After the title at the Australian Open and the semi-finals at Roland Garros, also during the London event, Jan Zielinski and Su-Wei Hsieh joined forces to fight for another scalp at the Grand Slam. They managed to pass the first two rounds of Wimbledon without dropping a set. The match in the 1/8 finals against the duo Jo Salisbury / Heather Watson turned out to be particularly prestigious. The match was held at the central stadium. After the match between Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur there was a walkover due to the Australian’s injury. Thanks to this, the Pole had the opportunity to fulfill his dream and perform at this very prestigious facility.
The quarter-final match between Zieliński and Hsieh was scheduled to be played on Court 2, so The third largest area in WimbledonTheir rivals were Jamie Murray and Taylor Townsend. The Briton and the American played together as a pair during last year’s event in London, but said goodbye in the second round. Now a better result was guaranteed for them. However, the Pole and the Taiwanese wanted to do everything to prevent Murray and Townsend from reaching the top “4” of the tournament.
A fierce encounter between Zielinskiy and Hsieh. The battle for the Wimbledon semi-finals continued until the end
Things could have started off great for Jan and Su Wei. Already in the second game the first break point appeared with the score 2-0.But the rivals got out of trouble. In the sixth game, Zielinski and Hsieh had more chances on Murray’s serve. This time too, the Briton found a better serve in the main phase of the match and we got another draw in the match. In the ninth game, the Pole survived a difficult moment, defending a break point on his rivals’ serve.
In the end, the fate of the first match was decided by a tie-break. Already at the beginning, the Polar and Taiwanese took a 2-0 lead, and later they were able to increase their advantage, including: Thanks to our tennis player’s great serve and Hsieh’s great return.The first set ended with a score of 7:6(2) for Jan and Su-Wei.
At the beginning of the second set, Murray also had big problems with his serve, but he still couldn’t break it. He saved the next two break points and gave the lead to his pair. After that, we didn’t see any break chances, so the set was decided again in a tiebreak. The beginning went according to Zielinski and Hsieh’s intentions, who quickly advanced 4-0But the opponents later made up for their loss and got fixed points. In the third opportunity, they ended the match with a score of 7:6(7) and led to a wonderful tie-break.
Murray and Townsend started the tiebreak in great style, with the score at 5-2. But then there was a turnaround in Jan and Su Wei’s favour, By scoring eight consecutive pointsThe Pole and Taiwanese won the match 7:6 (2), 6:7 (7), 10-5 and entered the Wimbledon semi-finals, where they will play against Neal Skupski/Desira Krawczyk or Michael Venus/Irene Routliffe.
Broadcast of Wimbledon is available only on Polsat sports channels, in online streaming on Polsat Box Go platform and on the website BolsaSport.plThe most important information about the tournament and text reports from the meetings with the participation of Polish representatives can be followed on the Interia website. via a private tab.
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