Tennis: Ferrero defeats Hewitt in straight sets

Fourth seed Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated sixth seed Leyton Hewitt in straight sets today to progress to the semi-finals of the French Open.

Fourth seed Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated sixth seed Leyton Hewitt in straight sets today to progress to the semi-finals of the French Open.

The Spaniard won the match 6-4, 6-2, 6-1 to complete the victory.

Hewitt had a score to settle today, but failed to do so.

Ferrero defeated Hewitt in the Davis Cup final before a boisterous crowd in Barcelona last December, giving Spain its first ever Davis Cup.

more courts articles

Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges
Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court
Defendant in Cobh murder case further remanded in custody Defendant in Cobh murder case further remanded in custody

More in this section

2024 Men's Artistic Gymnastics European Championships - Day 3 Rhys McClenaghan wins pommel horse gold for Ireland at European Championships
British Grand Prix 2023 - Race - Silverstone Adrian Newey set for crunch talks over Red Bull future
Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Darwin Blanch at Madrid Open Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Darwin Blanch at Madrid Open
Sport Push Notifications

By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser.

Sign Up
Sport
Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers

Sign up
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited