Congratulations to Zheng Qinwen! Won two WTA awards of the year and was voted the most popular singles player by fans around the world

On December 19, Beijing time, the WTA officially announced that Chinese player Zheng Qinwen won two awards of the year, she was voted the most popular singles player of the year, and her defense performance in Palermo became the official season of the 250 tournament.

It is reported that the most popular singles player of the year in the WTA season is voted for by tennis fans around the world. Zheng Qinwen beat the world No. 1 Sabalenka, Poland's Swiatek and the American Gauff and many other strong opponents, and was elected with a high vote, which once again shows that Zheng Qinwen is indeed the hottest tennis player in China and even the world.

In the past 2024 season, Zheng Qinwen achieved quite a brilliant record, she won the first singles gold medal in the history of Chinese tennis at the Paris Olympics, in addition, she also won the WTA 250 Palermo Open, the WTA 500 Tokyo Open, and in the four Grand Slams, she won the runner-up at the Australian Open and the US Open reached the quarterfinals.

In addition, Zheng Qinwen also won the top 4 of the China Open and the runner-up of the Wuhan Open in the two 1000 tournaments at home, and in the year-end finals, Zheng Qinwen reached the final for the first time, tying the best record created by his predecessor Li Na.

For the whole season, Zheng Qinwen earned $5.6 million in prize money, and the total income for the whole year was as high as $20.6 million, ranking fourth on the Forbes annual female athlete earnings list.

Attached: WTA annual awards
The most popular singles player among fans: Zheng Qinwen
Most popular doubles player among fans: Paulini
Matchup of the Year: Sabalenka vs Swiatek (Madrid final)
Fan interaction moments: Naomi Osaka & Barbie
Funny moments: Swiatek × Tiramisu
Best moment of the 1000 race: Swiatek Madrid + Roma go back-to-back
The best moment of the 500: Rybakina wins Stuttgart
Best moment in the 250 race: Zheng Qinwen defends his title in Palermo