Clinical Zverev eases into second round at Roland Garros
PARIS : German third seed Alexander Zverev produced a clinical performance to kick off his French Open campaign with a 6-2 6-4 6-4 win against Austrian qualifier Sebastian Ofner on Sunday.
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French Open 2022: Men's Draw
The full draw for the men's singles tournament at the 2022 French Open in Paris. First Round
'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.
'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.
Rafael Nadal returns to winning ways on clay with Rome victory over John Isner
Clay-court king Rafael Nadal got back to winning ways on the surface with a routine victory over John Isner to progress into the last-16 of the Italian Open.
Rafael Nadal Eases Past John Isner Into Last 16 Of Italian Open
Rafael Nadal eased into the last 16 of the Italian Open on Wednesday with a straightforward 6-3, 6-1 win over John Isner, while Alexander Zverev beat Sebastian Baez. Third seed Nadal made short work of Isner as he bids for an 11th title in Rome, the King of Clay seeing off his American opponent in one hour and 17 minutes under blazing sunshine at the Foro Italico. A quarter-final loser to countryman Carlos Alcaraz in Madrid, Nadal can profit from the in-form teenager's absence in the Italian capital to win the last big clay event before the French Open later this month.
Nadal eases past Isner into Rome last 16
Rafael Nadal eased into the last 16 of the Italian Open on Wednesday with a straightforward 6-3, 6-1 win over John Isner, while Alexander Zverev beat Sebastian Baez.
ATP roundup: Casper Ruud, Felix Auger-Aliassime survive upset scares
Norwegian second seed Casper Ruud dropped his first set before pushing back for a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Slovakia's Alex Molcan on Thursday in the second round of the BMW Open in Munich, Germany.