China's Zheng Qinwen moves into WTA 1000 Rome quarterfinals

ROME, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Seventh seed Zheng Qinwen of China triumphed over former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka of Japan 6-2, 6-4 in the fourth round of the WTA 1000 Rome on Monday to secure her spot in the quarterfinals.

The Chinese has made her mark in the WTA 1000 series, reaching the quarterfinals four times throughout her career, with two of those appearances being in Rome.

After the match, Zheng expressed