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Rafael Nadal will resume his French Open campaign on Saturday when he goes up against Marcel Granollers in the third round.
In the sudden absence of Gael Monfils, the home fans at the French Open are still getting plenty of drama from their favorites.
Steve Darcis threw just about everything he had at Novak Djokovic, but it was not enough for the underdog to take a set in their second-round match at the French Open on Thursday.
Third-round action at the French Open will begin on Friday, and it should begin with a bang. The Richard Gasquet-Nick Kyrgios matchup has always been a fun one and they will resume their rivalry with a spot in the last 16 at stake.
Second-round action at the French Open will conclude on Thursday, when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and David Ferrer take the court.
It was not an entirely perfect day at Roland Garros for the French fans, but they got what they wanted if they came to see drama. And they got it from the unlikeliest of sources.
Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka are making a relative mess of things in the bottom half of the French Open draw. What counts, of course, is that they are both still alive.
And then there were three. That's how many American men are left at the French Open and first-round action concluded on Tuesday; John Isner, Jack Sock, and Bjorn Fratangelo.
Andy Murray has responded to Amelie Mauresmo's criticisms of him, basically saying she had a point getting upset about his constant ranting at his coaches and support crew when things didn't go right on court.
Novak Djokovic began another quest for his first French Open title and a completion of the career Grand Slam when he rolled over Yen-Hsun Lu 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 on Tuesday afternoon.
Prior to last week, Dustin Brown had never won a single match at the French Open; that includes two forays into the main draw and even a pair of first-round qualifying losses.
Rafael Nadal seemingly got a big assist from Roger Federer when the 17-time major champion withdrew from the French Open because of a back injury.
Roger Federer's withdrawal earlier in the week, which allowed Rafael Nadal assume the No. 4 seed after previously staring at the fifth spot, guaranteed there would be no Nadal vs. Novak Djokovic quarterfinal showdown for a second straight French Open.
Roger Federer withdrew from the French Open on Thursday because of a lingering back injury.
Stan Wawrinka is the defending champion of the French Open, so the overwhelmingly good memories will surely coming flooding in when he finds himself at Roland Garros starting next week.
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