French Open 2022 LIVE: Daniil Medvedev cruises to opening win - latest scores, updates and results

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Follow live updates from the French Open as round one continues on the third day of play at Roland Garros. Daniil Medvedev has opened his campaign with a comfortable victory against Facundo Bagnis, who looked to be struggling with a calf injury. The US Open champion and Australian Open finalist has the chance to regain his spot at World No 1 if he advances further than Novak Djokovic in Paris, and now has his first victory since returning from hernia surgery.

Later on, last year’s French Open finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas should face a tougher first-round match against 20-year-old Italian Lorenzo Musetti, while Paula Badosa, Aryna Sabalenka and Simona Halep star on the women’s side of the draw. Home favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will also look to upset the No 8 seed Casper Ruud on what is set to be his final appearance at the French Open. Follow all the action and scores from Roland Garros, below:

A simple day at the office in the end for Daniil Medvedev who cruised past Facundo Bagnis in straight sets 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the French Open.

Medvedev wins! He wins the first three points of his service game to set up three match points. Facundo Bagnis claims the next one but it’s not enough to stop him from progressing.

It took him just one hour and 40 minutes to overcome Facundo Bagnis and the Russian is safely into the second round.

The US Open champion is forced on the back foot by Bagnis but he shimmies up and down the baseline to keep the ball in play. Bagnis goes for the winner with an attempted drop shot and knocks it wide of the line.

He looks up at the sky in disbelief after giving away another game. Medvedev is one game away from the second round.

After three double