Novak Djokovic And Roger Federer Reached In Third Round

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer reach the third round of French Open.

World number one Novak Djokovic entered the third round of the French Open tennis Grand Slam on Thursday after beating Pablo Kuvas in the men’s section.

While Switzerland’s Roger Federer also broke the second-round hurdle. Serbia’s top seed Djokovic registered a comfortable 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 win over Uruguay’s Pablo in the second round.

Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam winner, defeated Marin Cilic 6-2, 2-6, 7-6, 6-2 to secure his place in the third round.

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer: Federer argues with chair umpire.

When Federer lost the second set, he had an argument with the chair umpire. The chair umpire warned Federer about playing slow.

After this, Federer started arguing with the chair umpire and also asked Cilic his opinion on the issue. Federer asked Cilic, am I playing slow, to which he said that yes, you are playing.

Federer spoke to the umpire and Cilic repeatedly pick up his towel due to coronavirus regulations, saying it was disturbing his rhythm.

He said that I understand the rule. I’m going from corner to corner to pick up my towel. I’m not doing it intentionally.

In men’s singles, ninth seed Matteo Berrettini of Italy defeated Federico Correa of ​​Argentina 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the third round, his best result at Roland Garros.

Second seed Daniil Medvedev defeated American Tommy Paul 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the third round.

Russia’s Medvedev, who registered the first win of his career at Roland Garros, made a brilliant comeback after losing the first set in the second round to win the match.

Earlier, in other matches, fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to the third round with a straight-sets win. Tsitsipas defeated Prado Martinez 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.

Coco moved on.

17-year-old female tennis player Coco Gauff managed to advance by winning the second-round match in singles. World ranking fifth-ranked Coco defeated Wang Qiang 6-3, 7-6 in the second round.

Coco, who won the girls’ singles title at Roland Garros three years ago, has won 23 matches this season.

Former US Open champion and 2018 French Open runner-up Sloane Stephens defeated a top-10 player for the first time in two-and-a-half years to secure a place in the third round.

She defeated 10th ranked Karolina Pliskova 7-5, 6-1.

Last year’s runner-up Sofia Kenin prevailed 7-5, 6-3 over Haley Baptiste in a two-American match, and fifth seed Elina Svitolina also advanced to the next round. Svitolina defeated French Open debutant Ann Li 6-0, 6-4.

Barty pulls out of the tournament due to a hip injury.

Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty had to retire from her French Open second-round match on Thursday with a left hip injury. His injury emerged during training before the clay-court Grand Slam.

Australia’s 2019 champion Barty was playing 6-1, 2-2 against Poland’s rival Magda Linette in the second round and then indicated that she would not play any further.

Barty said it was disappointing. When she started the match, her leg was bandaged and she could not even walk properly. He also took a medical timeout in the opening set.

Coronato two members of men’s doubles.

French Open organizers said both members of a men’s doubles team have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been ruled out of the tournament.

These two players have been kept separately. The organizers have not disclosed their identity. In his place, the first team from the alternate list will take part in the competition