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☆ Sabalenka powers into French second round in win marred by jeers
  + stars: | 2023-05-28 | by ( Shrivathsa Sridhar | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Sabalenka, who appeared to sarcastically bow to the crowd following the win, said she initially thought the boos were aimed at her. "It was a very tough match, I mean tough emotionally. I'm sorry guys, I didn't get it at first, I thought this booing was against me so I was a little surprised," she said. The Belarusian raised her level again late in the match to save two breakpoints and close out the victory in 71 minutes. Reporting by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Paris, editing by Ed Osmond and Hugh LawsonOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Sabalenka surges, Kostyuk urges stronger anti-war stance after French Open boos
  + stars: | 2023-05-28 | by ( Julien Pretot Shrivathsa Sridhar | Julien Pretot | Shrivathsa Sridhar | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
She added the Ukrainian did not deserve to leave the main showcourt in the manner she did, but Kostyuk urged Sabalenka to take a stronger, more personal stand against the war. "She (Sabalenka) never says that she personally doesn't support this war, and I feel like journalists should change the questions you ask these athletes because the war is already there," Kostyuk said. Fifth seed Tsitsipas was made to work hard by Vesely, who is on the comeback trail following a lengthy injury absence, before winning 7-5 6-3 4-6 7-6(7). With temperatures at 22 degrees and expected to reach 26 in the afternoon, the water vending stands were busy. Serbian Djokovic is bidding for his third French Open title.
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