Fernandez bows out in French Open

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 02, 2022 12:26 am

PARIS: Teenage star Coco Gauff and Martina Trevisan, a seasoned Italian professional who rebuilt her career after conquering anorexia, reached their maiden Grand Slam semifinals at the French Open on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Gauff, who burst onto the scene as a 15-year-old history-maker at Wimbledon three years ago, defeated fellow American Sloane Stephens 7-5, 6-2.

Filipino Canadian Leylah Fernandez serves to Italy’s Martina Trevisan during their women’s singles match on day ten of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 (June 1 in Manila). AFP PHOTO

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