French Open: Andy Murray, Simona Halep through, Karolina Pliskova survives scare

Men’s top seed overcame a hiccup to beat Slovakia's Martin Klizan and move to the French Open 3rd round. (AFP)

Updated on: Jun 02, 2017 1:51 AM IST

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Men’s top seed overcame a hiccup to beat Slovakia's Martin Klizan and move to the French Open 3rd round. (AFP)

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Simona Halep brushed aside Tatjana Maria in her 2nd round match. (AFP)

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Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova had a see-saw battle against Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova, but defeated the latter in three sets. (AFP)

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Stan Wawrinka too had no problem getting past Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov. (REUTERS)

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Spain's Nicolas Almagro (L) is comforted by Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro after being forced to retire in their 2nd round match. Del Potro will next face Murray. (AFP)

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Ukraine's Elina Svitolina defeated Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova in a tight three-setter. (AFP)

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Japan's Kei Nishikori eased into the third round after a straight set win over France's Jeremy Chardy. (AFP)

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Australia's Nick Kyrgios was dumped out of the tournament by South Africa's Kevin Anderson in their second round match. (AP)