In a thrilling showdown at Roland Garros, Chinese duo Li Xiaohui and Wang Ziying put on a display of grit and determination in the wheelchair women's doubles event. They started strong by claiming the first set 6-4, only to face a fierce comeback from Japan's Yui Kamiji and South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane, who edged the second set 7-5 and wrapped up the match with a 10-7 tie-breaker. 🎾💥
Earlier this year, Li and Wang made history by winning China's first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Though the French Open final didn't end in their favor, their inspiring resilience shines through. As Wang wisely put it, "It\"s known that failure is the mother of success," reminding us that every setback is a setup for a greater comeback. 💪🔥
Adding to the excitement, Li also clashed with Kamiji in the women's singles semifinal, highlighting a spirited rivalry that continues to push the boundaries of wheelchair tennis.
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Chinese duo Li & Wang finish wheelchair runners-up at French Open
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