Norrie warms up for Roland Garros by winning Lyon Open title
British No 1 Cameron Norrie warmed up for this year's French Open in the best possible way as he sealed his fourth career ATP title with victory at the Lyon Open on Saturday.
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Cameron Norrie wins fourth career title in Lyon
Cameron Norrie won his fourth career title and second of the season on Saturday when he defeated Slovakia's Alex Molcan 6-3, 6-7 (3/7), 6-1 in the Lyon ATP final. World number 11 Norrie, who was runner-up to Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2021, recovered from squandering two match points in the second set to seal victory.
Cameron Norrie wins first clay-court title with victory at Lyon Open
Cameron Norrie geared up for the French Open in ideal fashion by winning his first clay-court title at the Lyon Open.
'I was pretty mad' - Cameron Norrie digs in to beat Holger Rune and reach Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon final
For the second time in as many days, Cameron Norrie overcame a wobble to advance to the final of the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon. On Thursday, Norrie passed up a clutch of match points before eventually getting over the line to beat Sebastian Baez. Ad/> He followed up on Friday, advancing to the final in Lyon for the second year in a row — but the 6-2 5-7 6-4 win over Holger Rune was not straightforward.
Cuándo juega Alcaraz su primer partido en Roland Garros 2022: fecha, horario y rival
Roland Garros ya tiene fecha reservada para acoger el debut de Carlos Alcaraz. El prodigio de El Palmar disputará su primer partido en la presente edición del torneo (22 de mayo al 5 de junio) en la jornada inaugural, el domingo 22 de mayo. Lo hará ante un jugador procedente de la previa.
'You have some nerves' - Cameron Norrie overcomes wobble to beat Sebastian Baez in Lyon ahead of French Open
Cameron Norrie has admitted he had to battle a bout of nerves in overcoming Sebastian Baez to advance to the semi-finals of the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon. The Brit, who learned on Thursday he will face Manuel Guinard in the first round of the French Open, had to dig extremely deep to beat Baez 6-4 4-6 7-5. Ad/> Norrie has enjoyed his visits to Lyon, as he made it to the final 12 months ago, and his win over Baez secured his place in the semi-finals of the event for the third time.
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French Open 2022 draw - Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz all in same half at Roland-Garros
The draw for the 2022 French Open threw up some mouthwatering encounters with Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz all in the same half. Djokovic made an appearance at the ceremony for the draw at Roland-Garros and was presented with possibly the worst-case scenario with both Spanish clay-court superstars on his side of the draw. Ad/> The 34-year-old, who will make his Grand Slam return having missed the Australian Open, will open up with a match against Yoshihito Nishioka of Japan, while Nadal will take on Australia's Jordan Thompson first up.