Tennis-French Open day five

PARIS (Reuters) - Highlights of the fifth day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Thursday (times GMT):

1740 FRENCHMAN SIMON BAGS 500TH CAREER WIN

France's Gilles Simon celebrated his 500th career win by beating American Steve Johnson 7-5 6-1 7-6(6) in the second round.

The 37-year-old, who is playing in his final French Open, becomes the third Frenchman in Open Era to reach the landmark after Richard Gasquet (574) and Gael Monfils (523).

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1623 ANOTHER TOP-10 SEED FALLS AS COLLINS CRASHES OUT

American ninth seed Danielle Collins was knocked out in a 6-4 6-3 defeat to fellow countrywoman Shelby Rogers in the second round.

Collins' exit means only three of the top 10 seeds remain in Paris -- Iga Swiatek (1), Paula Badosa (3) and Aryna Sabalenka (7).

1607 HALEP KNOCKED OUT BY ZHENG

Former world number one and 2018 French Open champion Simona Halep crashed out in the second round after losing 2-6 6-2 6-1 to the unseeded 19-year-old Qinwen Zheng of China.

Earlier, seventh seed Sabalenka enjoyed a comfortable 6-1 6-3 win over American Madison Brengle and will face Italian Camila Giorgi in the third round.

1519 SWIATEK EASES PAST RISKE

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