Taiwanese Wimbledon boy’s champion to turn pro next year

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/07/16
By: Tai Ya-chen and Elizabeth Hsu 

London, July 15 (CNA) Young Taiwanese tennis player Tseng Chun-hsin (曾俊欣) is planning to turn professional after winning the boy’s singles title at the French Open last month and the Wimbledon Tennis Championships Sunday.

After being defeated in the final of the Australian Open in January, Tseng has now won two Grand Slam titles in a row and will play at the U.S. Open next month and the Youth Olympic Games, slated for October in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the 16-year-old told the press after beating Jack Draper of the United Kingdom in the Wimbledon boy’s final.

He also plans to join the professional tour next year, Tseng said.

His father Tseng Yu-te (曾育德), who is also his coach, said the victory at Wimbledon was just the beginning as they look to the future.
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