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Tennis, ATP – Roland-Garros 2024: De Minaur takes out Struff
Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 11 seed, advanced to the last 16 of Roland-Garros by winning against German Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at Roland-Garros in Paris on Saturday.
De Minaur, ranked No 11, will face Russian Daniil Medvedev, the No 5 seed, next.
The Australian beat American Alex Michelsen (6-1, 6-0, 6-2) and Spaniard Jaume Munar (7-5, 6-1, 6-4) ahead of his victory.
In the previous rounds of the Roland-Garros 2024, Struff, ranked No 41, defeated Argentinian qualifier Roman Andres Burruchaga (6-3, 6-2, 6-1) and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 19 seed (6-2, 6-2, 6-3).
Paris (Grand Slam), other third-round results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):
- Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Zizou Bergs vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Casper Ruud
- Taylor Fritz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Tommy Paul
- Jozef Kovalik vs. Holger Rune
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Denis Shapovalov: saturday
- Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor: saturday
- Daniil Medvedev beat Tomas Machac: 7-6 (4), 7-5, 1-6, 6-4
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (21) beat Ben Shelton (15): 6-4, 6-2, 6-1
- Corentin Moutet beat Sebastian Ofner: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1
- Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Sebastian Korda (27): 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (9) beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-3, 6-3, 6-1
- Jannik Sinner (2) beat Pavel Kotov: 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
- Matteo Arnaldi beat Andrey Rublev (6): 7-6 (6), 6-2, 6-4
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