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Lois Boisson’s Epic Meltdown Caught On Camera After Loss To Emma Navarro
The 26th seed led by a set and 4-2 when rain halted play, postponing the match and other outer-court contests until Monday.
Heavy rain at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center suspended 26th-seeded Emma Navarro's opening-round U.S. Open match against Lois Boisson on Sunday, with Navarro leading 7-6, 4-2 before play resumed Monday.
Sunday's evening downpour at the New York venue halted play on all outer courts, preventing several competitors from finishing their matches. Indoor play at Arthur Ashe Stadium continued after a brief delay to close the roof.
Jessica Pegula, the 2024 U.S. Open runner-up, defeated Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3, 6-2, while Daniil Medvedev beat Hugo Gaston 6-4, 6-2, 6-4. Marta Kostyuk secured a victory over Storm Hunter before the suspension halted outer court play.
Players who completed their matches now have a full day to recover before the second round. Those whose games were postponed must return on Monday to finish their contests, facing a tighter schedule.
Seeking a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title, Novak Djokovic continued his match against Mariano Navone after the roof closure. Other competitors like 2021 U.S. Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez also prepare for upcoming rounds as the tournament navigates weather disruptions.
SCAN SPORT - Frustrated by her defeat, the French player was filmed smashing her racket against the ground while American Emma Navarro celebrated her victory.
Loïs Boisson left the US Open in the first round, beaten by the American Emma Navarro (7-6, 6-7, 6-3) at the end of a meeting interrupted by the rain and finished Monday. Despite this early elimination, the French woman left New York with a gain of 140,000 dollars, or about 120,400 euros. This amount corresponds to [...]