The French Open that was the toughest to predict in women’s tennis history had a fitting winner: Jelena Ostapenko, a 20-year-old from Latvia who had never been past the third round of a Grand Slam and had never won a title of any kind. Ostapenko trailed Simona Halep, the 25-year-old tennis star, by a set and 3-0 when she came roaring back to take the second set. In third set, she trailed again—and came back again. She ended the match...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 10, 2017 16:32 UTC