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Gauff, Stephens in all-American French Open showdown

by admin | May 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Teenager Coco Gauff will bid to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final on Tuesday at the French Open when she takes on experienced compatriot Sloane Stephens in the last eight. The 18-year-old is playing in her second straight Roland Garros quarter-final after losing...

Coco Gauff, youngest woman left in French Open, advances to fourth round

by admin | May 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff, the youngest remaining woman in the French Open draw, reached the fourth round at Roland Garros by beating Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-4 on Friday. Gauff, 18, was still a toddler when Estonian Kanepi — who at 36 was the oldest remaining woman — played...

Iga Swiatek stretches winning streak to 30 with easy win at French Open

by admin | May 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Make that 30 in a row for Iga Swiatek. The top-ranked Swiatek routed Alison Riske 6-0, 6-2 on Thursday to reach the third round of the French Open and extend the longest winning streak in women’s tennis since Serena Williams won 34 in a row in 2013. The...

No. 3 Badosa into 3rd round in Paris with win over Juvan

by admin | May 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

No. 3 Paola Badosa has become the first woman seeded in the top 10 to reach the third round at Roland Garros this year. Badosa went down a break to open the third set of her match against 68th-ranked Kaja Juvan before regrouping to grab four games in a row and was on...

Emma Raducanu crashes out of French Open in second round to Sasnovich

by admin | May 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

In the face of an at times inspired opponent who rained down winners for the better part of an hour, after a positive start Emma Raducanu was unable to survive a mid-match intensity drop and she was blown off the court and out of the French Open. After just over two...

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko laments lack of support for her home country in her sport

by admin | May 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Words such as “invasion” and “politics,” “ban” and “boycott” are suddenly a part of the daily discourse in tennis, as in many segments of society, really, and for Ukrainian pro player Lesia Tsurenko these are not...

French Open: Barbora Krejcikova faces hefty ranking drop after shock loss

by admin | May 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejčíková was dealt a shock first round loss at the tournament on Monday. The Czech star opened with a strong first set against France’s Diane Parry, but the 19-year-old produced a stunning comeback to win 1-6, 6-2, 6-3. Read...

Emma Raducanu fights back to sink Linda Noskova at French Open

by admin | May 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Throughout the past 11 months as she has made her first journey around the WTA tour, every time Emma Raducanu has stepped on to a tennis court she has had to battle against the greater experience of her opponents as well as the quality of their games. Her sparse...

Ons Jabeur stunned by Magda Linette in French Open first round

by admin | May 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

It may only have been French Open’s first day, but already there’s been a notable surprise in the women’s draw as No. 6 seed Ons Jabeur was stunned by Magda Linette 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 at Roland Garros in Paris. After a dominant first set, the...

Naomi Osaka knocked out of French Open after first-round defeat

by admin | May 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka exited the French Open in the first round on Monday as she lost 7-5 6-4 against Amanda Anisimova. The 20-year-old Anisimova, a surprise semifinalist at Roland Garros three years ago, has now beaten Osaka in back-to-back grand...
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