French Open 2024: Alfie Hewett knocked out of wheelchair men’s singles-ZoomTech News


Alfie Hewett’s hopes of a fourth French Open males’s wheelchair singles title have been ended within the semi-finals by Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez.

Britain’s Hewett, who was topped champion at Roland Garros in 2017, 2020 and 2021, misplaced 7-5 6-7 (1-7) 6-2.

Fernandez, seeded third, will face Japan’s defending champion Tokito Oda within the last.

Nonetheless, the 26-year-old nonetheless has an opportunity of success within the wheelchair males’s doubles by which he and fellow Briton Gordon Reid have reached the semi-finals.

The highest seeds are aiming for his or her fifth successive victory after Roland Garros title wins annually since 2020.

They are going to face Fernandez and Frenchman Stephane Houdet within the semi-final on Friday.

Elsewhere, Britain’s Lucy Shuker and Colombian associate Angelica Bernal exited the ladies’s wheelchair doubles in a 6-3 7-5 quarter-final defeat by prime seeds Yui Kamiji of Japan and Kgothatso Montjane of South Africa.


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