体坛英语资讯：US Open Champion Stephens shocked by home star Wang at Wuhan Open
<p><span word="WUHAN">WUHAN</span>, <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 25-- <span word="Newly">Newly</span>-<span word="crowned">crowned</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Sloane">Sloane</span> <span word="Stephens">Stephens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="stunned">stunned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="Qiang">Qiang</span>, <span word="world">world</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 55, 6-2, 6-2 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2017 <span word="WTA">WTA</span> <span word="Wuhan">Wuhan</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="eighth">eighth</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="deuces">deuces</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="wasting">wasting</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="set">set</span>, <span word="the">the</span> 25-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="grabbed">grabbed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sealed">sealed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="win">win</span>.</p><p><span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spotlight">spotlight</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="court">court</span>, <span word="easily">easily</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="set">set</span> 6-2. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="set">set</span>, <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scruff">scruff</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="neck">neck</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="twice">twice</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> 5-1 <span word="lead">lead</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 17 <span word="struggled">struggled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="unable">unable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="victory">victory</span>.</p><p><span word="Awaiting">Awaiting</span> <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Sorana">Sorana</span> <span word="Cirstea">Cirstea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Romania">Romania</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="dispatched">dispatched</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="Yafan">Yafan</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="Earlier">Earlier</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="finalist">finalist</span>, 10<span word="th">th</span>-<span word="seeded">seeded</span> <span word="Madison">Madison</span> <span word="Key">Key</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="dismissed">dismissed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="qualifier">qualifier</span>, <span word="her">her</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Varvara">Varvara</span> <span word="Lepchenko">Lepchenko</span> 6-2, 7-6 (7-4).</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 11 <span word="found">found</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="closer">closer</span>, <span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tie">tie</span>-<span word="break">break</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Lepchenko">Lepchenko</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tie">tie</span>-<span word="break">break</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="win">win</span>.</p>
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