Simona Halep receives encouragement from everywhere. “Let it reach number 1, because it deserves it”! Citeşte întreaga ştire: Simona Halep primește încurajări de peste tot. ”Să ajungă numărul 1, pentru că merită”!

The world of Romanian tennis gathered around Simona Halep, semi-finalist at Roland Garros (she plays today, after 17:30, against Karolina Pliskova).  Marius Copil, the best ranked Romanian player, sent a fighting message for “Simo”. “I wish Simona the best of luck and I hope she wins the title at Roland Garros. I wish this with all my heart! And let him reach number 1, because he deserves it”, Marius Copil conveyed today, through us, to Simona Halep. The Romanian is playing today at the challenger in Surbiton, Great Britain, preparing for the grass season. Serial head no. 8. the 26-year-old player had a match with the British Jay Clarke (18 years old, 404 ATP), whom he passed with 6-4, 6-3, then, also today, in the evening, he had a duel with the Slovak Lukas Lacko (29 years old, 110 ATP). He also beat the Slovak, score 6-3, 7-6 (7). The Arădean will be on the main draw at Wimbledon, a competition scheduled between July 3-16, in London.
Marius Copil and the Australian Jordan Thompson were decisively defeated by the pair of Sam Groth (Australia)/Andre Sa (Brazil), 6-3, 6-0, on Wednesday, in the opening leg of the doubles event of the challenger tournament in Surbiton ( Great Britain), endowed with total prizes of 127,000 euros. The number three favorites claimed victory in just 40 minutes in this grass tournament and Copil picked up €460 for the entry.