He defeats Zverev 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3.#RolandGarrospic.twitter.com/FWqif1NIt8. Zverev said after his second-round win that the hotel was “not really a bubble” and compared the safety measures unfavorably to the last Grand Slam tournament in New York. Day 1: No. I had fever as well. 10 seed Victoria Azarenka cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 win in her opening match against Danka Kovinic. Day 3: Sofia Kenin serves against Liudmila Samsonova. Participants are supposed to report any symptoms of the coronavirus to tournament officials, and according to USA Today Zverev did not. Olga was with Zverev at the … "I can't really breathe, as you can hear by my voice. French Open organisers on Sunday said that Zverev's previous test dated back to Sept 29 and that he did not consult tournament doctors despite experiencing Covid-19 symptoms. "I wasn't 100% yesterday and will now take a few days to recover.". Day 7: Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No. 2 seed Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-2 in the second round. Day 6: American Sebastian Korda celebrates after beating Spain's Pedro Martinez in the third round, 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. Why not? Day 7: American Sofia Kenin, the No. 3 seed Dominic Thiem of Austria stretches to play a backhand volley at his feet during his 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 win over Norway's Casper Ruud in the third round. Yeah, I’m not in the best physical state, I would say. This may turn out to be a pivotal year in that quest. Sinner claimed the only break of the first set at 2-1, playing with aggression … Britain’s prime minister is closing pubs and bars in Liverpool as he announces a tiered lockdown plan. The measures for now will be implemented for 15 days, to be assessed thereafter, the press release says. Sinner added. After watching him advance to the semifinals while playing below his ability, ESPN analyst Brad Gilbert said of Zverev: "I saw something in him today that's big for him. Day 10: Ukraine's Elina Svitolina hits a running forehand during her quarterfinal match against Argentina's Nadia Podoroska. 4 seed, reacts during her 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Romania's Ana Bogdan in the second round. I think he's honest guy, so if he says that he has cold or fever or whatever, I trust him," the world No.75 told reporters. Until we resolve the issues, subscribers need not log in to access ST Digital articles. I miss them. Today he received a reminder for his next test, to be carried out within 5 days of the previous results. Day 9: No. The US Open runner-up, who was not wearing a mask during the match, was inspected during the first set of the match by medical officials and was given nasal spray for which he used on both of his nostrils. Alexander Zverev said after losing in the fourth round of the French Open that he had a fever and difficulty breathing, though he has tested negative for the coronavirus throughout the tournament. 18 Grigor Dimitrov. Day 8: Poland's Iga Swiatek plays a return to Romania's Simona Halep during their fourth-round match. Rublev, the No. Hopefully, he'll recall the good bits along with the bad. "I wouldn't mind. “I was hoping maybe for a three-set win or something like that, but I knew from the beginning that it wasn’t going to be easy.”. Day 5: Top seed Novak Djokovic plays a backhand volley near his foot during his second-round match against Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis. Swiatek rolled past the top-seeded Halep 6-1, 6-2. Get unlimited access to The Straits Times and more at S$ 0.99/month. Day 10: Poland's Iga Swiatek slides to play a forehand volley during her 6-3, 6-1 win over Italy's Martina Trevisan in the quarterfinals. 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