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Olympic Champion Wins Record Late Match: "I'm Proud"

In a replay of the Olympic Games final, Chinese Zheng Qinwen could strike the match ball in the record-longest match in US Open – first at 02. 15 local time.

Olympic Champion Wins Record Late Match: "I'm Proud"

China Takes Historic Olympic Gold in Tennis

China has taken its first Olympic Games gold in tennis ever World number seven Zheng Qinwen defeated 21-ranked Donna Vekic, Croatia, in the women's final on the center court Philippe Chatrier on the Roland Garros clay in Paris in straight sets. The set scores were 6–2, 6–3.

China Takes Historic Olympic Gold in Tennis

The Sensation: The World Number One Fell in the Semifinal

World number one Iga Swiatek, Poland, is out of the Olympic Games tennis already in the semifinal. The 23-year-old surprisingly lost to Zheng Qinwen.

The Sensation: The World Number One Fell in the Semifinal

Gauff knocked out – in tears after the verdict

The singles tournament in the Olympic Games ended in tears and anger for the American super star Coco Gauff. The world number two lost to Donna Vekic, Croatia, in the third round with 6–7, 2–6.

Gauff knocked out – in tears after the verdict

Paolini reaches new final – won marathon match

Jasmine Paolini is ready for her second consecutive Grand Slam final. The Italian defeated Donna Vekic in the longest Wimbledon semifinal in women's history.

Paolini reaches new final – won marathon match

World number two out after loss in two straight sets

World number two Coco Gauff, 20, against 17th-ranked Emma Navarro, 23. Then the latter emerged victorious from the encounter, after winning in two straight sets (6–4, 6–3).

World number two out after loss in two straight sets