Latest Battle Report! The 36-year-old Zhang Shuai lost the game and missed the semi-finals of the 1000 match, and it was a pity to lose by grabbing 12 points

On March 25, Beijing time, the WTA1000 Miami match came to the women's doubles quarterfinals, Chinese tennis star Zhang Shuai partnered with Mertens against Buksha/Kato Miwei combination, the first set Zhang Shuai combination completed the reversal after falling behind 0-3, taking the next set 6-4, but then lost the second set with a score of 5-7. In the end, he lost 8-10 in the tie-break and missed out on qualifying for the semi-finals in Miami, which was not easy for a 36-year-old veteran.

In the first set of the game, Zhang Shuai and Mertens entered the state slowly, on the other hand, the opponent played very actively, 0-3 behind in the opening game, so that they had to improve their state, until the seventh game they achieved a difficult break The two sides returned to the same running line, Mertens's feel in front of the net gradually recovered, Zhang Shuai's ability to hold the bottom line gradually strengthened, and the first set between the two sides reached a 4-4 draw. At the critical moment, Mertens and Zhang Shuai further improved their form, and the baseline held the advantage to force the opponent to make mistakes, and the score came to 5-4 after breaking serve again, and their own serve won the set. Zhang Shuai's serve made it difficult for the opponent to receive the serve, Mertens had a strong penetration in front of the net, and as Zhang Shuai swept the big slash line to score, Zhang Shuai and Mertens won the first set.

In the second set, the Buksa pair took the lead in the first game, and then Mertens's serve game was relatively smooth, and the two sides opened the game to a 1-1 draw. The two pairs then played relatively stable, and the score came to a 2-2 draw. Then Zhang Shuai broke again but unfortunately failed to continue the advantage, the two sides broke each other to a 3-3 draw, and then both pairs of pairs kept their serve The score came to a 5-5 draw, and Zhang Shuai's serve was forced at a critical moment, and the Buksha combination won the second set 7-5, and the two sides needed to grab ten to win. In the tie-break game, the Buksa combination kept the lead, and the Zhang Shuai combination made more mistakes and missed the promotion, and the final score was 10-8.