Zheng’s Upset Sends Shockwaves Through Draws | Little Rock News

Zheng Qinwen stunned tennis fans by rallying from a match point down to defeat Madison Keys in three sets, sending shockwaves through the U.S. Open as she advances to face Iga Swiatek. Meanwhile, top-seeded Taylor Fritz suffered a brutal five-set loss, continuing a pattern of early exits for elite players. Both Keys and Fritz admitted to feeling overwhelmed as their leads vanished, highlighting the emotional toll of such collapses. Amanda Anisimova also fell out, leaving several top-ten seeds eliminated. Zheng’s triumph is even more inspiring — ranked outside the top 100 after elbow surgery, she fought her way into the main draw via qualifying, proving her grit and determination on the biggest stage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6b84cea2aeeeb4c0