Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open
Novak Djokovic endured the latest finish in French Open history against Lorenzo Musetti to reach the fourth round at Roland Garros.
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Sinner, Swiatek take contrasting routes to French Open quarters
PARIS :Jannik Sinner took time to get his engine going before motoring into the French Open quarter-finals while defending champion Iga Swiatek raced through on Sunday as scheduling at the Grand Slam came under scrutiny after Novak Djokovic's overnight marathon.
Tennis players give opinions on wild 3 am finish for Novak Djokovic at French Open: 'It's not healthy'
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Swiatek, Gauff not in favour of late matches after Djokovic marathon
PARIS : Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff stressed the need to start matches earlier at Grand Slams after defending champion Novak Djokovic came through a marathon third-round clash that ended in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Novak Djokovic diplomatic on late matches as Coco Gauff calls them ‘not healthy’
Novak Djokovic admitted his late-night finish at the French Open “could have been handled differently” while Coco Gauff branded playing into the early hours “not healthy”.
Coco Gauff says late French Open matches are 'not healthy' - ESPN
PARIS — Coco Gauff said 3 a.m. finishes for matches are not «healthy» for players, adding that tournament organizers should consider a mandatory cutoff point for when night matches start.
Very Good Morning As Novak Djokovic Battles Back In French Open Epic
Novak Djokovic avoided crashing to his worst defeat at the French Open in 15 years in the early hours of Sunday morning as title rival Alexander Zverev was also pushed to the limit. Defending champion and 24-time Grand Slam title winner Djokovic came from two sets to one down to defeat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 7-5, 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 in a third round tie which ended at 3:07 a.m. (0107 GMT). His four-hour 29-minute victory also allowed the 37-year-old world number one to equal Roger Federer's record of 369 Grand Slam match wins.