Zheng is enjoying a breakthrough season that began with a run to the final at the Australian Open in January and reached a peak when she claimed China's first Summer Games singles gold. Monday was difficult at the outset against 2019 French Open semifinalist Amanda Anisimova, but Zheng eventually came back to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Coco Gauff, Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen win their U.S. Open first-round matches
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“You get all these messages only if you lose,” she said, then added with a laugh: “If you win, then there’s only good things on social media.
French Open hopes AI can help tennis players block death threats, other social media hate
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