French Open 2026: Sinner labouring in heat, Osaka downs Vekic, and more on day five – live

The Guardian reports that French Open 2026: Sinner labouring in heat, Osaka downs Vekic, and more on day five – live. Updates from the fifth day’s play at Roland Garros Mensik: playing in Paris heat ‘insane’ | Mail DanielBack with Kouame, he’s up advantage, takes control of the next rally, and a deep backhand incites Vallejo to net on the forehand! The 17-year-old takes the first set 6-3, with two breaks, and Lenglen is jumping!Kouame holds for 5-3, then makes 30-40 and set point; Vallejo saves it well, serving out wide then putting away a shoulder-high volley. But he’s soon down advantage, Kouame missing his backhand down the line to restore deuce, but Vallejo shanks his forehand so back round we go. Meantime, Jovic outlasts Navarro in a protracted game on 14, taking her sixth break point to leads 6-0 2-0. She’s taking an experienced top-10 talent to the absolute cleaners. Continue reading...

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