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The second racket of the planet in men’s tennis with the result 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 beat the Americans McCenzy McDonald (ATP 236).
From its 19 “Grand Slam“he has won the Lion’s Court or 12 titles on clay paved in France. He has won in Paris for the previous three years in a row, as well as nine times from 2005 to 2014.
In the third round, Nadal will fight the Italian Stefano Travala (ATP 74), who in the second round stopped the Japanese Kei Nišikori (ATP 35).
US Open champion Dominik Tim from Austria, who is the third number in the ranking, also joined the next round of participants. Called the clay prince, Tim won the American Jack Sock (ATP 310) in the second round with 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (8: 6).
Ernest Gulby’s former training partner Tim will compete in the third round with the Norwegian Kasper Ruda (ATP 25th), who received the 28th number in France. Tim is from the last two years “French Open“finalist.
Alexander Zverev from Germany, who is the seventh number in the men’s rankings and is playing with the sixth number in France, had a much harder time with this year’s US Open finalist. Zverev alone in five sets with 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7: 5), 4-6, 6-4 played his home Pierre Igo Ebere (ATP 78).
Zverev was in the top eight of the French Open Championship in the previous two years. In the third round, he will have a meeting with the Italian Marco Chekinato (ATP 110), who stopped Gulbi in the first round of qualification.
The Roland Garros tournament was due to take place this year from May 25 to June 7, but in mid-March it was moved to autumn and is the last Grand Slam of the season. This year, the fourth number of the ranking does not participate in the tournament Roger Federer from Switzerland.
The tournament takes place on clay.
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