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Who remains in French Open contention after Sinner and Djokovic defeated?
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic exited early, leaving younger contenders and in-form seeds with a clearer path to the title.
- The French Open men's draw opened Friday after top-ranked Jannik Sinner lost in the second round and 19-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca defeated Novak Djokovic in a five-set thriller.
- With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz absent, Sinner was expected to capture his first French Open title, while Djokovic entered the tournament facing questions about his form following a shoulder injury.
- Fonseca became the first teenager to defeat the Serbian at a Grand Slam event, while 19-year-old Rafael Jodar reached the fourth round at a major for the first time.
- Remaining contenders include second-seeded Zverev, who has not dropped a set, alongside Casper Ruud and French teenager Moise Kouame, who reached the third round after a five-hour match.
- Djokovic will wait until Wimbledon to pursue his next title, leaving the field competitive as the tournament proceeds without its top-seeded favorites.
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Who remains in French Open contention after Sinner and Djokovic defeated?
With Carlos Alcaraz absent, Jannik Sinner was expected to win the French Open. But the Italian's exit in the second round leaves the men's draw wide open.
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