Sports Arena, joys and sorrows are in just a moment. In the early morning of November 10th, in the WTA year-end finals, Zheng Qinwen unfortunately lost the championship, while the 20-year-old American girl Gauff ascended to the final championship throne. While lifting the trophy, Gauff also received huge financial benefits.
Before the game, the outside world was generally optimistic that Gauff would win the championship, but some people thought that Zheng Qinwen, who was on the rise with great momentum, might perform a miracle. In the real-time world rankings, Gauff is ranked 3rd, while Zheng Qinwen is ranked 5th. The strength of the two seems to be very close. In this finals, Gauff and Zheng Qinwen both had 2 wins and 1 loss in the group stage, qualifying in second place.
In today’s final, Zheng Qinwen won the first set, but Gauff rebounded strongly in the second set. In the first two games, the two sides drew 1-1. In the decisive third set, Gauff was once behind 3-5. One more loss and she would lose the game. Under heavy pressure, the American fought back and fought back to force the third set into a tie-break, which he eventually won.
At the award ceremony, Gauff was extremely excited. With this battle, Gauff set multiple records:
, becoming the youngest WTA year-end finals champion in 20 years;
, on the hard court, she will win the championship if she reaches the finals. Throughout her career, Gauff has entered the finals of hard court events 8 times and won all of them, including today's year-end finals, the US Open, and the China Open.
, after consecutively defeating the world's No. 1 and No. 2, reached the finals and successfully won the championship;
6, collected championships at all levels, including Grand Slam , year-end, 1000, 500, and 200 races.
Behind these six major records, Gauff’s wallet is also very profitable. By defeating Zheng Qinwen, Gauff will receive a bonus of US$2.5 million for just one victory in the final. Including the US$2.305 million bonus in the group stage and semi-finals, Gauff received a total of US$4.805 million (nearly 35 million yuan) in bonuses in just one week.
This trip to Saudi Arabia was definitely too dreamy for Gauff. Sports Arena, joys and sorrows are in just a moment. In the early morning of November 10th, in the WTA year-end finals, Zheng Qinwen unfortunately lost the championship, while the 20-year-old American girl Gauff ascended to the final championship throne. While lifting the trophy, Gauff also received huge financial benefits. Before the game, the outside world was generally optimistic that Gauff would win the championship, but some people thought that Zheng Qinwen, who was on the rise with great momentum, might perform a miracle. In the real-time world rankings, Gauff is ranked 3rd, while Zheng Qinwen is ranked 5th. The strength of the two seems to be very close. In this finals, Gauff and Zheng Qinwen both had 2 wins and 1 loss in the group stage, qualifying in second place. In today’s final, Zheng Qinwen won the first set, but Gauff rebounded strongly in the second set. In the first two games, the two sides drew 1-1. In the decisive third set, Gauff was once behind 3-5. One more loss and she would lose the game. Under heavy pressure, the American fought back and fought back to force the third set into a tie-break, which he eventually won. At the award ceremony, Gauff was extremely excited. With this battle, Gauff set multiple records: , becoming the youngest WTA year-end finals champion in 20 years; , on the hard court, she will win the championship if she reaches the finals. Throughout her career, Gauff has entered the finals of hard court events 8 times and won all of them, including today's year-end finals, the US Open, and the China Open. , after consecutively defeating the world's No. 1 and No. 2, reached the finals and successfully won the championship;
6, collected championships at all levels, including Grand Slam , year-end, 1000, 500, and 200 races.
Behind these six major records, Gauff’s wallet is also very profitable. By defeating Zheng Qinwen, Gauff will receive a bonus of US$2.5 million for just one victory in the final. Including the US$2.305 million bonus in the group stage and semi-finals, Gauff received a total of US$4.805 million (nearly 35 million yuan) in bonuses in just one week.
This trip to Saudi Arabia was definitely too dreamy for Gauff.