Guangzhou Gallery: Hsieh & Peng Perfection
Zhang Shuai, Hsieh Su-Wei and Peng Shuai all lifted trophies at the Guangzhou Open on Saturday. Peng and Hsieh maintained their perfect record in WTA doubles finals - what's that at now?
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Saturday was Finals Day at the 10th annual Guangzhou Open, beginning with the singles final...
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Vania King pushed Zhang Shuai to a 65-minute first set but once the breaker was over, it was over.
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Zhang ran away with the match in the second set, winning her first WTA title by a 76(1) 61 scoreline.
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Zhang is the fifth Chinese player ever to bring home a WTA title - and who were the first four?
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Li Na, Zheng Jie, Yan Zi and Sun Tiantian were the first four to achieve the feat, in that order.
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Zhang is the third of those to win their first WTA title in Guangzhou - Li in 2004, Yan in 2005.
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The doubles final followed right after, with Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-Wei coming out as the winners.
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Top seeds Peng and Hsieh beat No.3 seeds Vania King and Galina Voskoboeva in a tight one, 63 46 1210.
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Peng and Hsieh have now won eight WTA doubles titles together, including Wimbledon this year.
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More impressive is that the Chinese-Taiwanese duo is a perfect 8-0 in WTA doubles finals together.
