Tag: Halep
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U. S. Open: Halep suffers shock first round exit
Seventh seed Simona Halep suffered a first-round US Open exit at the hands of qualifier Daria Snigur of Ukraine in the biggest shock of the opening day at Flushing Meadows. The Romanian collapsed to a 2-6 6-0 3-6 defeat against the world No. 124, as her dreams of claiming a third Grand Slam singles title…
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World number one Halep knocked out in US Open first round
World number one Simona Halep has been knocked out in the US Open first round, losing 6-2 6-4 to Kaia Kanepi. The Romanian’s serve was broken five times as she fell to a shock defeat in the first match on the new Louis Armstrong Stadium at Flushing Meadows. She fought back from a double break…