French Open Day 7: Sinner and Zverev Into Last 16, US Women Make Their Mark
- World number one Jannik Sinner secured his place in the French Open fourth round with a commanding 6-0, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Czech player Jiri Lehecka on Saturday at Court Suzanne-Lenglen.
- Sinner entered the tournament after reaching the Italian Open final earlier in May and has maintained strong form on Roland Garros clay without dropping a set.
- In other matches, American third seed Jessica Pegula defeated Marketa Vondrousova 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 and will face the winner of the Lois Boisson versus Elsa Jacquemot match next round.
- Madison Keys overcame three match points down to defeat Sofia Kenin 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, while Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva also secured their spots in the last 16.
- Sinner's victory extends his Grand Slam winning streak to 17 matches and sets up a fourth-round encounter with Russia’s 17th seed Andrey Rublev, who advanced via walkover.
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Djokovic, Sinner, Zverev and Gauff, with a steady pace at the French Open
Overwhelmed the Czech Lehecka in three sets, the number one ranking finds Rublev on Monday in the octaves. The athletic work done to speed up the feet and good sensations: "In Paris I feel the ball well"
Sinner obliterates Lehecka at French Open
World number one Jannik Sinner delivered a flawless performance to pulverise Czech Jiri Lehecka 6-0 6-1 6-2 in little more than 90 minutes on Saturday, to burst into the French Open fourth round and issue a ominous warning to other title contenders. The 23-year-old Italian, who returned to tennis in May after a three-month-doping ban, won the first 11 games in a row, and has so far found no resistance en route to the last 16. He has yet to drop …
The two top 10 players don't give their opponent a chance. Mirra Andreeva is also in Roland Garros' eighth division.
French Open: Jannik Sinner extends streak; DC’s Hailey Baptiste advances
PARIS — When Jannik Sinner’s opponent in the French Open’s third round finally won a single game Saturday, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation. Sinner was simply too good on this day, extending his Grand Slam winning streak to 17 matches and looking very much like the No. 1-ranked man. Sinner dominated Jiri Lehecka, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2, in just 1 hour, 34 minutes, the quickest men’s match at Roland-Garros this year and, m…
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