Naomi Osaka makes another fashion statement as she progresses at French Open
Naomi Osaka made another fashion statement at the French Open as she moved through to the third round.
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Top seed Sabalenka survives first set wobble to beat Jacquemot
PARIS: Top seed Aryna Sabalenka overcame a first-set scare to beat France’s Elsa Jacquemot 7-5 6-2 on Thursday and move into the French Open third round. The Belarusian, last year’s losing finalist, was made to work hard for about an hour, with the local hero delighting home fans with several spectacular winners. A four-time Grand Slam champion, Sabalenka is still looking to land her first French Open title. The world number one earned an early break with a powerful forehand to go 3-1 up but Jacquemot broke straight back.
Defending champion Gauff earns straight sets win against qualifier Sherif
PARIS, May 28 : Defending champion Coco Gauff eased past Egyptian qualifier Mayar Sherif 6-3 6-2 on Thursday to punch her ticket for the French Open third round.
French teen Kouame reaches French Open third round in five-set thriller
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Sinner cites fatigue after Paris loss, eyes rest before Wimbledon
PARIS, May 28 : Jannik Sinner said his lack of energy in a stunning French Open loss on Thursday was down to a combination of factors including a long claycourt swing, during which he played and won three successive events to arrive as the favourite in Paris.
Jannik Sinner denies heat was to blame for shock French Open exit
Jannik Sinner denied that heat was behind his stunning French Open loss and instead blamed feeling unwell.
No. 1 Jannik Sinner falls apart, eliminated from French Open - ESPN
Formidable title favorite Jannik Sinner is out of the French Open in the second round, wasting a chance to serve for the match in the third set before falling to a 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1 loss to 56th-ranked opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo on Thursday.
Magnier sprints to third win of Giro, Vingegaard stays in pink
PIEVE DI SOLIGO, Italy, May 28 : France's Paul Magnier made it a hat-trick of victories in this year's Giro d'Italia as he comfortably won a bunch sprint at the end of stage 18 on Thursday.