Wise words fire Wang's stellar run
China Daily | Updated: 2019-09-03 07:30
Chinese ace says late coach 'is always with me' after beating Barty at US Open
NEW YORK - Wang Qiang said the memory of her former coach Peter McNamara, the late Australian Davis Cup star and Wimbledon doubles champion, was helping drive her breakthrough run at the US Open.
The Chinese 18th seed is enjoying her best Grand Slam showing in New York and qualified for the quarterfinals after a 6-2, 6-4 victory over reigning French Open champion Ashleigh Barty of Australia.
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