1-minute News | Tennis fever hits China: Record-breaking year

Tennis fever has taken China by storm this year! The China Tennis Open has undoubtedly become the focal point of this fever, with a record-breaking 44,000 fans packing the National Tennis Center on October 1st. Tickets sold out fast, and revenue hit over 80 million yuan—up 60% from last year!

A big part of this surge is thanks to Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen. Her victory in the Paris Olympics has made her a national sensation. From her playing style to her outfits, everything about Zheng is trending. In fact, her tennis dress became the second most-searched item on an e-commerce platform, and tennis-inspired fashion is now the latest craze!

Fans are sharing their tennis experiences all over social media. Are you feeling the tennis fever? Let us know in the comments!