Halep, Thiem into French Open last 16 as Nadal expects tougher task | Malay Mail

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PARIS, Oct 2 — Top seed Simona Halep and US Open winner Dominic Thiem swept into the last 16 at Roland Garros today while Rafael Nadal anticipated a stiffer challenge after serene progress in his first two matches at the tournament. Title favourite Halep, the 2018 champion, avenged last year’s...

Friday, 02 Oct 2020 11:18 PM MYT

Reigning Wimbledon champion Halep made only seven unforced errors as she stretched her career-best winning run to 17 matches. Meanwhile Thiem, the runner-up to Nadal in Paris the past two years, broke down early resistance from Norway’s Casper Ruud to secure an impressive 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 victory. Swiatek dismissed former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard 6-3, 6-2 to seal a return to the last 16, matching her best result at a major.

 

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