Another loss for the United Cup

ByDavid Mitchell
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Another casualty is added. the china Zheng Qinwen, 5th in the world, withdrew from the United Cupa national team tournament in which its season was to begin on Friday.

“After the long 2024 season, I need a few more weeks of rest, recovery and good training to be ready for the new season,” the 22-year-old Olympic champion explained on social media. China will begin the United Cup next Friday against Brazil in Perth (Australia).

Zheng will be replaced by her compatriot Gao Xinyu, ranked No. 175 in the WTA.

However, he intends to participate in the Australian Open (January 12-26), where he will play his first Grand Slam final in 2024.

The Third edition of the United Cup will be held from Friday, December 27 to Sunday, January 5 in Perth and Sydney.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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