Klugman, 16, sob because she is ‘physically and mentally’ broken in French Open final
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Teenage sensation Hannah Klugman started sobbing after her French open final and admitted: I was mentally and physically broken.
One of the most exciting young talents in the British tennis Was trounded in 77 minutes with 6-2 6-0 by the Austrian Lilli Tagger in the final of the Girls’ Singles Competition.
Klugman, 16, had trouble tackling the windy conditions Court Simonne-Mathieu.
The schoolgirl of Kingston-Upon-Thams tried to be the first Brit to be the Roland Garros junior championship Since Michelle Tyler in 1976.
She wiped the tears away and said: ‘I want to start saying congratulations to Lilli. To be honest, you earn it so much.
“You have broken me mentally and physically today. It has been a long week. I am really proud of myself.
“I am very tired. It has been a long week. I want to thank my team for all the hard work – it means a lot.
“The crowd, you were great, I have never played in an atmosphere like this, so thank you very much.
“Hopefully I will come back some time in the seniors, so thank you very much.”
The seventeen-year-old Tagger-Die did not drop the title in the event with a second set of 23 minutes and won 24 of the 35 points.
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For KlugmanThere are important lessons to learn on clay – she had little experience at first sight until they practiced two months on the surface earlier this year.
That included a few days at the Rafael Nadal academy Spain Where she attracted the attention of the 22-way large singles winner.
Winners from the past of the title include future Grand Slam champions Jennifer Capriati, Martina Hingis, Amélie Mauresmo, Justine Henin, Coco Gauff.
Klugman also disputed two Grand Slam Girls’ Doubles Finals, but lost in the 2023 Wimbledon And this year Australian Open Trophy agreements.
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