French Open day three
PARIS, May 26 : Highlights of the third day at the French Open on Tuesday (times GMT):
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Pegula crashes out of French Open in first round
PARIS, May 26 : Fifth seed Jessica Pegula’s French Open struggles continued when she fell to a 1-6 6-3 6-3 defeat to Australian Kimberly Birrell in the first round, becoming the biggest casualty in the women's draw on Tuesday.
Osaka embracing role as entertainer after another grand walk-on
PARIS, May 26 : Naomi Osaka had packed plain back-up outfits in case officials objected to her sparkling yellow-brown and gold dress during her French Open clash with Laura Siegemund on Tuesday, but she said she was happy to be able to continue setting the style standard.
Vingegaard obliterates Giro rivals with stage 16 win in Swiss Alps
BELLINZONA, Italy, May 26 : Jonas Vingegaard underlined his dominance on uphill finishes at the Giro d'Italia, launching a solo attack on the climb to Cari to claim victory on stage 16 on Tuesday.
Medvedev rules out skipping French Open despite cruel deja vu
PARIS, May 26 : Daniil Medvedev was left to digest a seventh first-round defeat in 10 appearances at the French Open after a bruising five-set loss to Australian Adam Walton on Tuesday, but the Russian said he would never consider skipping the claycourt Grand Slam.
Sabalenka’s necklaces sparkle as world No. 1 triumphs
PARIS: Aryna Sabalenka’s diamonds sparkled in the sun when she won her first-round match at the heat-soakedFrench Open on Tuesday.
Adam Walton stuns former No. 1 Daniil Medvedev at French Open - ESPN
PARIS — Australian Adam Walton, the 97th-ranked player who received a wild-card invitation into the French Open, beat former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in a five-set, first-round match in unusually hot conditions at Roland Garros on Tuesday.
Teenager Kouame becomes youngest male Grand Slam match-winner in 17 years
PARIS, May 26 : French teenager Moise Kouame announced himself on the Grand Slam stage in emphatic fashion on Tuesday, beating former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 7-6(4) 6-2 6-1 at the French Open to become the youngest man to win a major main-draw match in 17 years.