2024 WTA Takeaways
Zheng Qinwen, Paula Badosa and Danielle Collins made powerful statements in 2024
One reached new heights, one returned to top-tier form, one retired—and then didn't.
Coco Gauff (USA) defeats Zheng Qinwen (CHN) in the 2024 WTA Finals Final Match Point
Two points away from being pushed to a third set, Zheng held off Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 7-5 to become the youngest WTA Finals debutant into the final since Petra Kvitova in 2011.
From 6-3, 3-0 ahead, Zheng held off Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 7-5 in Riyadh.