity, especially in a 28-shot confrontation, Xie Shuwei made her opponent hang the net, and seized the only break opportunity, and then evened the number of games to 4: 4.
Chinese tennis player Xie Shuwei (right) and her old partner Czech Strickova (left) won the Wimbledon women’s doubles championship.AFP
In the 9th game, Strickova kept her serve smoothly. In the 10th game, the Taiwan Czech team even scored 3 points to force 3 breaks and “end of the game”, but Mertens relied on serving to resolve, and then tied the number of games; In the 12th round of Hunter’s serve, the Taijie team forced out the end of the game once more, and finally seized the opportunity at the end of the sixth game to win 7:5.
In the 3rd game of the second set, Xie Shuwei broke down 2 break crises. In the 4th game, she took advantage of the situation and broke serve. In addition, Shi Cuikewa kept her serve. Was broken, was equalized by the opponent to 4:4; in the 9th game, Strickova served, and the Taijie combination scored 4 points in a row to keep, and then forced the break point and “champion point” of Mertens’s serve, the first At the first opportunity, Xie Shuwei hit out of bounds, and at the second opportunity, Xie Shuwei directly hit a change-of-line winning goal and accepted the gold cup with 6:4.
Xie Shuwei (left) and Strickova (right) embraced excitedly following winning the Wimbledon women’s doubles championship.Archyde.com
[Central News Agency London 16 comprehensive foreign report]
Xie Shuwei and Strickova today defeated Belgium and Australia in straight sets at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. The “Straits Grand Slam” record at first sight.
“Channel Slam” (Channel Slam) means winning the French Open and Wimbledon in a single season. “Channel” refers to the English Channel (English Channel) that separates France and the United Kingdom.
Xie Shuwei and Czech veteran Barbora Strycova defeated third seed Elise Mertens of Belgium and Storm Hunter of Australia 7-5, 6-4 today. , once once more teamed up to win the Wimbledon Women’s Doubles Gold Cup. At the same time, this is also the sixth time in Xie Shuwei’s career that she has won the women’s doubles in the Grand Slam.
The 37-year-old Xie Shuwei has won the Wimbledon women’s doubles championship four times so far (2013, 2019, 2021, 2023), and twice won the French Open women’s doubles championship (2014, 2023), with a total of 6 Grand Slams The women’s doubles gold cup was bagged.
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