Djokovic and Nadal breeze into French Open fourth round
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal both breezed into the fourth round of the French Open courtesy of straight-sets victories on Friday afternoon at Roland Garros.
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Rafa Nadal surprised as boy runs on court after French Open win before security intervene
Rafael Nadal was left stunned by a young supporter running onto the court to meet him after his third-round win at the French Open. Nadal had seen off Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets before the youngster evaded security and ran right up to the Spaniard, who seemed surprised before ruffling the hair of his new No 1 fan.
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal race into round four at French Open
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal remain on course for a quarter-final clash at the French Open after the defending champion and the 13-time champion coasted past their opponents in the third round at Roland Garros.
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic Sweep Into French Open Last 16 With Straight-Sets Wins
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal closed in Friday on a blockbuster clash at the French Open as both reached the last 16, while Carlos Alcaraz prepared to face the only man to beat him on clay this year. Reigning champion Djokovic and 13-time winner Nadal are on course to meet in the quarter-finals, with the Spaniard seeded outside the top four at Roland Garros for just the second time. World number one Djokovic strolled to a 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 win over Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene and Nadal eased past Dutch 26th seed Botic van de Zandschulp 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.
Nadal sweeps into French Open last 16
PARIS: Rafael Nadal continued his pursuit of a 14th French Open title, cruising past Dutch 26th seed Botic van de Zandschulp 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to reach the last 16 on Friday (May 27).
Nadal stays on course for possible Djokovic clash in quarter-finals
PARIS : Rafa Nadal hammered Dutch 26th seed Botic van de Zandschulp 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the French Open third round on Friday to remain on course for a potential mouth-watering showdown against world number one Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals.
Irina-Camelia Begu fined $10,000 for racket toss at French Open
Irina-Camelia Begu on Friday was fined $10,000 by the French Tennis Federation after she threw her racket and it bounced off the clay and into the stands during a match at the French Open on Thursday.