US EditionNorrie Overcomes Fearnley to Set up Likely Djokovic Showdown
- On Saturday evening at Roland Garros, Cameron Norrie secured a straight-sets victory over compatriot Jacob Fearnley on Court Simonne-Mathieu, advancing to the French Open fourth round for the first time.
- Norrie advanced after an upset victory over Daniil Medvedev, all while competing amid loud celebrations from nearby Paris Saint-Germain supporters watching the Champions League final just steps away from the stadium.
- The match had a score of 6-3, 7-6, 6-2 and lasted two hours and 43 minutes, with both players struggling to serve amid multiple loud explosions and pyrotechnics nearby.
- Fearnley described the experience as 'brutal' but praised Norrie's positive attitude and belief, saying he could upset Novak Djokovic if he played his best tennis.
- Norrie's victory set up a probable Monday clash with Novak Djokovic, who leads their head-to-head 5-0 and is on the verge of achieving his 100th career match win at Roland Garros while chasing his 25th Grand Slam title.
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This year again, Novak Djokovic is one of the stars of Roland-Garros. At 38, the Serbian tennis player has not quite finished making us dream about the courts. Since the beginning of the tournament, the latter has in fact already managed to make the difference against Mackenzie McDonald, Corentin Moutet and Filip Misolic. Today, Monday, June 2, 2025, it is Cameron Norrie, 81st in the ATP classification, that Novak Djokovic will challenge on the …
Tennis | Roland Garros 2025 | Norrie unlocks new Roland Garros milestone after defeating Fearnley, Djokovic rematch awaits
By Tony Fairbairn Cameron Norrie def Jacob Fearnley 6-3 7-6(1) 6-2 Norrie v Novak Djokovic [6] | H2H: Djokovic leads 5-0 PARIS, FRANCE – Cameron Norrie eased past Jacob Fearnley to reach the second week at Roland Garros for the first time and will now face 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in the last 16. Browse the Britwatch Sports Amazon Page for our latest Tennis Equipment recommendations Cameron Norrie def Jacob Fearnley 6-3…
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