Sunday, 20 August 2017

Konta and Nadal loose in quarter-finals of Cincinnati Open





    Britain’s Johanna Konta was beaten 6-4 , 7-6, and  7-1 by world number two Simona Halep to exit the Cincinnati Open in the quarter-finals.

   Konta, who beat the Romanian in the last eight of Wimbledon, took an early lead in a first set that featured five breaks of serve before Halep triumphed.
  The Romanian went 4-1 up in the second and, despite Konta saving five match points, took the match on a tie-break.
  Nick Kyrgios beat Spaniard Rafael Nadal 6-2 7-5 in the last eight.
Nadal, will return to world number one on Monday for the first time since July 2014, taking over from the injured Andy Murray.

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