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Who is Zheng Qinwen?
Zheng Qinwen is a rising star in professional tennis from China. Her victory over the world number one, Iga Swiatek, at the US Open quarter-finals, especially after such a dramatic comeback, highlights her potential. She's known for her powerful game and mental toughness, as shown by overturning a 5-0 deficit twice in a row.
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