US Open 2026: Zheng Qinwen Stuns Iga Swiatek in Incredible Comeback
Zheng Qinwen mounts another stunning US Open comeback, defeating Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals after trailing 5-0 early this year.
China's Zheng Qinwen stunned former World No.1 Iga Swiatek in an epic US Open quarterfinal showdown at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday. The 23-year-old Chinese player came back from 0-5 down in the first set to defeat Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 and advance to the next round for the third time at the US Open. This victory marks the first time a qualifier or lucky loser has beaten Swiatek at a Grand Slam tournament.
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