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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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 …
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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