What you may have missed last night
1. Tennis – US Open (men): Tsonga stops (yet) there, Djokovic in the semis
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will have to wait before playing his first semifinal at the US Open. The French was released in the quarterfinals by the defending champion Marin Cilic in five sets (6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7, 6-4). The Croatian will rub Novak Djokovic for a place in the final. The Serbian has emerged ahead of Spaniard Feliciano Lopez in four sets (6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6).
Despite a thunderous return, Tsonga will not see the semis: times strong on video – Eurosport
2. Tennis – US Open (Women): it’s over for Mladenovic, not Serena
The beautiful adventure of Kristina Mladenovic in New York ended. The French bowed to the Italian Robert Vinci in the quarterfinals (6-3, 5-7, 6-4). Serena Williams, she continued on to the first Grand Slam women since 1988. The US took out his sister Venus in straight sets (6-2, 1-6, 6-3) and will face Vinci in the semifinals.
Mladenovic gave everything but it was not enough: his Video loss – Eurosport
3. Football – Euro 2016 Qualifiers: Austria’s appointment, Rooney alone at the top
Austria will be in France next summer. The Austrians have validated their ticket to Euro 2016 with victory in Sweden (1-4), who could only save the honor by Zlatan Ibrahimovic. England, already qualified, at Wembley was imposed ahead of Switzerland (2-0). Wayne Rooney took the opportunity to become the new record holder of the England team with his 50th goal, allowing him to overtake Sir Bobby Charlton by one. Spain, victorious in Macedonia (0-1) is further from the qualification.
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- Football – Friendlies: Brazil easily won ahead of the United States (4-1) with two goals from Neymar. Parisians David Luiz, Marquinhos and Lucas attended the victory. Argentina pulled off a draw against Mexico with late goals from Agüero and Messi (2-2).
- Football – Friendlies (bis): Team France Espoirs was somewhat reassured after his defeat in Iceland (3-2) with a win against Brazil (2-1) through goals from Jordan Amavi and Sébastien Haller.
- Basketball – Euro 2015: Italy created a sensation by winning against Spain (105-98) despite 34 points from Pau Gasol for the Spanish. Danilo Gallinari (29 points) and Marco Belinelli (27 points) were the main architects of the Italian success.
The video remedial
France is ready for the Euro. Anyway, this is what we want to say when you see his last home games or against a European nation.
Video Stats: In Europe, the Blues have no complex ( long as it lasts) – Eurosport
The tweet of a fiftieth
What you will not fail to follow today
1. Tennis – US Open: Gasquet appointment with Federer
France still has a chance to have a semi-final representative. But this will require a feat of Richard Gasquet against Roger Federer, winner of 14 of his 16 games against the French. Stan Wawrinka will challenge Kevin Anderson, the Andy Murray who defeated. In the women’s draw, Petra Kvitova will face Flavia Pennetta and Simona Halep Victoria Azarenka. A follow live from 17:00.
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2. Basketball – Euro 2015: the Blues found the floor
After a day of rest, the France team, already qualified for the knockout stages, faces Russia (2100). Also follow, Turkey-Serbia duels (14.30) and Italy-Germany (5:45 p.m.). Spain for its part will bounce back against Iceland (2100).
Faced with Poland, Tony Parker, the leader of the team of France, became the best scorer of the Euro. – AFP
3. Cycling – Tour of Spain: a decisive stopwatch ?
After a rest day, the peloton hit the road with an against the clock 38.7 kilometers of Burgos, which could well be decisive for the final classification. Four men stand in less than two minutes: the red jersey Joaquim Rodriguez, Italian Fabio Aru (2nd, 1 second), Poland’s Rafal Majka (3rd at 1’35 “) and Dutchman Tom Dumoulin (4th 1 ’51 “), the more comfortable of the four this year. A follow live from 13:30.
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It happened one September 9
In 1988, Steffi Graf signs the Grand Slam by winning the US Open with victory over Argentina Gabriela Sabatini in the final (6-3, 3-6, 6-1). Only Maureen Connolly (1953) and Margaret Court (1970) had managed such a performance before her, waiting perhaps Serena Williams in 2015. The German, who was then only 19 years old, had completed this exceptional year with a medal gold at the Seoul Olympics.
Steffi Graf winning the US Open 1988 – Imago
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