Sloane Stephens, Grigor Dimitrov into 2nd round at French Open
Tennis | May 27, 2018 21:46 ISTStephens advanced at Roland Garros with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands.
Stephens advanced at Roland Garros with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands.
Ninth-seeded American Venus Williams lost 6-4, 7-5 to Wang Qiang of China in the first round of French Open.
The American sisters were handed a wild-card entry on Thursday into the tournament which they won together in 1999 and in 2010.
Serena Williams resumes her comeback after maternity leave following two consecutive losses in March.
Chung, who had to retire in his semifinal against eventual champion Roger Federer at Melbourne Park in January because of severe blisters, said he had been carrying the ankle injury through the clay-court season.
Nadal is 79-2 for his career in the French Open, a .975 winning percentage and he is 104-2 in all best-of-five-set matches on clay.
As usual, all eyes are on Serena Williams, no matter what — whether she's attending the most talked-about wedding of the year or practicing at Roland Garros.
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