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Men’s top seed progresses

Jun 3, 2023 10:08
By radiokerrysport
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Men’s top seed progresses

Men’s top seed Carlos Alcaraz beat Denis Shapovalov in straight sets to advance to the French Open last-16.

Alcaraz will face Lorenzo Musetti after the Italian beat Cam Norrie in straight sets.

There were also wins today for Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Women’s second seed Aryna Sabalenka beat Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 6-2.

The Belarussian then skipped media duties, claiming to have felt ‘unsafe’ having faced political questions on Wednesday.

Next for her is a last-16 clash with Sloane Stephens.

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Women’s top seed and defending champion Iga Swiatek faces Xiyu Wang in the French Open third round.

Coco Gauff, Ons Jabeur and Elena Rybakina all go hunting last-16 places as well in Paris.

Men’s fourth seed Casper Ruud plays China’s Zhang Zhizhen.

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And after a second round walkover, Holger Rune plays Argentine qualifier, Genaro Alberto Olivieri.

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