Having said so, our attitude will be humble, but not surrendering. My main idea is to instill discipline in the players and make them understand that their performance is very important. Hitting winners and unforced errors in almost equal measure in the opening set, the former world number one dug deep to take the advantage. Matic’s involvement was rewarded with a man of the match award on debut. US Open 2017: Maria Sharapova battles past Sofia Kenin to reach fourth round. It has been slow but steady progress for the double Wimbledon champion, after sustaining what looked. Their forwards started the match on an attacking note and made some threatening sallies into the opposition half. Maria Sharapova blasted eight aces and 38 winners with 33 unforced errors in the match. She told Vogue magazine last month about her “outrageous plan” to defend her title in Australia, where the year’s first grand slam will be played from Jan. Paris St Germain, along with English club Manchester City, were only freed from previous restrictions in April.