Zheng Qinwen has advanced to the final of the WTA Finals after defeating Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 7-5 in the semi-finals held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This victory caps off a spectacular season for the 22-year-old, which included a final appearance at the Australian Open and winning Olympic gold. Despite facing a challenge when she lost a double-break lead in the second set, Zheng showcased her resilience. She now awaits the winner of the match between Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff, aiming to become the second Asian player to win this title.