The Russian Karen Khachanov is the first qualified in the men’s draw for the round of 16.
Very simple at first, Karen Khachanov’s third round against Thanasi Kokkinakis at Roland-Garros then became very complicated. Indeed, if the Russian player clearly dominated the first two sets (6-4, 6-1), he had to let slip the third (3-6) before winning the next one, very tight and concluded only in the decisive game. (7-6, 7 points to 5). In the next round, Khachanov could find his compatriot Andrey Rublev, who started well in his 3rd round against the Italian Sonego.
