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Qinwen Zheng’s US Open run continues with upset of Iga Swiatek

Headline from Hawaiitribune Herald, from the development of Sep 7, 2026

Newest development Sep 7, 2026 · 4 reportsZheng stuns Swiatek to reach US Open quarter-finals, Zverev and Rybakina advance

Down 5-0 in the first set against former champion and No. 8 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland, it seemed Qinwen Zheng’s Cinderella run through the U.S. Open was coming to an end.

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    Qinwen Zheng’s US Open run continues with upset of Iga Swiatek

    Headline from Hawaiitribune Herald ·

  2. Newest

    Zheng stuns Swiatek to reach US Open quarter-finals, Zverev and Rybakina advance

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    US Open tennis 2026: Swiatek v Zheng, Osaka v Rybakina and more on day nine – live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Will influencers and weed smokers bring down US Open? Send your thoughts to Daniel via email Now Potapova holds for 3-2, and we’ll shortly have action from Ashe too, where Swiatek and Zheng are due. Again, Andreeva struggles on serve, but at 30-all, Potapova thwacks a return long.

  2. New York Post

    Iga Swiatek crashes out of US Open against Qinwen Zheng after epic collapse (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    She jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first set and had set points at 5-1 and 5-3, failing to convert both while Zheng gained momentum and confidence.

  3. BBC News

    Zheng stuns Swiatek after winning another set from 5-0 down (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Zheng Qinwen wins a set from 5-0 down for the second successive match as she shocks Iga Swiatek to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Zheng Qinwen erases another 5-0 deficit and beats Iga Swiatek to reach the US Open quarterfinals (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Zheng Qinwen made a daring escape from a 5-0 deficit for the second straight match, with this comeback sending her back into the U.S. Open quarterfinals

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    Comeback queen Zheng strikes again for US Open quarter-final berth (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Olympic gold medallist Zheng QinWen pulled off another incredible comeback Monday to stun six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek and reach the US Open quarter-finals.

  6. The Guardian

    Zheng Qinwen erases another 5-0 deficit to stun Swiatek and reach US Open quarter-finals (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Zheng makes astonishing recovery to win 7-5, 6-3 French Open champion Andreeva beats Potapova The most important takeaway from 12 days at the US Open is simple: do not, by any means, lead 5-0 against Zheng Qinwen. No scoreline is as hazardous.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    Comeback queen Zheng reaches US Open quarter-finals, Rybakina and Gauff advance (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Zheng Qinwen pulled off another US Open stunner Monday, rallying to beat Iga Swiatek and reach the quarter-finals as Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff advanced.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Zheng stuns Swiatek to reach US Open quarter-finals, Zverev and Rybakina advance (opens WFMZ Allentown)

    Published

    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Zheng Qinwen pulled off another US Open stunner Monday, beating Iga Swiatek to book a quarter final with Elena Rybakina as men's top seed Alexander Zverev advanced safely to the last eight.

  9. Al Jazeera

    US Open: Zheng in 5-0 comeback; Gauff, Rybakina, Zverev also in quarters (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Zheng Qinwen beats Iga Swiatek; Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina also reach quarterfinals. Alexander Zverev through in men's.

  10. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Qinwen Zheng’s US Open run continues with upset of Iga Swiatek (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

    Published

    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Down 5-0 in the first set against former champion and No. 8 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland, it seemed Qinwen Zheng’s Cinderella run through the U.S. Open was coming to an end.

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