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Swiatek continues Gauff dominance to reach final
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 07:58
Whatever happened between Swiatek and Gauff, the pair were still going to leave Roland Garros as the leading two womens players in the world rankings.But the outcome again illustrated the gulf between them when they face each other.US Open champion Gauff talked bullishly after beating three-time major finalist Ons Jabeur in the quarter-finals, saying she had nothing to lose and…
Djokovic 'will do best to return soon' after knee surgery
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 02:54
Novak Djokovic says he will do his best to return to the court "as soon as possible" after undergoing surgery on a knee injury.The 24-time Grand Slam champion withdrew from Wednesday's French Open quarter-final against Casper Ruud after tearing the medial meniscus in his right knee during a fourth-round victory over Francisco Cerundolo.Recovery is likely to take at least three…
Zverev reaches another French Open semi-final
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 14:31
Germany's Alexander Zverev reached the French Open semi-finals for the fourth consecutive year by seeing off the spirited challenge of Australia's Alex de Minaur.Fourth seed Zverev, 27, came through to win 6-4 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 against 11th seed De Minaur.Now Zverev has another chance to reach the Roland Garros final after missing out in each of the past three years.Standing…
Gauff aims to end poor record against Swiatek
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 12:38
In the other semi-final, Italian 12th seed Jasmine Paolini will face 17-year-old Russian Mirra Andreeva.Before this tournament, Paolini, 28, had only made it past the second round of a Slam on one occasion - the Australian Open earlier this year when she lost to Russia's Anna Kalinskaya in the last 16.But wins over Australian Daria Saville, American Hailey Baptiste, Canadian…
Hewett defeats fellow Briton Reid in quarter-finals
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 10:52
Three-time French Open winner Alfie Hewett moved into the semi-finals of the men's wheelchair singles with a 6-0 6-4 victory over fellow Briton Gordon Reid.Hewett, who won this competition in 2017, 2020 and 2021, only needed 74 minutes to beat his compatriot and set up a semi-final against two-time champion Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina.British 26-year-old Hewett is aiming to win…
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