5月19日に行われた全仏オープン予選で、ビアンカ・アンドレースクが17歳のダフネ・ムペシ・ペリカールを6-3、6-2で破った。カナダ出身のアンドレースクは、試合後に感情的になった対戦相手を慰めた。
アンドレースクは、パリのスザンヌ・ランラン・コートで行われたこのストレート勝ちにより、全仏オープン予選の2回戦へ進出した。2019年の全米オープン覇者である彼女は、序盤にブレークを奪って主導権を握り、世界ランキング811位でATPツアー選手のジョバンニ・ムペシ・ペリカールを兄に持つフランスの若きワイルドカード選手の猛攻を退け、試合を締めくくった。
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Naomi Osaka rallied past Camila Osorio 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, while world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka cruised past Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-1 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The win sets up their first meeting since 2018, when Osaka defeated the then-rising Sabalenka.
Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu has opened up about the darker side of her 2019 US Open victory, including shifting relationships and self-doubt. In a recent podcast interview, the 25-year-old detailed how sudden fame led people to ask for favors and question her achievements. She is now staging a strong return with a 19-6 record this season.
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Kamilla Rakhimova upset 2019 champion Bianca Andreescu in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open, winning 6-7(6), 6-0, 6-1 despite dropping the opening set. The Uzbek qualifier advanced to face Coco Gauff in the second round after capitalizing on Andreescu's blister injury. Rakhimova expressed confidence ahead of the matchup against the world No. 4.
Coco Gauff defeated Tereza Valentova 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the Italian Open. The world number four advanced to the round of 32 after an hour and 34 minutes on court.
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David Goffin secured a straight-sets victory in the first round of French Open qualifying on May 18 and struggled to hold back tears during his post-match interview. The 35-year-old Belgian defeated Tseng Chun-hsin 6-3, 6-1 in 73 minutes at Court Suzanne-Lenglen. The emotional moment came as the crowd gave him a standing ovation and chanted his name.
Elina Svitolina, the seventh seed at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, came from a set down to defeat Antonia Ružić in the quarterfinals. The Ukrainian player secured a 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory in a two-hour match, marking her third semifinal appearance of 2026. She will next face Coco Gauff in the semifinals of the WTA 1000 event.
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Coco Gauff defeated Sorana Cîrstea 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals at the Miami Open. A fan's medical emergency in the stands caused a 10-minute delay during the third set. Gauff criticized the tournament's medical response time after the match.