BEIJING, July 20 – A total of 11 players from Chinese mainland are set to take part in the singles competitions at the U.S. Open that will begin on August 26 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in the New York City borough of Queens.
Zhang Zhizhen and Shang Juncheng will play in the men’s singles event. Zhang Zhizhen has advanced out of the first round at each of this year’s first three Grand Slam tournaments, including reaching the third round at the French Open. He progressed to the third round at the U.S. Open in 2023.
Shang competed in each of the previous three Grand Slams in 2024 as well, and advanced to the third round at the Australian Open. He is set to make his debut at the U.S. Open.
The nine women’s players from Chinese mainland who will appear at the U.S. Open this year are Zheng Qinwen, Wang Xinyu, Zhu Lin, Wang Yafan, Wang Xiyu, Zheng Saisai, Wang Qiang, Zhang Shuai and Yuan Yue.