The Newest: No. 2 Medvedev Moving Further at Roland Garros

6:20 p.m.

Having never reached the next round in the French Open, two-time Grand Slam finalist Daniil Medvedev is currently into the fourth round at Roland Garros.

The second-seeded Russian utilized 10 experts to beat No. 32 Reilly Opelka 6-4, 6-2, 6-4, also stated the overcast conditions assisted him to restrict the big-serving American into five experts.

"The truth that it was humid and moist assisted me," Medvedev said. "His function was fast."

Medvedev has dropped significant finals in this year's Australian Open and also the 2019 U.S. Open.

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6 p.m.

Serena Williams recovered by a 4-1 deficit in the next group of a 6-4, 6-4 win over fellow American Danielle Collins from the next round of the French Open.

Williams verbally encouraged herself to be competitive and move her toes longer when she trailed in the next group.

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3:15 p.m.

Kei Nishikori followed two successive five-setters using a one-set victory in the French Open.

Nishikori attained the next week in Roland Garros for the first time following qualifier Henri Laaksonen retired while trailing 7-5.

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2:50 p.m.

Perform is resuming on the outside courts in the French Open after a rain delay of under one hour.

Federico Delbonis was top 27th-seeded Fabio Fognini 6-4, 6-1 if their game on Court Suzanne Lenglen was suspended.

Alexander Zverev's suit against Laslo Djere beneath Court Philippe Chatrier's retractable roof wasn't suspended.

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2:15 p.m.

Rain has forced play to be suspended on all judges in the French Open apart from the primary stadium -- in which the roof is closed.

Federico Delbonis was top 27th-seeded Fabio Fognini 6-4, 6-1 when their game was suspended on Court Suzanne Lenglen.

Kei Nishikori was working out for the first set at 6-5 against Swiss qualifier Henri Laaksonen on Court Simonne Mathieu if their game was interrupted.

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1:30 p.m.

Victoria Azarenka has attained the fourth round of the French Open for the first time because her semifinal operate eight decades back.

Azarenka had played just 1 match on clay this year entering Roland Garros. She had pulled in the Madrid Open following her first-round triumph there as a result of a back injury.

The prior top-ranked Azarenka following faces Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova who previously mad third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 2-6, 6-0.

Azarenka hit just six winners but also dedicated only 12 unforced errors to 33 by Keys of the USA.

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1 p.m.

The girls side at Roland Garros is currently without its top 3 seeds.

Third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka was angry by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova from the next round of this clay-court Grand Slam.

She'd dropped to Sabalenka in straight sets in the Madrid semifinals a month.

Top-seeded Ash Barty retired out of her second-round match injured on Thursday.

Second-seeded Naomi Osaka came following the initial round -- stating she's going to have a rest in competition for mental health reasons.

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12:05 p.m.

The Paris prosecutor's office said a baseball player suspected of engaging in a match-fixing plot last year was detained in Paris during the French Open.

French newspaper Le Parisien reported that the participant is Yana Sizikova of all Russia.

The prosecutor's office told The Associated Press a"women's global player" was but it didn't identify her.

The prosecutor's office said the player was arrested Thursday night on behalf of"sports bribery and coordinated fraud for functions likely to have been dedicated in September 2020."

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11 a.m.

Both players with the most wins on clay this year are in action in the French Open and bidding to get a place in the fourth round.

Fifth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas and Federico Delbonis have won 18 games on the outside this season. Tsitsipas has posted 35 wins complete this season and will take on big-serving John Isner from the late semester.

The left handed Delbonis will be attempting to get to the fourth round in a significant championship for the first time against 27th-seeded Fabio Fognini.

Williams narrowly beat Collins in their previous meeting in a championship in Australia early this season.