Daniil Medvedev cruised by means of, Stefanos Tsitsipas got here from two units down and Denis Shapovalov crashed out.
In the meantime Roland Garros mentioned an emotional goodbye to one among its favorite sons.
Right here, the PA information company appears to be like again at day three on the French Open.
Image of the day
Alize Cornet on her solution to victory towards Misaki Doi (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)
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Match of the day/night time
Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas handled the gang to a five-set thriller within the night time match.
Final 12 months’s runner-up got here from two units right down to beat Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti 5-7 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 with the marathon encounter ending at 12.35am.
Shock of the day
Denis Shapovalov, the 14th seed, did not learn the Rune as he crashed out in spherical one. The Canadian, who beat Rafael Nadal – albeit an injured model – on clay simply a few weeks in the past, misplaced 6-3 6-1 6-4 7-6 (4) to Danish teenager Holger Rune.
Quote of the day
I might wish to know what the rule is. Can we play when there’s a pigeon on the courtroom?
Ugo Humbert acquired the fowl throughout his defeat
Merci et bonne nuit
A tearful Jo-Wilfried Tsonga introduced the curtain down on his profession to a rapturous reception on Courtroom Philippe-Chatrier.
The favored Frenchman, twice a semi-finalist right here and at Wimbledon and an Australian Open runner-up, hung up his racket after his last dwelling grand slam.
He was despatched on his manner after a valiant four-set defeat by eighth seed Casper Ruud with a parade of fellow gamers, former coaches and his dad and mom, and a tribute video that includes Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and absent buddies Andy Murray and Roger Federer. Not a dry eye in the home.
Fallen seeds
Denis Shapovalov (14), Alex de Minaur (19), Tommy Paul (30).
Who’s up subsequent?
Emma Raducanu is first up on Courtroom Suzanne-Lenglen at 10am UK time towards Belarussian Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Fellow British primary Cameron Norrie meets Australian qualifier Jason Kubler. Rafael Nadal takes centre stage within the night time match towards Frenchman Corentin Moutet.
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