The French Open is known for its iconic red clay courts, which some credit for the tournament's unpredictable results. Some top tennis players are familiar with the feeling of playing at Roland-Garros' crushed white limestone, which is actually red due to the dust from brick. U.S. stars aren't as likely to have that level of comfort. 'I'm a true American, I grew up playing on hard courts,' 19-year-old sensation Coco Gauff told reporters Thursday. Still, she said she feels at smooth and at home on Paris' courts.
Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after beating Austria's Julia Grabher in their second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday, June 1, 2023. The French Open is known for its iconic red clay courts, which someresults. Some top tennis players are familiar with the feeling of playing at Roland-Garros' crushed white limestone, which is actually red due to the dust from brick. U.S.
She had the opportunity to feel out the surface in France with tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou when she was 10 years old, and has returned to train for a few weeks every year since. That extra experience was on display Thursday as the No. 6 seed sailed into the third round. On the men's side, three of the top 16 seeds are American and they were all in action on Day 5, as well. Of that group, Gauff is the only one who has seen Roland Garros' round of 16. As her U.S.
Tommy Paul was eliminated from the tournament after a loss to Chile's Nicolas Jarry 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, 7-5 American No. 9 Taylor Fritz is currently battling local favorite Arthur Rinderknech. With a win, he'll advance to the third round for the second time in his career.Daniel Altmaier beat Jannik Sinner in upset the longest match of Roland Garros so far. The 5-hour 26-minute battle is longest match at the tournament thus far, and the fifth-longest match in Roland Garros history.
Tennis fans in the stadium applauded Altmaier with a standing ovation after he won 6-7 , 7-6 , 1-6, 7-6 , 7-5.
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