26-06-2024 19:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca

Stakusic into third round of Wimbledon qualifying, Diallo and Galarneau eliminated

LONDON — Canada’s Marina Stakusic is a win away from qualifying for her first Grand Slam main draw.
The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., moved on to the third round of women’s qualifying at the All England Club with a 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 win over France’s Chloe Paquet on Wednesday.
After winning a close second set with three straight points in the tiebreaker, Stakusic took a 5-0 lead in the third before wrapping the game with a forehand winner on match point.
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