WTA roundup: Canadian teen upsets top seed in Guadalajara


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 13 Sep 2024

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Estadio de La Cartuja, Seville, Spain - November 12, 2023 Canada's Marina Stakusic in action during her singles match against Italy's Martina Trevisan REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo

Top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia squandered four match points and lost 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (0) to Marina Stakusic in the round of 16 at the Guadalajara Open Akron in Mexico on Thursday.

Ostapenko led 4-0 in the third set, then had a match point on Stakusic's serve while leading 5-4 and three more on her own serve while up 6-5.

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