Published: 09:37, June 18, 2025
China's Zheng Qinwen withdraws from Berlin Open
By Xinhua
China's Zheng Qinwen during their fourth round match of the French Tennis Open, at the Roland-Garros stadium, in Paris, June 1, 2025. (PHOTO / AP)

BERLIN, - China's Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen withdrew from the WTA 500 Berlin Open on Tuesday due to a right neck injury.

The world No 4 was scheduled to face former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in the first round. Instead, lucky loser Ashlyn Krueger will take Zheng's place to play Rybakina.