knee yesterday he wanted them to sweep the courts more regularly, every four games instead of at the end of the set which is the convention. i think also good reasons to unhappy about the scheduling because the extra match was added to the programme on saturday to catch up with the rain delays for the match went five set and didn t finish till seven minutes past three in the morning. there had been scheduling mistakes, no question about it. alljabbar is very happy with the fact that the women are always scheduled first on but it s not the same atmosphere in the stadium and the men get all the match with the teatime match with the a popular time for television viewers in spectators. for the second year in a row, carlos alcaraz is into the semi finals of the french open after beating stefanos tsitsipas in straight sets. the reigning wimbledon champion has now won all six of his career meetings against tsitsipas.
She finished 2 shots ahead of the Chasing Field at the woodlands in texas and has becomes one of only 3 players to win five consecutive lpga events. Some tennis now and Casper Ruud earned arguably the biggest Tournament Victory of his career after Beating Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to win the barcelona 0pen. A week ago ruud had lost to tsitsipas in the Monte Carlo final, but this time, it was the norwegian S Turn and he took the first set on a tie break. The second was more straightforward and ruud took it 6 3. Its his first Atp Title of the season after losing out in three finals. Any time you reach a final it is nonetheless a good week. Cant be too hard on yourself. This one has been a long time coming and super happy to be able to do it here in barcelona in front of a packed Stadium Today and Rafa Nadal Court is special to me as i looked up to him all my childhood and came here myself as a 13 year old
this track is very heavy on the fires and managing around that to make this work and, yeah, it was incredible weekend where it was incredible weekend where it was a great week to drive the car. american nelly korda has won the first women s major of the year the chevron championship. she finished 2 shots ahead of the chasing field at the woodlands in texas, and has becomes one of only 3 players to win five consecutive lpga events. some tennis now and casper ruud earned arguably the biggest tournament victory of his career after beating stefanos tsitsipas in straight sets to win the barcelona open. a week agao ruud had lost to tsitsipas in the monte carlo final, but this time, it was the norwegian s turn and he took the first set on a tiebreak. the second was more straightfowa rd and ruud took it 6 3. it s his first atp title of the season after losing out in three finals.
it is pretty weird, you may think that with every tournament it takes, i don t know, something more, buti tournament it takes, i don t know, something more, but i am pretty happy with my solid game that i was just able to play good and improved during the tournament because i remember alastair was tricky at the beginning. this year was also a bit tricky to get used to the surface. so i am just proud of myself, honestly, that is the only way i can describe it. in the men s draw, novak djokovic ramped up his preparations for the french open by claiming a first title of the year, as he chases a record equalling 21st grand slam starting next sunday in paris. by beating stefanos tsitsipas impressively in the final 6 0, 7 6, he secured a sixth title in rome, and a record extending 38th win in a masters event, going through the tournament without dropping a set. much more sport coming up for
djokovic won his 19th grand slam title just one behind roger federer and rafa nadal by beating stefanos tsitsipas at roland garros yesterday. the last time he won at the french open in 2016 though he lost in the third round at wimbledon. coverage on the bbc sport website at 12 and bbc two from one o clock that s all the sport for now. as we ve been hearing this morning, it s understood the prime minister will today announce a four week delay in lifting the remaining coronavirus restrictions in england beyond june 21st. that could mean capacity limits for sports events, pubs and cinemas will remain and nightclubs will stay closed. let s speak now to stuart elford, chair of british chambers of commerce south west and chief executive of devon & plymouth chamber of commerce.