PARIS - Naomi Osaka swept to her first victory at the French Open in three years on Sunday (Monday in Manila), setting up a potential showdown with Iga Swiatek, as Carlos Alcaraz maintained his record of never losing in the first round of a Grand Slam.
PARIS - Naomi Osaka swept to her first victory at the French Open in three years on Sunday , setting up a potential showdown with Iga Swiatek, as Carlos Alcaraz maintained his record of never losing in the first round of a Grand Slam.However, Andy Murray's French Open career was ruthlessly ended in straight sets by fellow three-time major winner and 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka.
'I don't need too many matches to be at my best,' said Alcaraz.Defending champion Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a fourth French Open title and 25th major on Tuesday.'Low expectations and high hopes,' said the Serb on Sunday after arriving in Paris without a title in the season for the first time since 2018.Murray, the runner-up at Roland Garros in 2016 and still the only British man to make the final since 1937, lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 to Wawrinka.
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