Tennis star Novak Djokovic is part of a group of investors who have bought a stake in French second-tier soccer team Le Mans, along with ex-Formula 1 drivers Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen, the club said Friday.
Alexei Popyrin rallied back after losing the first set to defeat Daniil Medvedev 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 at the National Bank Open.
No. 9 seed Elena Rybakina pitched a shutout in the first set and then edged out a close tiebreaker to take down Romania’s Jaqueline Cristian (6-0, 7-6), to advance to the fourth round at the National Bank Open.
Norway’s Casper Ruud fired nine aces and broke serve three times, including a key break to win the first set to make quick work of 30th-ranked Nuno Borges (7-5, 6-4), advancing to the Round of 16 at the National Bank Open.
Dayana Yastremska upset Emma Navarro in straight sets 7-5, 6-4 at the National Bank Open.
After a slow start by losing the first set, Alexander Zverev turned it around vs. Matteo Arnaldi winning sets two and three with ease to advance to the next round of the National Bank Open.
Canadian Victoria Mboko rallied to defeat Marie Bouzkova 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 and advance to the round of 16 at the National Bank Open.
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany beat Matteo Arnaldi of Italy 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday night in the third round of the National Bank Open to reach 500 match victories
