Novak Djokovic kicked off his quest for a historic 25th Grand Slam title with a commanding 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over Mackenzie McDonald at Roland Garros. The Serb, fresh off his 100th career title in Geneva, showed no signs of slowing down, wrapping up the match in under two hours. 🚀 'I’m just trying to enjoy every moment,' Djokovic said post-match, hinting at the twilight of his legendary career.
Meanwhile, British star Cam Norrie delivered the day’s biggest shocker, toppling 11th seed Daniil Medvedev in a nail-biting five-set thriller (7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 1-6, 7-5). Medvedev’s early exit marks his sixth first-round loss in Paris since 2015. 💥
Elsewhere, teen sensation Joao Fonseca stunned 30th seed Hubert Hurkacz, while Alexander Zverev cruised past Learner Tien. Jack Draper also made history, securing his first-ever French Open win after rallying from a set down. 🌟
With Djokovic eyeing Margaret Court’s record and young guns like Fonseca shaking up the draw, this year’s French Open is already serving up drama. Next up: Djokovic faces home favorite Corentin Moutet. Let the clay-court chaos continue! 🎾🇫🇷
