Chinese tennis star Wu Yibing (ranked 97th in the world) became the first Chinese player to win the men’s professional tennis (ATP) tour singles.
On the 13th (Korean time), in the ATP Tour Dallas Open singles final held in Dallas, Texas, U.S., Wu Yi-bing defeated John Isner (USA, world No. 39)카지노사이트 2-1 (6-7<4-7> 7-6< 7-3> 7-6<14-12>).
After defeating Isner after a close match that lasted three hours, he became the first player in Chinese tennis history to win the ATP Tour.
Prior to this tournament, the best singles performance by a Chinese player on the ATP Tour was Fan Bing’s semifinal at the 1995 KAL Cup held in Seoul.
In Chinese tennis, Lina in the women’s singles won the 2011 French Open and the 2014 Australian Open. However, in the men’s singles, no strong players emerged.
Wu Yibing, a rising star in Chinese tennis, won the men’s singles final at the US Open last year, becoming the first Chinese player in 63 years.
At the Dallas Open, he advanced to the final by defeating strong players such as Dennis Shapovalov (Canada, world No. 27), Adrian Mannarino (France, world No. 63), and Taylor Fritz (USA, world No. 8). .
The one who competed for the championship was Isner, a tall server with a height of 208 cm. On this day, Isner recorded 44 serve aces with a strong serve of 226 km/h.
After giving away the first set, Wu Yi-bing won the second and third sets after close tie-breaking matches, succeeding in a come-from-behind victory.
Wu Yibing, who won this tournament, is expected to rise to 58th in the world rankings to be announced on the 13th.