Zheng Qinwen becomes first Chinese woman to win China Open title

Zheng Qinwen created history by becoming the first Chinese woman to win the China Open WTA 1000 title, defeating world number five Mirra Andreeva in the final on Sunday. The 24-year-old registered a 7-5, 6-4 victory over the Russian in 1 hour and 43 minutes. It is Zheng's first WTA 1000 title and her sixth overall on the WTA Tour.