Tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicates French Open last-eight win to people of Ukraine
A tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicated her French Open quarter-final victory over compatriot Elina Svitolina to the people of Ukraine.
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Swiatek cruises, Wawrinka and Monfils conclude French Open chapters
PARIS, May 25 : Four-times French Open champion Iga Swiatek charged into the second round with a comfortable victory on Monday, but another much-admired winner in Paris was unable to extend his stay as Stan Wawrinka bowed out of Roland Garros for the final time.
Gael Monfils honored, puts on show in final French Open match - ESPN
PARIS — In front of a near-capacity crowd at Court Philippe-Chatrier that cheered and chanted loudly until the final point, Gael Monfils said au revoir to the French Open with an emotional 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0 loss to Hugo Gaston in the first round Monday night.
French showman Monfils bids adieu to Roland Garros after loss to Gaston
PARIS, May 25 : French hero Gael Monfils bade a fond farewell to Roland Garros after going down 6-2 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-0 to compatriot Hugo Gaston in the first round on Monday, departing to loud applause that celebrated two decades of charisma and crowd-pleasing tennis.
Swiatek cruises, Wawrinka concludes French Open chapter with loss
PARIS, May 25 : Four-times French Open champion Iga Swiatek charged into the second round with a comfortable victory on Monday, but another much-admired winner in Paris was unable to extend his stay as Stan Wawrinka bowed out of Roland Garros for the final time.
Svitolina huffs and puffs into French Open round two
(Corrects score of super tiebreak in first paragraph to 10-3, not 10-8)
Monfils happy to have inspired Black players as retirement nears
PARIS, May 23 : Popular Frenchman Gael Monfils said on Saturday he was grateful to have inspired more Black tennis players to believe they can succeed in the sport, adding his impending retirement will offer him a clearer view of his impact.
Lacklustre Gauff dumped out by Svitolina in Australian Open quarters
MELBOURNE, Jan 27 : Coco Gauff's bid for a third Grand Slam title went up in smoke at the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-1 6-2 defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina on Tuesday, after the third seed endured a nightmare on serve.