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Roland Garros 2023: Seyboth Wild eliminates Medvedev! Ruud, Rune and Fritz advance, Vavassori and Zeppieri do well

The third day of meetings of the Roland Garros 2023 men’s draw ended a little while ago. The last twenty were held today on the red clay of Paris, in France matches valid for the first round and the show is certainly not missed. Let’s find out everything that happened.

Thiago Seyboth Wild (n.172 del ranking) accomplishes the feat of the day: the Brazilian plays the best match of his life and beats a dull Daniil Medvedev (n.2 in the world) for 7-6(5) 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-4. No nasty surprises for the other big players on the field: the Norwegian Casper Ruud (seeded #4) defeats Sweden’s Mikael Ymer 6-4 6-3 6-2, the Danish Holger Rune (n.6 of the seeding) prevails against the American Christhoper Eubanks for 6-4 3-6 7-6(2) 6-2 and statesman Taylor Fritz (n.9 of the tournament) eliminates his compatriot Michael Mmoh with the score of 6-2 6-1 6-1.

Positive Tuesday for the American Tommy Paul (seeded #16), the German Alexander Zverev (n.22 del seeding) and the Argentine Francisco Cerundolo (n.23 of the tournament) thanks to the respective victories against the Swiss Dominic Stricker for 6-3 6-2 6-4, the South African Lloyd Harris for 7-6(6) 7-6(0) 6-1 and the Spanish Jaume Munar by 6-1 2-6 7-6(5) 6-1. Bene anche il giapponese Yoshihito Nishioka (seeded n.27), capable of imposing himself against the American Jeffrey John Wolf for 1-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-3, and il bulgaro Grigor Dimitrov (#28 of the seeding), good at winning easily against the Kazakh Timofey Skatov 6-0 6-3 6-2.

Beautiful day at home in Italy for Andrea Vavassori and Giulio Zeppieri: the Turin player cancels five match points from the Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic (n.31 of the tournament) before prevailing 5-7 2-6 7-6(8) 7-6(3) 7-6(9), while the Roman overcomes the Kazakh Alexander Bublik for 6-0 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5. Now in the second round Vavassori will challenge the Argentine Genaro Alberto Olivieri, emerged victorious from the match against the French Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard for 7-6(3) 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-1. Zeppieri, on the other hand, will face the fearsome Ruud.

Nicolas Jarry, Emil Ruusuvuori, Gael Monfils and Yannick Hanfmann also advance. The Chilean, back from his triumph at the ATP 250 in Geneva, beats the Bolivian Hugo Dellien 6-4 6-4 6-2, the Finn beats the French Gregoire Barrere 6-2 6-7 5-7 6- 1 6-4, the French eliminates the Argentine Sebastian Baez in the last match of the day with a score of 3-6 6-3 7-5 1-6 7-5 and, finally, the German lucky loser defeats the Brazilian Thiago Monteiro by 6-3 7-5 6-7(6) 6-7(2) 6-4.

In today’s other meetings the French Arthur Rinderknech prevails against his compatriot Richard Gasquet for 6-4 2-6 6-2 7-6(4), Slovakian Alex Molcan wins against the transalpine Hugo Gaston 6-1 7-6(4) 6-4, the Argentinian Guido Pella beats the French Quentin Halys for 6-4 6-7(7) 2-6 7-6(4) 7-6(4) and the Australian Max Purcell beat his compatriot Jordan Thompson 7-5 1-6 6-4 6-4.

RESULTS OF THE DAY

H. Rune (DEN) (6) – C. Eubanks (USA) 6-4 3-6 7-6 6-2
G. Monfils (FRA) – S. Baez (ARG) 3-6 6-3 7-5 1-6 7-5
GA Olivieri (ARG) (Q) – G. Mpetshi Perricard (FRA) (WC) 7-6 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-1
A. Vavassori (ITA) (Q) – M. Kecmanovic (SRB) (31) 5-7 2-6 7-6 7-6 7-6
F. Cerundolo (ARG) (23) – J. Munar (ESP) 6-1 2-6 7-6 6-1
Y. Hanfmann (GER) (LL) – T. Monteiro (BRA) 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-7 6-4
A. Rinderknech (FRA) – R. Gasquet (FRA) 6-4 2-6 6-2 7-6
T. Fritz (USA) (9) – M. Mmoh (USA) 6-2 6-1 6-1
T. Paul (USA) (16) – D. Stricker (SUI) (LL) 6-3 6-2 6-4
N. Jarry (CHI) – H. Dellien (BOL) 6-4 6-4 6-2
G. Zeppieri (ITA) (Q) – A. Bublik (KAZ) 6-0 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5
C. Ruud (NOR) (4) – E. Ymer (SWE) (Q) 6-4 6-3 6-2
E. Ruusuvuori (FIN) – G. Barrere (FRA) 6-2 6-7 5-7 6-1 6-4
G. Dimitrov (BUL) (28) – T. Skatov (KAZ) (Q) 6-0 6-3 6-2
A. Zverev (GER) (22) – L. Harris (RSA) 7-6 7-6 6-1
A. Molcan (SVK) – H. Gaston (FRA) (WC) 6-1 7-6 6-4
Y. Nishioka (JPN) (27) – JJ Wolf (USA) 1-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-3
M Purcell (AUS) – J Thompson (AUS) 7-5 1-6 6-4 6-4
G. Pella (ARG) – Q. Halys (FRA) 6-4 6-7 2-6 7-6 7-6
T. Seyboth Wild (BRA) (Q) – D. Medvedev (RUS) (2) 7-6 6-7 2-6 6-3 6-4

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2023-05-30 22:50:40
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