By David Villafranca New York, Sep 9 (EFE).- American Coco Gauff, the great promise of women’s tennis aged only 19, defeated Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka and was crowned United States Open champion Saturday to win her first Grand Slam. The No. 6 seed had a magnificent comeback against Sabalenka, who next week will be the new …
New York, Sep 7 (EFE).- Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, who will become tennis’ new world No. 1 female player next week, achieved a miraculous comeback Thursday against American Madison Keys and will play the United States Open final against teenager Coco Gauff. Sabalenka won the semifinal 0-6, 7-6(1), 7-6(5) in two hours and 32 minutes after …
New York, US, Sept 6 (EFE).- Russian player Daniil Medvedev, who won a ticket to the United States Open semifinals on Wednesday, complained bitterly about the overwhelming and oppressive heat in New York, stressing that tennis players suffer and endure harsh penalties on the court. “You cannot imagine, one player is going to die, and …
New York, Sep 6 (EFE).- Tennis world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz will play Russia’s Daniil Medvedev for a place in the final of the United States Open after eliminating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in straight sets Wednesday in New York. The 20-year-old Spaniard won his quarter-final match 6-3, 6-2 and 6-4 in two hours and 30 …