Klizan and Granollers failed to consolidate
ROLAND GARROS, Paris [CR13] Gilles Simon (FRA) vs. [CR36] Martin Klizan (SVK) The first set was a struggle for both players, each tried to gain some momentum. Emotions ran high…
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Roland Garros Loses More Seeds
ROLAND GARROS, Paris Some seeds have no guarantee that they will make it to the second round, much less the second week of a Major because the depth of talent on…
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ROLAND GARROS, Paris [CR7] Rafael Nadal (ESP) vs. [CR296] Quentin Halys (FRA) It was not pretty, but Nadal got it done in straight sets, defeating Halys 6-3, 6-3, 6-4. Nadal…
Continue reading →Seeded players bow out
ROLAND GARROS, Paris [CR74] Teymuraz Gabashvili (RUS) defeated [CR12] Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-3, 7-6(9), 6-3. Gabashvili has never taken a set from Lopez; thus, this was a completely unexpected result. Lopez…
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ROLAND GARROS, Paris [CR24] Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) vs. [CR56] Steve Johnson (USA) Johnson stayed positive after losing the third set yesterday to Garcia-Lopez. Even when Garcia-Lopez tied the match up at…
Continue reading →Day 1 Emotions at Roland Garros
ROLAND GARROS, Paris Day one emotions complicated the issue [CR3] Simona Halep defeated [CR91] Evgeniya Rodina 7-5, 6-4. Not as easy as Halep would have expected. She struggled on serve, especially…
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