Taipei Times
Date: 2019/07/05
By: Central News Agency
London, July 4 (CNA) Taiwanese tennis ace Hsieh Su-wei (謝淑薇) and her Czech partner Barbora
Strýcová gained their first win in the women's doubles tournament at Wimbledon on Thursday.The third-seeded Hsieh-Strýcová duo knocked out Mona Barthel of Germany and Xenia Knoll of Switzerland 6-2, 6-1 in two straight sets.
Hsieh opened the match with her usual strong serves. In the first set, Hsieh and Strýcová allowed their opponents two games before beating them 6-2, registering an 80 percent first-serve success rate.
In the second set, the Taiwan-Czech pair kept up the pressure on Barthel and Knoll and cruised to a 6-1 victory. [FULL STORY]