Emma Ghirardato loses to Francesca Pace at Las Vegas W35 tournament
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Maryland's Emma Ghirardato was eliminated in the W35 Las Vegas tournament on Wednesday, losing in straight sets to the second-seeded Francesca Pace. Ghirardato struggled against Pace, who converted all break points and won 53.1% of total points. Earlier in the tournament, Ghirardato secured two straight-set victories, including an impressive win over Ciara Harding where she won 75% of break points. Despite the loss, Ghirardato's overall performance in Las Vegas showcased her competitive skills.
- •Ghirardato lost to Francesca Pace in the round of 32 on October 7.
- •She won two matches prior, including a notable victory over Ciara Harding.
- •Pace converted 100% of break points in their match.
- •Ghirardato leaves the tournament with strong performances overall.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — MM 10.8: Maryland women’s tennis’ Emma Ghirardato falls in Las Vegas W35
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