In the second round he lost to American Francis Tiafoe with the score 6:3, 3:6, 5:7, 2:6. The match lasted nearly three hours, during which Karatsev hit 12 aces, but committed seven double faults and converted only three out of eight break points. Tiafoe, on the other hand, showed a more confident game, making 10 aces and converting six of 14 break points.
Roland Garros organizers banned Kudermetova from performing with the Transneft logo
In the next round, Tiafoe will face either Alexander Zverev from Germany or Alex Molchan from Slovakia.
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