In the first round of Roland Garros, Russian Daniil Medvedev sensationally lost to Brazilian Thiago Wild.
The match ended with a score of 7:6 (7:5), 6:7 (6:8), 2:6, 6:3, 6:4. The match lasted 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Medvedev converted seven breakpoints of 13, made 14 aces and made 15 double mistakes.
It is worth noting that Wilde is the 174th racket of the world. In the next round, Wild will play the winner of Kenten Alice (France) – Guido Pella (Argentina).
The final match of Roland Garros will be played on 11 June.
Interestingly, a week ago, Medvedev became the winner of the clay tournament in Rome. The Russian was one of Roland Garros’ favourites.
Former Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva advanced to the second round The French Open (“Roland Garros”) is held on clay courts in Paris.
The 16-year-old Russian woman, who passed the elimination round and qualified for the main draw, defeated Alison Riske of the USA with the scores of 6:2, 6:1. The interview lasted 56 minutes.