Canada`s Denis Shapovalov, ranked world No. 31, was defeated by Austria`s Filip Misolic, world No. 153, in the second round of the French Open (Roland Garros). The final score was 6/7(5), 6/7(6), 6/4, 6/4, 3/6.
This was the first career meeting between the two players, lasting 4 hours and 14 minutes.
Match Statistics:
| Shapovalov | Misolic | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Double Faults | 8 | 6 |
| Breaks | 6 | 5 |
| Winners | 53 | 56 |
| Unforced Errors | 66 | 48 |
| Total Points Won | 170 | 182 |
This victory marks the first time the Austrian player has defeated an opponent ranked in the Top 35.
The 23-year-old Misolic has reached the third round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in his career. He will compete for a spot in the fourth round of the French Open against Serbia`s Novak Djokovic.
Marcus Prine