Sharing of international sports news: Chinese women's wheelchair tennis team won the 2024 World Cup championship
2024-06-27handler664
On May 12, Beijing time, in the 2024 Wheelchair Tennis Women's World Cup final, the Chinese team composed of Zhu Zhenzhen, Wang Ziying, Li Xiaohui and Guo Luoyao defeated the Netherlands 2-0 and won the first Wheelchair Tennis World Cup championship since 2017.
In this championship, the Chinese team not only defeated the "eight-time champion" Netherlands team, but also surprisingly, Li Xiaohui defeated the world No. 1 De Groot of the Netherlands team 6-3, 6-2 in the second game, ending the opponent's 145-game winning streak! This is also the second longest winning streak in the history of wheelchair tennis.
De Groot is the undisputed overlord of today's women's wheelchair tennis. She won the Laureus Best Athlete with a Disability this year and has won 39 Grand Slam titles throughout her career, including 21 singles titles and 18 doubles titles. Her 21 Grand Slam singles titles include 14 consecutive Grand Slam titles from the 2020 US Open to the 2024 Australian Open, and she has achieved the feat of an annual Grand Slam for three consecutive years. Her 145-match winning streak started at the 2021 Australian Open, winning the four Grand Slams, the Paralympic gold medal and the year-end finals championship that year.
In this championship, the Chinese team not only defeated the "eight-time champion" Netherlands team, but also surprisingly, Li Xiaohui defeated the world No. 1 De Groot of the Netherlands team 6-3, 6-2 in the second game, ending the opponent's 145-game winning streak! This is also the second longest winning streak in the history of wheelchair tennis.
De Groot is the undisputed overlord of today's women's wheelchair tennis. She won the Laureus Best Athlete with a Disability this year and has won 39 Grand Slam titles throughout her career, including 21 singles titles and 18 doubles titles. Her 21 Grand Slam singles titles include 14 consecutive Grand Slam titles from the 2020 US Open to the 2024 Australian Open, and she has achieved the feat of an annual Grand Slam for three consecutive years. Her 145-match winning streak started at the 2021 Australian Open, winning the four Grand Slams, the Paralympic gold medal and the year-end finals championship that year.