Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/09/10
By: Timothy Hwang and Evelyn Kao
New York, Sept. 9 (CNA) Taiwanese tennis player Chan Hao-ching (詹皓晴) and her
The young Taiwanese-New Zealand pair, seeded third for the tournament, fought a tough battle against the Wimbledon champions Hingis — the former five-time grand slam singles champion — and Murray at the beginning of the match, losing to the top seeds 6-1 in only 22 minutes in the first set.
However, they jumped ahead in the second set, leading their opponents 4-2, but Hingis and Murray fought back to 4-4. In the second-set tiebreak, Chan earned two points in the crucial ninth game at 6-4.
Trailing 8-7 late in the tiebreaker, the top seeds won the last three points to claim the mixed doubles title. [FULL STORY]