Three American men reached the 16 cycle in France open and two progressed in quarterfinals. Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe overturned straight victories on Sunday, while Ben Shelton lost four sets of Carlos alcaraz.
Paul removed Alexei Pyrin 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 per hour and 51 minutes. Kwakuwumphumela osheshayo owayedingeka kakhulu emhlabeni Nombolo 12, owayevela ngokulandelana kwama-Fires amahlanu ngokumelene neMarton Fucsovics naseKaren Khachanov.
Tiafoe finished the running of unseen from Daniel Altier 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4). The world is. 16 Doublely returned to the third set of victory after two hours and 18 minutes. He is the first American person to book a place in Roland Garros Quarterfinals without throwing one set from Andre Agass in 1995.
The day’s game – and maybe in the tournament – it was Alcaraz vs Shelton. Alcaraz avoided the fifth set, but he lost the third time and that was after facing three points set out earlier. Shelton had prospects throughout the three-hour and 19-hour fight, but the protective warrior was very good.
Alcaraz said: “We have great respect for one another.” Whenever we are facing one, we [bring] high quality. We played a very good tennis and made fans. He is a really strong player, can do any shooting. I think we’ve played a quite big tent. To come to the net, shoot, past. For me it is good to be Ben round. I think it’s a big power to people and I love watching Ben Play. “
Next with alcaraz is another American American. Tiafoe will face Lorenzo Musetti on Tuesday after Italian defeated Holger Rune 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2.
