Alcaraz eases injury fears with dominant Roland Garros display, Osaka battles on
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the second round of the French Open after overcoming concerns about his forearm injury.
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the second round of the French Open after overcoming concerns about his forearm injury.
Thousands of spectators attended the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris as the second Grand Slam tournament of the year began. Rafa Nadal, a 14-times champion, played fourth seed Alexander Zverev on Monday. Carlos Alcaraz, a Spaniard and third seed, is expected to do well despite recently recovering from an injury. American fans are excited to see Alcaraz’s performance. French fans are hopeful with players like Ugo Humbert in the men’s draw. Former champion Stan Wawrinka and Andy Murray closed the day with 40 matches played.
Rafa Nadal was drawn against fourth seed Alexander Zverev in the first round of the French Open.
Andy Murray will make his comeback from injury at the Geneva Open after being given a wildcard by the organizers. Murray, who turns 37 this month, injured his ankle in March and opted not to undergo surgery. He plans to compete at the French Open and hopes to play at another Olympics. Murray has not played at the French Open since 2020.
Andy Murray, the former world number one, will be making his comeback from injury at the Geneva Open this month after receiving a wildcard. Murray, who is 37 years old, suffered an ankle injury during a match in March but opted not to have surgery. He plans to compete in the Geneva Open and hopes to play at the French Open and another Olympics. Murray has not played in the French Open since 2020 and Wimbledon, where he has won twice, starts on July 1.
Fact: Andy Murray will not undergo surgery on the ankle he injured at the Miami Open last month.
Andy Murray defeated Matteo Berrettini with scores of 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Miami Open. This win marks a small milestone in Murray’s career, making him the third active player to achieve 30 wins at the event, following Novak Djokovic (44 wins) and Rafa Nadal (40 wins). Berrettini experienced physical difficulties during the match, requiring medical attention. Murray, a two-time champion in Miami, will next play against Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry.