Shang Juncheng Qualifies for French Open Men’s Singles Main Draw

Xinhua News Agency, Paris, May 25 (Reporter Chen Yushan) In the third round of the French Open men’s singles qualifying match on the 25th, Chinese player Shang Juncheng defeated the world No. The 259th Argentine player Olivo entered the clay court Grand Slam for the first time.

Shang Chengcheng is in the game.The picture comes from the official Weibo of the French Open

The 18-year-old Shang Juncheng is currently ranked 200th in the world. This is his first time participating in the French Open senior competition. He has previously reached the quarterfinals in the 2021 French Open youth competition.

At the Australian Open at the beginning of this year, Shang Chengcheng broke through the qualifiers all the way to the main match, and defeated the German player Ott in the first round of the main match, becoming the first player to score at the Australian Open in the Open era. The second round of male players from mainland China.

With Shang Chengcheng’s successful breakout, three Chinese players will appear in this year’s French Open men’s singles. Two other Chinese players, Wu Yibing and Zhang Zhizhen, have directly qualified for this year’s French Open men’s singles through the world rankings.

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[Responsible editor: Wang Meng]