No. 2 Medvedev Wins in Straight Sets

No. 2 Medvedev Wins in Straight Sets
Russia's Daniil Medvedev reacts as he plays against Serbia's Laslo Djere during their men's singles match on day five of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on May 26, 2022. Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images
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Daniil Medvedev keeps getting more comfortable on red clay and his 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 victory over Laslo Djere means the U.S. Open champion now has made it to the third round at Roland Garros two years in a row.

Medvedev started his French Open career with an 0-4 record by losing his opening matches in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.