Jabeur mows down Bronzetti in French Open first round
PARIS : World number seven Ons Jabeur made a near-flawless start to her French Open campaign as she brushed aside unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-4 6-1 on Tuesday to reach the second round.
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PARIS : World number seven Ons Jabeur made a near-flawless start to her French Open campaign as she brushed aside unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-4 6-1 on Tuesday to reach the second round.
Ons Jabeur again demonstrated her skills with an «amazing touch» as she produced an audacious jumping drop shot in her opening match at the 2023 French Open on Tuesday. The Tunisian, who had already established a break of serve to lead 2-1 in the opening set against her opponent, Lucia Bronzetti of Italy, showcased her immense talent with some wonderful improvisation.
Elina Svitolina will be looking for her first title since returning from maternity leave after rallying for a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 victory over France's Clara Burel in Friday's semifinal at the Internationaux de Strasbourg in France.
Sloane Stephens won a marathon three-setter and top seed Martina Trevisan was forced to retire on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix Son Altesse Royale La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Rabat, Morocco.
BRISBANE : Matteo Berrettini powered past Casper Ruud on Tuesday to help Italy clinch their United Cup tie against Norway and reach the next round of the inaugural mixed team tournament where they will take on Poland for a spot in the semi-finals.
:Australia became the first team to reach the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals after brushing aside Belgium on Thursday and they will face Britain in the last four in Glasgow.
Australia became the first team to reach the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup after brushing aside Belgium on Thursday (Nov 10), while Canada thumped Italy to set up a crunch clash with Switzerland.