Iga Swiatek continues success vs. Coco Gauff, into French semis - ESPN
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek kept her French Open title defense on track with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Coco Gauff to reach the semifinals Wednesday.
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Swiatek outclasses Gauff to reach French Open semi-finals
PARIS : Holder Iga Swiatek was tested by American sixth seed Coco Gauff in a rematch of their 2022 French Open title clash but the world number one showed her class to secure a 6-4 6-2 victory and reach the semi-finals on Wednesday.
French Open: Astonishing moment Ons Jabeur has 'brain freeze' and kicks ball away as serve lands in
Ons Jabeur suffered a remarkable «brain freeze» during her French Open quarter-final against Beatriz Haddad Maia on Wednesday at a very important moment midway through the deciding set. Serving in an extended deuce while 3-1 down in the crucial third set, Jabeur found the line with an exquisite delivery out wide to Haddad Maia's backhand side, but then inexplicably stopped playing and lost the point on Court Philippe-Chatrier. Ad The reason? She thought that the serve had gone out, so kicked the return away with her foot as it came back from her Brazilian opponent.
Ons Jabeur's French Open journey ends at quarter-final stage
Ons Jabeur's French Open campaign came to a dramatic end as she lost to Beatriz Haddad Maia despite winning the first set of their quarter-final on Wednesday.
Jabeur's Grand Slam dream in tatters after loss to Brazil's Haddad Maia
PARIS : Seventh seed Ons Jabeur's hopes of becoming the first African woman to win a singles Grand Slam lay in ruins on Wednesday after her 3-6 7-6(5) 6-1 defeat by Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia in the French Open quarter-finals.
Beatriz Haddad Maia upsets Ons Jabeur to reach French Open semifinals
PARIS: Beatriz Haddad Maia scored another comeback win at the French Open, upsetting Ons Jabeur 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-1 on Wednesday to become the first Brazilian woman since 1968 to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. The 14th-seeded Haddad Maia, who in 2019 was provisionally suspended for failing a doping test, shook off a slow start against the seventh-seeded Jabeur on Court Philippe Chatrier and will next face either Iga Swiatek or Coco Gauff. After playing nearly four hours to beat Sara Sorribes Tormo in the fourth round, Haddad Maia won only one of her service games in the first set.
Al-Ittihad’s dream becomes reality with Benzema signing
What an amazing week for Al-Ittihad fans. Days after winning their first Roshn Saudi League title since 2009, French superstar striker Karim Benzema was confirmed to be joining the Jeddah club from Real Madrid.
Dumfries and Galloway ambulance technician representing Scotland in Six-A-Side Football World Cup
A student ambulance technician is representing Scotland in the Six-A-Side Football World Cup.