Canada's Dabrowski advances to women's doubles semifinals at French Open
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani are moving on the semifinals at the French Open.
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Andreeva rips through Cirstea for return to Roland Garros semifinals
PARIS: Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semifinals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday to continue her run in a Roland Garros draw stripped of many big names. Now among the leading contenders for a maiden Grand Slam title with defending champion Coco Gauff and four-times winner Iga Swiatek out, the Russian next faces the winner of the all-Ukrainian clash between Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk. The 19-year-old wasted little time asserting herself with ultra aggressive tennis in front of a sparse crowd beneath the Court Philippe Chatrier roof, racing through the first set in only 24 minutes. “I’m super happy I was able to play aggressive,” said Andreeva, who became the teenager with the most Paris main draw victories this century with her 16th win. “The last time I played her, it was a very tough battle. Every practice with her is very tough.
Andreeva rips through Cirstea for return to Roland Garros semi-finals
PARIS, June 2 : Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semi-finals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday to continue her run in a Roland Garros draw stripped of many big names.
Svitolina, Kostyuk gear up for all-Ukrainian clash in French Open quarters
June 1 : The French Open quarter-finals start on Tuesday, with Roland Garros awaiting two first-time singles champions in the same year for the first time since 2016.
Teenager Kouame becomes youngest male Grand Slam match-winner in 17 years
PARIS, May 26 : French teenager Moise Kouame announced himself on the Grand Slam stage in emphatic fashion on Tuesday, beating former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 7-6(4) 6-2 6-1 at the French Open to become the youngest man to win a major main-draw match in 17 years.
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PARIS, May 24 : Highlights of the first day at the French Open on Sunday (times GMT):
Mboko defeats fellow Canadian Fernandez in French Open tune-up
Top seed Victoria Mboko cruised to a 6-4, 6-4 win over fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez in quarterfinal action Thursday at the Strasbourg International tennis tournament in France.
Judge assigned to Brendan Sorsby case vs. NCAA recuses himself - ESPN
The Texas judge initially assigned to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA has recused himself.