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2025 Competed in Australian Open, reaching the Second Round (2R)
2024 Zheng Qinwen once again reached the quarterfinals at the US Open in 2024, confirming her status as a competitive player in Grand Slam events.
2024 Zheng Qinwen won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, becoming the first Asian tennis player, male or female, to win an Olympic gold in singles.
2024 Zheng made her debut at the United Cup as China's No. 1 player and secured her first win, which helped the team qualify for the quarterfinals.
2024 Zheng Qinwen was a finalist at the WTA Finals.
2024 At the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Zheng lost her first match against Aryna Sabalenka, but won against Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini to reach the semifinals, where she defeated Barbora Krejčíková.
2024 Zheng Qinwen faced a 1st round exit at Wimbledon in 2024.
2024 Zheng claimed her third title of the year at the Pan Pacific Open, defeating Sofia Kenin in the final, securing a place at the WTA Finals for the first time.
2024 Zheng contested a major final at the 2024 Australian Open.
2024 At the 2024 French Open, Zheng Qinwen reached the 3rd round.
2024 Competed in Wimbledon, reaching the First Round (1R)
2024 Gave an interview to Sky Sports discussing her personal hobbies, which include walking with family, reading, singing, and enjoying roller coaster rides.
2024 Successfully defends her title at the Palermo Ladies Open.
2024 Wins Olympic gold medal in women's singles at the Paris Olympics, defeating world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and becoming the first Asian tennis player to win an Olympic singles gold medal.
2024 Wins Olympic gold medal in women's singles at the Paris Olympics, defeating world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and becoming the first Asian tennis player to win an Olympic singles gold medal.
2024 Successfully defends her title at the Palermo Ladies Open.
November 11 2024 Zheng reached a career-high WTA ranking of No. 5.
November 11 2024 Achieves a career-high WTA ranking of No. 5, becoming only the second Chinese player to reach the top 10 after Li Na.
November 11 2024 Achieves a career-high WTA ranking of No. 5, becoming only the second Chinese player to reach the top 10 after Li Na.
October 2024 Zheng reached the semifinals at the China Open but lost to Karolina Muchová.
October 2024 Zheng was the runner-up at the Wuhan Open, losing to Aryna Sabalenka in the final.
July 2024 Zheng defended her title at the Palermo Ladies Open, defeating Karolína Muchová in the final.
January 2024 Reaches her first Grand Slam major final at the Australian Open.
January 2024 Reaches her first Grand Slam major final at the Australian Open.
2023 Zheng Qinwen reached the second round of the Australian Open.
2023 Zheng Qinwen reached the first round of Wimbledon.
2023 Zheng won her first WTA Tour tournament at the Palermo Ladies Open, defeating Jasmine Paolini.
2023 She achieved her second career title at the WTA 500 Zhengzhou Open, where she defeated Barbora Krejčíková in the final.
2023 At the end of the season, Zheng was recognized as the Most Improved Player by the WTA.
2023 Zheng Qinwen won two additional titles in her career.
2023 Zheng Qinwen reached the quarterfinals of the US Open.
2023 In the off-season, Zheng rehired her former coach Pere Riba.
2023 At the Elite Trophy, Zheng advanced to the final after defeating compatriot Zhu Lin in the semifinals but lost to Beatriz Haddad Maia.
2023 Zheng Qinwen had a 1st round exit at Wimbledon in 2023.
2023 Zheng Qinwen reached the second round of the French Open.
2023 Wins her first WTA Tour tournament at the Palermo Ladies Open.
2023 Wins her first WTA Tour tournament at the Palermo Ladies Open.
September 2023 Zheng won the gold medal in singles at the Asian Games.
September 2023 Reached her maiden Grand Slam quarterfinal at the US Open, defeating Nadia Podoroska, Kaia Kanepi, Lucia Bronzetti, and fifth seed Ons Jabeur before losing to Aryna Sabalenka.
June 2023 At the French Open, as the 19th seed, Zheng beat Tamara Zidanšek in the first round but was defeated by Yulia Putintseva in the second round. After the tournament, she parted ways with coach Pere Riba and began working with Wim Fissette.
May 2023 During her debut at the Italian Open, Zheng defeated Alizé Cornet, Anna Bondár, and Wang Xiyu, reaching the quarterfinals where she lost to 11th seed Veronika Kudermetova. This performance elevated her to No. 19 in the WTA rankings, making her the fifth Chinese player to enter the top 20.
January 2023 Zheng Qinwen began the season with a victory over former world No. 2 Anett Kontaveit in the first round of the Adelaide International, managing to save match points and triumphing in a final set tiebreak.
2022 Zheng Qinwen reached the third round of the US Open.
2022 Zheng Qinwen reached the third round of the Australian Open.
2022 Zheng was named the 2022 WTA Newcomer of the Year.
2022 Zheng Qinwen competed in a WTA Tour final.
2022 Named WTA Newcomer of the Year, marking her breakthrough in professional tennis.
2022 Named WTA Newcomer of the Year, marking her breakthrough in professional tennis.
September 26 2022 Zheng became the first Chinese teenager to reach the top 30 in the WTA rankings, achieving a ranking of world No. 28.
August 2022 At the Canadian Open, Zheng recorded her first top-10 win by defeating fifth seed Ons Jabeur, and subsequently defeated Bianca Andreescu to reach her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal.

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