Zheng sends venus packing for Asia

Seven-time Grand Slam winner rues missed volley at crucial time in third-set tiebreaker

Venus Williams is going to have a lot more time to prepare for her upcoming tournaments in Asia than she really wanted, thanks to one of Asia's top players.

China's Zheng Jie advanced to the third round of the US Open on Wednesday by outlasting seven-time Grand Slam champion Williams 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (5) after three hours and two minutes.