Draper beats teenager Fonseca to reach French Open fourth round

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2025-05-31

Paris (PA Media/dpa) - Jack Draper extended his stay in Paris into the second week after sweeping aside Brazilian teenager João Fonseca to reach the fourth round of the French Open. The British number one out-thought and outmuscled his 18-year-old opponent, thudding 32 winners in a commanding 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 victory in just an hour and 46 minutes. "I played good, the first set was really key," he said. "I got on top of him and used my forehand real......

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