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Jie Zheng - News and More
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- Nationality: CHN ()
- Birthdate: July 05, 1983
- Birthplace: Cheng Du, China
- Residence: Cheng Du, China
- Turned Pro: Pro (January 16, 2003)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- 2009 Ranking: 35
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| Coached by husband, Chang Yu ... First memory of tennis was watching match between Graf and Seles; older sister started playing first, which influenced Jie to ... Read Full Bio |
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| Serena Williams v. Justine Henin in Australian Open Final, Who's the Pick? |
| te half to Serena. Henin still had an extremely tough path with wins over Elena Dementieva, Yanina Wickmayer and Nadia Petrova before skating through Zheng Jie the other day in the semifinals.
Serena was granted a much easier draw and the 11-time Slam champ was virtually untested until a quarterfinal ... |
2010-01-29
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| Rivalry Renewed: Serena Meets Henin in Australian Open Final |
| nal on Saturday. The final was determined earlier in the day after former champions Serena and Justine knocked out a pair of Chinese women, Li Na and Zheng Jie.
Serena, a four time Australian Open winner, struggled for much of her 7-6(4), 7-6(1) win over Li who was partaking in her maiden care... |
2010-01-28
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| Serena Williams Interview - Australian Open, Jan 27 |
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Q. Are you surprised at all with the fact that there are two Chinese girls in the last four? Compared with 2008, when you were playing against Jie Zheng, which is quite unusual for you, because in the last four usually you play against Russian girls maybe.
SERENA WILLIAMS: Oh, my God there's no Russi... |
2010-01-27
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| Roger Dodges Dayvdenko, Djokovic Runs, Murray v. Cilic Tonight at Australian Open |
| h, the pressure of Grand Slam tennis!
Today, the women’s semifinals appear to be pretty straight forward. I think Justine Henin gets through Zheng Jie, while in a struggle Serena beats Li Na. I give Na a better chance for the upset. Serena didn’t look good at all early against Azarenka (sh... |
2010-01-27
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| Serena Williams Wins, Venus Doesn't in Oz |
| Venus said. "It's not like there's a clock ticking and then suddenly it's over. You just have to close it out. I didn't do that today."
Li joined Zheng Jie, making for two Chinese players in the semis of a Slam for the first time ever.
"Right now you can see many media from China right here," Li s... |
2010-01-27
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| Henin, Zheng Win; Venus, Serena Williams Next in Oz |
| Comeback queen Justine Henin and China's Zheng Jie won straight-set quarterfinals on Tuesday at the Australian Open to set up a meeting in the semifinals.
Henin beat the Clijsters-killer Nadia Petrova 7-6(3), 7-5, and Zheng beat another Russian, Maria Kirilenko, 6-1, 6-3.
Zheng, the first Ch... |
2010-01-26
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| Unlikely Qualifier Dulgheru Wins WTA Warsaw Open |
| ebut at the event, losing in the quarters.In the doubles, Americans Raquel Kops-Jones and Bethanie Mattek-Sands beat two-time Slam winners Yan Zi and Zheng Jie in the final 6-1, 6-1."This is the first time we played together. We played tough teams but we had good chemistry," said Mattek-Sands. "We both h... |
2009-05-23
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| Sharapova Makes 2009 Singles Debut This Week at Warsaw Open |
| s making her singles debut on the year after a difficult rehab from shoulder surgery late last year.Other seeded players are Agnieszka Radwanska, Jie Zheng, Aleksandra Wozniak, Sara Errani, Daniela Hantuchova, Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Alona Bondarenko.It seems like eons ago, but it was only last year wh... |
2009-05-17
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rachel Says:
dear Zheng Jie,
you are the best!I watch you every chance I get and I'm only 9 years old! I am your #1 fan![I mean it]
sincerely,
rachel
Posted on January 5, 2010 at 20:50 ET