Tennis player Marta Kostyuk criticized Russian opponents for their silence following deadly drone and missile attacks on Ukraine. She highlighted the need for a clear stance, contrasting it with players who avoid political discussion. Kostyuk also noted Ukraine's struggle with air defense shortages amid ongoing Russian assaults.
Marta Kostyuk reached her first Grand Slam semifinal after defeating Elina Svitolina. Kostyuk then criticized Russian players, including her next opponent Mirra Andreeva, for their silence on the war in Ukraine.
Marta Kostyuk advanced to her first Grand Slam semifinal after defeating Elina Svitolina. Kostyuk then criticized Russian players, including her next opponent Mirra Andreeva, for their silence on the war in Ukraine.
Kadınlar dünya 1 numarası Aryna Sabalenka, Fransa Açık'ta Avustralyalı Daria Kasatkina'yı 6-0 ve 7-5'le yenerek 4. turda
Thanasi Kokkinakis staged a remarkable comeback from two sets down and a match deficit to defeat Terence Atmane in a grueling five-set match at the French Open. Alex de Minaur also advanced with a straight-sets win, while young Australian Emerson Jones was defeated by Iga Swiatek.
Players at the French Open are facing extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 33C, impacting their performance on the red clay courts. The hot conditions affect ball speed and bounce, favoring aggressive play and spin, but also posing physical challenges.
Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina progressed to the second round of the French Open. However, 17-year-old Emerson Jones was defeated by Iga Swiatek.
Fransa Açık'a ana tablodan katılan milli tenisçi Zeynep Sönmez, ilk turda Avustralyalı Daria Kasatkina'ya 2-0 yenilerek turnuvadan elendi. Sönmez, Türk tenis tarihinin en iyi derecesi olan 59.'luğa yükselmişti.
Milli tenisçi Zeynep Sönmez, Fransa Açık (Roland Garros) ilk turunda Avustralyalı Daria Kasatkina'ya 2-0 yenilerek turnuvadan elendi. Sönmez, Türk tenis tarihinin en iyi derecesi olan dünya 59.'luğuna yükselmişti.
Türk tenisçi Zeynep Sönmez, Roland Garros'un ilk turunda dünya 53 numarası Daria Kasatkina'ya 2-0 yenilerek turnuvadan elendi. Sönmez, Türk tenis tarihinin en iyi derecesi olan 59.'luğa yükselmişti.
Fighting back from a set down, Daria Kasatkina wins the Catalonia Open final in Spain.
Daria Kasatkina suffered a devastating first-round defeat at the Madrid Open, losing 6-3 3-6 7-6 (15-13) to Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur after being unable to convert four match points. The 28-year-old Russian-born Australian, who transferred her allegiance to Australia 12 months ago, will fall to world No. 83 — her lowest ranking since 2015. The two-hour 23-minute match was the longest regular third-set tiebreak in WTA events for eight years. Kasatkina also had a hip injury that sidelined her for two months this season, and she walked away from tennis at the end of last year admitting she was at "breaking point".
Daria Kasatkina's difficult WTA Tour season has continued with an agonising defeat at the Madrid Open, as all four Aussie women crash out in the opening round.
