

I didn't sleep last night," said the 23-year-old Kazakh. "I was not feeling good yesterday and the day before. Rybakina had been due to face Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain in the third round in the opening match on Court Philippe Chatrier but said she was suffering with a fever. Her path to the final was made easier earlier Saturday by the withdrawal of Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, a possible last-four opponent, due to illness. Swiatek will face Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko, who breezed past 2019 US Open champion Bianca Andreescu for the loss of just two games, for a quarter-final berth. It's not easy to stay disciplined and keep your focus," said Swiatek, who also won the title in 2020. "It was a really solid performance from me. In all she has dropped just eight games through three rounds. Of the six sets she has played so far, four have been to love. hour that had been without a permanent host since Chris Cuomo was fired in December 2021.Swiatek blitzed 80th-ranked Wang Xinyu of China 6-0, 6-0 on the back of 21 winners as the 22-year-old Pole took another step closer to becoming the first woman since Justine Henin in 2007 to win back-to-back titles at Roland Garros. Efforts to build a new prime-time lineup moved slowly, with Collins only recently appointed to fill at 9 p.m. A live town hall interview with Trump last month drew widespread criticism, with the former president overwhelming moderator Kaitlan Collins with several misstatements, as a pro-Trump live audience cheered him on.Įarlier in the year, Licht revamped the network’s morning show, but that proved unsuccessful and led to the firing of longtime personality Don Lemon. Licht had a mandate to focus on news and try to and make CNN more palatable to both sides of the country’s political divide Republicans had become increasingly suspicious of the network following repeated attacks by former President Donald Trump.īut some at the network saw the way that change was communicated as a repudiation of their past work. “This really caps a tumultuous year for CNN that has seen shrinking profits, programming mistakes and really low employee morale,” CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy said on his own network Wednesday.
