The 13th racket of the world, 21-year-old Danish tennis player Holger Rune, reached the third round of the French Open.
In the second round match he was stronger than the Italian Flavio Cobolli (53rd racket in the world). The meeting ended with the score 6:4, 6:3, 3:6, 3:6, 7:6 in favor of the Dane.
The match lasted 3 hours 57 minutes. During this time, Rune completed three serves, made seven double faults and converted 4 break points out of 19. The Italian had 14 aces, six double faults and 4 converted break points out of 10 earned.
In the next round of the French Open, Rune will meet the winner of the pair Karen Khachanov – Josef Kovalik.
The main Roland Garros tournament for men runs from May 26 to June 9. Let us remind you that Novak Djokovic is the current champion of the tournament and will have to defend the title.