HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day four


Reuters | Paris | Updated: 25-05-2022 19:07 IST | Created: 25-05-2022 18:08 IST
HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day four
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Highlights of the fourth day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Wednesday (times GMT): 1214 KERBER BATTLES PAST JACQUEMOT

Former world number one Angelique Kerber of Germany saw off a spirited challenge from local wildcard Elsa Jacquemot, reaching the third round with a 6-1 7-6(2) win. Three-time major winner Kerber is aiming to complete a career in Grand Slam.

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Ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime sailed into the third round with a routine 6-0 6-3 6-4 win over Argentine Camilo Ugo Carabelli, while big-serving 23rd seed John Isner battled past local wildcard Gregoire Barrere 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-6(5). 1112 RADUCANU KNOCKED OUT BY SASNOVICH

U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu, playing her first French Open, crashed out in the second round after falling to a 3-6 6-1 6-1 defeat by the unseeded Aliaksandra Sasnovich. 1100 AZARENKA OUSTS PETKOVIC

Twice major winner Victoria Azarenka held off 2014 semi-finalist Andrea Petkovic in a tight second set to secure a 6-1 7-6(3) win and advance to the third round. Swiss 23rd seed Jil Teichmann also progressed after easing past Serbia's Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-1.

0910 PLAY UNDERWAY Play began under clear skies at Roland Garros, with the temperature hovering around 17 degrees Celsius (63 degrees Fahrenheit). 

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