Cornet, courage was not enough Alizé Cornet had warned: she does not like to play Danielle Collins too much, who had already stopped (in the quarter-finals) her formidable career at the start of the year at the Australian Open. This time again, the Niçoise was beaten by the tempestuous American, in tennis more devastating than ever (51 winning strokes!) and who was particularly impressive, especially in service since she conceded only one ball. break from a match finally won 6-4, 7-6(9) in 1h52.US OpenCornet, the very good habit09/01/2022 At 8:46pmFaced with the opposing surge, Cornet did not deserve, far from the. Surprised and quickly broken in the 1st set, she hung up the good wagon in the 2nd set during which she also laid down the law on her service, and raced in the lead until the decisive game. There, Alizé had his chance in the form of three set points (at 6-7, 8-7 and 8-9), all saved by Collins thanks to three formidable accelerations from crossed backhands. with a cross reverse full of rage that the finalist of the last Australian Open finally validated her ticket for the round of 16, her first at the US Open. Stadium at which she will find Aryna Sabalenka (victorious for her part of Clara Burel, see below) for a match which will not sweat finesse and poetry, but which should be worth its weight in spectacle…Collins continues the winning blows and disgusts Cornet : the summaryThe step was too high for BurelTombeuse in the first round of Elena Rybakina, the winner of the last Wimbledon, Clara Burel, diminished by an injury to the right thigh, could not sign a new exploit on Saturday evening against Aryna Sabalenka. The Belarusian, sometimes inscrutable and capable of the worst, deployed all her power on the Grandstand to smother the 21-year-old French youngster. 6-0, 6-2 in an hour and eight minutes, the addition was salty for Burel, who did not win his service once since his only two games won were breaks. by his first ball (47% only) and paid dearly for it. On her second shots, she was constantly assaulted by Sabalenka. Result, this statistic hardly believable at this level: Burel finished with a terrible 9% success on his second service (3 points won out of 32 disputed). Sabalenka, she was cleaner than usual in the service. She only committed two double faults. And spent a very quiet evening.Too powerful, Sabalenka crushes BurelUS OpenCornet off Raducanu31/08/2022 At 01:22WTA ClevelandCornet eliminated one step from the final26/08/2022 At 22:14