Sloane Stephens hails 14-year-old Brenda Fruhvirtova as a 'great tennis player'
Tennis star Sloane Stephens hailed 14-year-old prodigy Brenda Fruhvirtova as a ‘great player’.
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Australian Open day four: Mirra Andreeva, 16, claims shock win over Ons Jabeur
Sixteen-year-old Mirra Andreeva pulled off the result of the Australian Open so far by beating Ons Jabeur in the second round.
Jabeur shocked, contenders through as rain hits Melbourne
MELBOURNE :Ons Jabeur made a humbling early exit at the hands of teenager Mirra Andreeva but title contenders Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner both got safely through their second-round contests at an Australian Open disrupted by rain on Wednesday.
Sabalenka glides past Fruhvirtova into third round
MELBOURNE : Second seed Aryna Sabalenka continued her Australian Open title defence with another comfortable victory as the Belarusian beat 16-year-old Czech Brenda Fruhvirtova 6-3 6-2 to move into the third round on Wednesday.
6th-seeded Jabeur loses to 16-year-old Andreeva in Australian Open's 2nd round
Sixth-seeded Ons Jabeur is out of the Australian Open in the second round after being beaten by 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva 6-0, 6-2 on Wednesday.
Krejcikova edges out Hontama at Australian Open
Czech Barbora Krejcikova was the only former women's Grand Slam winner playing in the day session of the Australian Open and the ninth seed was soon in trouble against Japanese wildcard Mai Hontama on Margaret Court Arena.
Coco Gauff Marches On With Dominant Win In Auckland
Coco Gauff stepped up preparations for the Australian Open with an emphatic 6-3, 6-0 win over rising Czech Brenda Fruhvirtova at the Auckland Classic on Thursday to march into the quarter-finals. After a few issues at the start in which US Open champion Gauff dropped her first service game and had to save two break points on her third, the 19-year-old proved unstoppable in the battle of the teens. The 16-year-old qualifier Fruhvirtova, who beat world number 48 Anna Blinkova in the first round, won only 10 points in the second set of a match that was over in 70 minutes.
Zhao advances in Wimbledon qualifying for Canada, teammate Bouchard loses in straight sets
Canada's Carol Zhao beat Britain's Emily Appleton 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 in the first round of qualifying play at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulls out of French Open due to illness
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the French Open ahead of her third-round match because of illness.