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Emphatic win by Maria Sakkari at Roland Garros

Maria Sakkari plays Anna Tatishvili during their women’s first round match during the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris.

In tennis and the Roland Garros Greece’s, Maria Sakkari began successfully in this year’s French Grand Slam.


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In tennis and the Roland Garros Greece’s, Maria Sakkari began successfully in this year’s French Grand Slam.


She beat very comfortably in the first round, American Anna Tatishvili  2-0 sets (6-0, 6-1). Her next opponent is Katerina Siniakova from the Czech Republic.

Stefanos Tsitsipas will try to make it to the third-round. He needs to overcome tonight the obstacle of Hugo Dellien from Bolivia.

From the Australians, Priscilla Hon won her match and continues. In men’s singles , Bernard Tomic  lost 3-0 sets in 82 minutes from American Taylor Fritz. The Australian is accused of playing completely indifferent.

Also defeated, was another Australian, John Millman, but he gave a tough fight, and lost in the five sets against the world's No. 5 Alexander Zverev.

Australian Cup: Oakleigh continues, not Northcote City

For the Australian Cup (FFA) qualifiers in Victoria, there are mixed feelings as Oakleigh won and continues, while Hercules Northcote lost and was eliminated in the yesterday's matches.

The results:

FC Bullen Lions - Hercules Northcote 2-1

Werribee City- Oakleigh 0-1

Tonight:

Hume City – Bentleigh Greens (Pagkyprios)

Europa League

For football players, tomorrow morning at five o'clock East Australia is the final of the Europa League. It will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, and the trophy will end in an English team, after Chelsea and Arsenal of Socrates Papastathopoulos

Basketball

In the basketball the play offs are continuing  for the Greek championship. These are the matches tomorrow morning:

Peristeri - Panathinaikos, and

AEK - Promitheas


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