HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day one
Highlights of the first day at the French Open on Sunday (times GMT): 1210 OSAKA SURVIVES BRONZETTI BATTLE Former world number one Naomi Osaka was made to fight for her place in the second round, but the Japanese overcame Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-1 4-6 7-5.
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Highlights of the first day at the French Open on Sunday (times GMT): 1210 OSAKA SURVIVES BRONZETTI BATTLE
Former world number one Naomi Osaka was made to fight for her place in the second round, but the Japanese overcame Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-1 4-6 7-5. 1200 SONEGO SINKS HUMBERT
Italy's Lorenzo Sonego knocked out Ugo Humbert in the first round, defeating the French 17th seed 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-3. 1052 BOUZKOVA UPSETS KUDERMETOVA
The Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova became the first player to win a match in the opening round when she upset 29th seed Veronika Kudermetova 6-2 6-4. Kudermetova has now fallen in the first round of her last three tournaments on clay.
0908 PLAY UNDERWAY Play began under partly cloudy skies at Roland Garros, with the temperature hovering around 20 degrees Celsius.
Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka gets the first-round action underway against Italian Lucia Bronzetti on Court Philippe-Chatrier and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz plays American J.J. Wolf later. READ MORE:
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