Who is Wu Yibing? The Chinese star pushing Novak Djokovic all the way at Wimbledon

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleWu Yibing, 26, is facing Novak Djokovic on Centre Court in the first round at Wimbledon.The Chinese player, ranked 102nd in the world, is spearheading a fresh generation of Chinese talent on the ATP Tour. His potential was evident early on, having clinched both the singles and doubles titles at the junior US Open in 2017.However, a series of debilitating injuries – affecting his back, elbow, shoulder, and wrist – sidelined him for nearly two years, significantly delaying his anticipated breakthrough.In 2022, he surged over 1,800 places in the rankings, propelling him to the cusp of the top 50 by March 2023 after winning his first-ever ATP title victory in Dallas.Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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