Updates from the sixth day’s play at Roland Garros
How players are feeling the heat | Mail Daniel
Borges, who’ll feel unlucky to have lost the first set, breaks Rublev immediately for 5-7 2-0, while Linette holds in game one of her clash with Swiatek.
Better work at the net from Kostyuk restores deuce as the game ticks towards 13 minutes, then she nails a return to raise her fourth set point … only to overhit backhand. If she loses this, I’d not be surprised to see her broken next up because the emotional dump of disappointment might well be distracting. But a backhand winner down the line gives her yet another opportunity to forge in front and this time, Golubic swats wide. Kostyuk, who won both Rouen and Madrid, so hasn’t lost for 13 matches, leads 6-4.
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Updates from the sixth day’s play at Roland Garros How players are feeling the heat | Mail DanielBorges, who’ll feel unlucky to have lost the first set, breaks Rublev immediately for 5-7 2-0, while Linette holds in ga...
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