Daniel Evans and Coco Gauff reign in Washington

by time news

2023-08-07 10:30:12

MADRID, 7 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The British tennis player Daniel Evans prevailed over the Dutch (7-5, 6-3), while the American Coco Gauff defeated the Greek Maria Sakkari (6-2, 6-3) in the finals of the tournament in Washington (United States ), in the ATP 500 and WTA 500 categories and played on hard courts.

The Birmingham tennis player won his first ATP 500 after passing over the Dutchman, who had beaten the great favorite, the local Taylor Fritz, in the semifinal. Evans based his game on stability, with just three unforced errors in the entire match and 29 winners. With this victory he reaches number 21 in the ATP, the best ranking of his career, at 33 years old.

In the women’s category, Gauff was not affected by the interruption of the match due to the rain and swept the Greek in just 1 hour and 26 minutes to win the most prestigious trophy of her short career at the age of 19, without dropping a single set in her entire career. week.

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