Zheng Qinwen isn't hiding that she is very happy with her game and results but admits that the Aryna Sabalenka challenge is the thing that motivates her to work harder because she feels that's what she needs to figure out next if she wants to win a Grand Slam.

After losing to Aryna Sabalenka, Qinwen Zheng seemed to be getting ready for the next point, unaware that the game was over.

Qinwen Zheng booked her place in the last four of the WTA Finals with a dominant 6-1 6-1 victory over Jasmine Paolini.