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Zheng Qinwen’s Olympic triumph continues to fuel fan excitement, with tournaments across the country drawing record crowds. From record-breaking crowds to tickets being resold at double their original price, China is riding a wave of unprecedented enthusiasm for tennis. This surge in interest comes in the wake of Zheng Qinwen’s Olympic gold medal win — a first for a Chinese player — and her appearance at the 2024 China Open is drawing thousands of fans. The tournament, which runs from Sept. 23 to Oct. 6 in Beijing, also features top international stars like world No. 1 and US Open champion Jannik Sinner and No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz, fresh off victories at this year’s French Open and Wimbledon, making it one of the season's most anticipated events. Carlos Alcaraz competes during his China Open final victory against Jannik Sinner, in Beijing, Oct. 2, 2024. IC Wednesday saw a thrilling men’s singles final, with Alcaraz emerging victorious after a gripping, three-and-a-half-hour ba
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