Tennis Star Accused of Faking Injury Returns After Two Months Out

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The French number one, who slammed off Wimbledon, qualified for the third round in Toronto, two months after his last game.

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Absent from his game at Roland-Garros due to a fracture of fatigue on his back, Arthur Fils was back, eight weeks after his last victory on the circuit. No more beaten ground, place to the hard for the 21-year-old Frenchman. Facing Spain's Pablo Carreno-Busta (93rd world), Fils quickly regained his sensations. At ease in his forward racing, solid on his service (6 aces, 72% points behind his first ball), Fils took twice the service of his oppone…

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For his first match since Roland-Garros, Arthur Fils defeated Spanish driver Pablo Carreno Busta's Masters 1000 in Toronto (6-3, 6-4).The French number one will face Czech rider Jiri Lehecka on Friday in the third round.