Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari were both defeated by opponents in the Western and Southern Open Cincinnati Masters tournament, Ohio on Thursday.
In the men’s singles, Polish player Hubert Hurkacz claimed a victory over Tsitsipas, 6-3, 6-4, and will head to the quarterfinals for the first time, according to ATP Tour.
Hurkacz hit his first Top 10 win for the season by beating the Greek tennis player.
Try this shot at home at your own risk 🤪 #CincyTennis | @HubertHurkacz pic.twitter.com/PvH7qdu54h
— Western & Southern Open (@CincyTennis) August 17, 2023
The Czech, Karolina Muchova, defeated Sakkari, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, in the women’s singles for the tournament and will head to the women’s singles quarterfinals for the first time.
Muchova now takes the lead against Sakkari, 4-1, in their head-to-head, reported WTA Tennis.
🇨🇿 6-3
— Western & Southern Open (@CincyTennis) August 17, 2023
🇬🇷 6-2
One set to decide it all.#CincyTennis pic.twitter.com/gjOHHSSjDN