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French Open 2019: Novak Djokovic beats Jan-Lennard Struff to move into quarter-finals
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Monday, 03 June 2019 05:50
Top seed Novak Djokovic created a piece of French Open history by becoming the first man to reach a 10th consecutive quarter-final after a routine win over Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff.The 32-year-old Serb, aiming to hold all four Grand Slams at the same time, won 6-3 6-2 6-2 in one hour 33 minutes.Djokovic has not dropped a set at this year's…
French Open: Madison Keys and Ashleigh Barty win to set up quarter-final meeting
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Monday, 03 June 2019 03:43
American Madison Keys beat Katerina Siniakova in straight sets to set up a French Open quarter-final against Australian eighth seed Ashleigh Barty.Keys, a semi-finalist at Roland Garros last year, progressed in one hour 16 minutes with a 6-2 6-4 victory over the 23-year-old Czech.Barty, meanwhile, needed three sets to see off American Sofia Kenin, 20, who previously knocked out Serena…
French Open: Britain's Johanna Konta says everyone in women's game is beatable
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Sunday, 02 June 2019 10:44
British number one Johanna Konta says there has been a belief in the women's game that anybody is beatable for "quite some time now".Konta plays last year's runner-up and seventh seed Sloane Stephens in the quarter-finals of the French Open, where many top women have fallen early.Konta swept aside Croatian 23rd seed Donna Vekic in the last 16 on Sunday.…
French Open: Sloane Stephens beats Garbine Muguruza to reach quarter-final
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Sunday, 02 June 2019 11:24
Sloane Stephens saw off Garbine Muguruza in straight sets to set up a French Open quarter-final against British number one Johanna Konta.Stephens, runner-up at Roland Garros last year, beat the 2016 champion 6-4 6-3 in one hour 40 minutes in Paris.The 26-year-old seventh seed needed five match points to close out the final set on Court Philippe Chatrier. She will…
Tatishvili fined entire French Open earnings for 'falling below standard'
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Sunday, 02 June 2019 12:20
American player Anna Tatishvili has been fined her entire French Open first-round earnings of almost £41,000 for falling below the standard expected of a professional player at a Grand Slam.Tatishvili, 29, lost 6-0 6-1 to Greek 29th seed Maria Sakkari in 55 minutes.The former world number 50 was playing her first tour-level match since October 2017. She used her protected…
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