Tennis-Krejcikova glides into Sydney semis, Jabeur out injured


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 13 Jan 2022

Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican Tennis Center, Guadalajara, Mexico - November 14, 2021 Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova in action during her group stage match against Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo

SYDNEY (Reuters) -French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova stormed into the Sydney Tennis Classic semi-finals on Thursday with a 6-0 6-2 victory over France's Carolina Garcia, while an ailing Ons Jabeur was forced to quit her match against Anett Kontaveit.

After blanking her opponent in the opening set, world number four Krejcikova went ahead 2-0 in the next set and staved off a comeback attempt by Garcia to close out the match in 68 minutes.

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