Nadal's Farewell-Like Defeat Highlights Eventful Third Day at French Open
The third day of the French Open saw play resume after a drizzle with the temperature at 15 degrees Celsius. Highlights included Nadal's farewell-like defeat, triumphs by Gauff and Tsitsipas, and dominant performances from Swiatek and Alcaraz. Djokovic remains optimistic despite adjusted expectations.
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Highlights of the third day at the French Open on Tuesday (times GMT): Play underway at 0910 GMT
Play began after drizzle at Roland Garros, with the temperature lingering around 15 degrees Celsius (59°Fahrenheit). Fourth seed Elena Rybakina plays Belgian Greet Minnen on Court Suzanne-Lenglen in the first round.
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