Raducanu fends off qualifier to win opener at Roland Garros
Emma Raducanu showed great determination to fight back and edge Czech qualifier Linda Noskova 6-7 (4-7) 7-5 6-1 in the first round at the French Open on Monday.
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'Stubborn' Emma Raducanu pleased to come through 'tough moments' in win over Linda Noskova at French Open
Emma Raducanu was pleased to come through some “tough moments” and beat Czech teenager Linda Noskova on her French Open debut. The US Open champion rallied from a set and a break down to win 6-7 (4-7) 7-5 6-1. Ad/> Noskova, 17, won the 2021 girls' title in Paris and it was the first time on the WTA Tour that Raducanu had faced an opponent younger than her.
Canada suffers upset loss to Denmark, drop 2nd in a row at men's hockey worlds
Denmark beat Canada for the first time in a 3-2 upset win at the world ice hockey championship on Monday, while the United States slumped in a loss to the Czech Republic in Tampere, Finland.
Antrim's Katelynn McCracken wins bronze medal at Manchester Karate Open
County Antrim teenager Katelynn McCracken maintained her winning streak by clinching a medal at the Manchester Karate Open.
Osaka, Krejcikova bomb out as Swiatek extends run
PARIS: Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka and defending champion Barbora Krejcikova lost in the first round of the French Open on Monday, while women’s title favorite Iga Swiatek stretched her winning streak to 29 matches.
Local talent on new pro team look to fuel Montreal's rise as a basketball city
Hernst Laroche has a lot of stamps on his passport.
Raducanu tames fellow teenager Noskova in gruelling French Open debut
PARIS : U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu showed exemplary grit on her French Open debut to rally to a 6-7(4) 7-5 6-1 victory in the battle of teenagers against Czech qualifier Linda Noskova on Monday and reach the second round.
Emma Raducanu survives scare to beat Linda Noskova in French Open first round
Emma Raducanu narrowly avoided a taste of her own medicine after coming from a set down to see off 17-year-old debutant Linda Noskova at the French Open.