Seventeen-year-old Hrastničan Stamp Šeško reached the quarterfinals at the French Open Junior Championship in Paris, both in singles and doubles competition. So far, he has not lost a set at Roland-Garros, but a more difficult task awaits him already on Thursday, when he will again have a double schedule.
Šeško won in Australia in January. PHOTO: Blaž Samec
The winner of the first Grand Slam tournament in Australia first defeated a South African in the round of 16 among individuals Connor Doig with 6:3, 6:2, and then he was tied with the Brazilian Luis Guto Miguel successful even in pairs. As the first seed, they beat the Thais Kunanana Pantaratorna and an Indian Arnav Paparkar with 6:3 and 6:3.
Šeško is the fifth-ranked player among individuals, and he will face the American in the quarterfinals on Thursday Michael Antoniuswhich knocked out the second-seeded local by Yannick Theodor Alexandrescu (6:2, 6:4).
In the doubles quarterfinals, the Slovenian and the Brazilian will also play with Yannick Alvarez from Puerto Rico and Americans Jack Secord.
