French Open: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic win; Garbine Muguruza survives scare

Rafael Nadal continued his quest for a 10th French Open title with a comfortable 2nd round win over Netherlands' Robin Haase on Wednesday. (AFP)

Updated on: May 31, 2017 11:05 PM IST

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Rafael Nadal continued his quest for a 10th French Open title with a comfortable 2nd round win over Netherlands' Robin Haase on Wednesday. (AFP)

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Defending champion Garbine Muguruza was given a run for her money by Estonia's Anett Kontaveit in their second round clash, but the Spaniard eventually prevailed. (AFP)

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Venus Williams too moved into the third round after beating Japan's Kurumi Nara Reuters. (REUTERS)

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Men’s singles defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated Portugal's Joao Sousa 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 in their second round match on Wednesday. (AP)

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Argentina's Renzo Olivo caused a shock after beating France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the second round. (AFP)

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Olivo (L) defeated Tsonga 7-5, 6-4, 6-7 (6/8), 6-4 to move into the 3rd round. (AFP)

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Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic lost in two sets to USA’s Bethanie Mattek-Sands. (AP)

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Mattek-Sands prevailed 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (5-7) to send Kvitova packing from the tournament. (REUTERS)

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Canada's Milos Raonic defeated Brazil's Rogerio Dutra Silva as most of the top seeds entered the last-32. (AFP)

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Nadal, meanwhile, was peerless through his match, winning 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 against Haase. (AFP)