It shows I have something in reserve, I have some energy left and that’s really good for my confidence.”įRENCH OPEN DRAWS: Men | Women | TV Schedule “I still think the level was high, I tried everything and I had some very good moments, notably in the tiebreak. I didn’t think I could play at this level for 2 ½ hours against Marin,” Federer said. “I think I played a really good match, I surprised myself a bit. Top-ranked Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, both former champions, advanced to the third round.įederer beat Marin Cilic 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 for his ninth win in 10 meetings against the big-serving Croat and fifth in majors. “I was battling the pain, and it just became too severe, and like I said, was becoming unsafe,” Barty said of the injury that had flared up during training before the tournament. The 2019 champion trailed 6-1, 2-2 when she signaled that she couldn’t continue against Polish opponent Magda Linette on Court Philippe Chatrier. PARIS - Bothered by a painful hip, top-ranked Ash Barty retired Thursday from her second-round match at the French Open, leaving the clay-court Grand Slam tournament without its top two women’s seeds and any of the top three women in the rankings.
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