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National Post
7 days ago
- General
- National Post
Canada's Diallo ousted by Griekspoor in second round of French Open
Article content PARIS — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo is out of the French Open following a 7-5, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-3 loss to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands in second-round action Thursday. Article content Article content Diallo came back from 4-1 down in the second set and had a chance to break and go up 5-4, but Griekspoor held with back-to-back aces and won five straight points in the tiebreak to take a 2-0 lead in the match. Article content After Diallo dominated the third set, the 35th-ranked Griekspoor broke early in the fourth before serving to love in the final game. Article content The 23-year-old Diallo, who entered the French Open one spot off his career high at No. 54, won his first-ever match at the clay court Grand Slam when he upset No. 18 Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in straight sets in the first round. Article content
CTV News
29-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Canada's Diallo ousted by Griekspoor in second round of French Open
Gabriel Diallo of Canada plays a forehand return to Karen Khachanov of Russia during their second round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) PARIS — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo is out of the French Open following a 7-5, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-3 loss to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands in second-round action Thursday. Diallo came back from 4-1 down in the second set and had a chance to break and go up 5-4, but Griekspoor held with back-to-back aces and won five straight points in the tiebreak to take a 2-0 lead in the match. After Diallo dominated the third set, the 35th-ranked Griekspoor broke early in the fourth before serving to love in the final game. The 23-year-old Diallo, who entered the French Open one spot off his career high at No. 54, won his first-ever match at the clay court Grand Slam when he upset No. 18 Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in straight sets in the first round. Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., the last Canadian in the men's singles draw, was scheduled to face Austrian qualifier Filip Misolic later Thursday. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 29, 2025.
Toronto Sun
26-05-2025
- Sport
- Toronto Sun
Montreal's Diallo advances to French Open second round with upset of Cerundolo
Diallo made his Grand Slam main draw debut at last year's French Open where he lost in the first round to Japan's Kei Nishikori. Published May 26, 2025 • 1 minute read Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, reacts during his Davis Cup qualifying tennis match against Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. Photo by Graham Hughes / The Canadian Press PARIS — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo earned his first ever French Open main-draw win with a 7-5, 6-3 6-4 upset of 18th seed Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in first-round action Monday. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Don't have an account? Create Account Diallo picked up a big break to go up 4-3 in the third set when Cerundolo committed an unforced error on game point. The Canadian held serve the rest of the way to finish the straight-set win in two hours 10 minutes. Overall, the 23-year-old Diallo broke Cerundolo four times on 11 chances. Cerundolo, meanwhile, converted the only break point chance he had. Diallo will next face the winner of a match between Marcos Giron of the United States and Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands. Diallo made his Grand Slam main draw debut at last year's French Open where he lost in the first round to Japan's Kei Nishikori. He went on to advance to the third round of the 2024 U.S. Open and won his opening match at this year's Australian Open. Later Monday, 27th seed Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., faced Spain's Pedro Martinez. Columnists Relationships Football Ontario Celebrity
Hamilton Spectator
26-05-2025
- Sport
- Hamilton Spectator
Montreal's Diallo advances to French Open second round with upset of Cerundolo
PARIS - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo earned his first ever French Open main-draw win with a 7-5, 6-3 6-4 upset of 18th seed Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in first-round action Monday. Diallo picked up a big break to go up 4-3 in the third set when Cerundolo committed an unforced error on game point. The Canadian held serve the rest of the way to finish the straight-set win in two hours 10 minutes. Overall, the 23-year-old Diallo broke Cerundolo four times on 11 chances. Cerundolo, meanwhile, converted the only break point chance he had. Diallo will next face the winner of a match between Marcos Giron of the United States and Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands. Diallo made his Grand Slam main draw debut at last year's French Open where he lost in the first round to Japan's Kei Nishikori. He went on to advance to the third round of the 2024 U.S. Open and won his opening match at this year's Australian Open. Later Monday, 27th seed Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., faced Spain's Pedro Martinez. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 26, 2025.
Winnipeg Free Press
26-05-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Montreal's Diallo advances to French Open second round with upset of Cerundolo
PARIS – Montreal's Gabriel Diallo earned his first ever French Open main-draw win with a 7-5, 6-3 6-4 upset of 18th seed Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in first-round action Monday. Diallo picked up a big break to go up 4-3 in the third set when Cerundolo committed an unforced error on game point. The Canadian held serve the rest of the way to finish the straight-set win in two hours 10 minutes. Overall, the 23-year-old Diallo broke Cerundolo four times on 11 chances. Cerundolo, meanwhile, converted the only break point chance he had. Diallo will next face the winner of a match between Marcos Giron of the United States and Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands. Diallo made his Grand Slam main draw debut at last year's French Open where he lost in the first round to Japan's Kei Nishikori. He went on to advance to the third round of the 2024 U.S. Open and won his opening match at this year's Australian Open. Winnipeg Jets Game Days On Winnipeg Jets game days, hockey writers Mike McIntyre and Ken Wiebe send news, notes and quotes from the morning skate, as well as injury updates and lineup decisions. Arrives a few hours prior to puck drop. Later Monday, 27th seed Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., faced Spain's Pedro Martinez. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 26, 2025.
