Zheng Qinwen lost 0-2 to world number one Swiatek at the WTA500 Stuttgart women's singles second round. It is the third time in Zheng's career that he has suffered three consecutive defeats.

Zheng Qinwen scored 10 winning points in the game, higher than his opponent's five, but also had as many as 5 unforced errors, twice as much as his opponent (37). 23 of theunforced errors came from backhand shots, only three from forehands and the remaining 3 from hair extensions.