Wang Xinyu reached the Australian Open round of 16 for the first time, with her current world ranking rising to 33rd. How much prize money can she earn?

On January 24th Beijing time, the third round of the Australian Open women's singles concluded. Chinese star Wang Xinyu exploded with full force, sweeping the 13th seed Noskova 2-0 effortlessly to advance to the round of 16. This victory made Wang a big winner with double joy: her world ranking instantly jumped to 33rd, and she also earned a huge prize of 2.3 million RMB!

Wang Xinyu is the last hope for the Chinese team. In the previous round, she caused an upset by defeating Ostapenko 2-1 to reach the round of 32. In the round of 32, she faced the strong Czech player Noskova, ranked 13th in the world. Despite interruptions due to high temperatures, Wang dominated both offensively and defensively. After a 5-5 tie in the first set, she won two consecutive games to take it 7-5. In the second set, tied at 4-4, she closed it out 6-4. Wang’s control of the pace at critical moments was impressive. Ultimately, she swept her opponent 2-0 to enter the round of 16, completing a powerful revenge and securing her third consecutive win, much to everyone’s delight!

This marks Wang Xinyu’s first time reaching the Australian Open women’s singles round of 16, a significant breakthrough. Watching the match, it’s clear Wang has improved noticeably, with a much stronger serve and greater consistency. As a result, she earned 240 ranking points, pushing her world ranking up from 46th to 33rd, closely trailing Zheng Qinwen!

The fourth round is about to start, where Wang Xinyu will face the challenge of American star Anisimova. Her opponent is powerful and has twice reached Grand Slam finals, finishing runner-up. Wang must study carefully to find a winning strategy. Keep it up!

Written by / Sports Novel