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That may be just as well as Galan, a 24-year-old lucky loser from qualifying, says he's not a “diehard follower” of the world number one. “I know he played qualifications here, so he's got quite a lot of matches already in these conditions, which definitely helps.” “Djokovic has no weaknesses, although I am not saying that he is invincible, otherwise he would never have lost a match,” added Galan, the first Colombian to reach the third round of a major since Santiago Giraldo in Paris in 2012.
Russian 13th seed Andrey Rublev, the champion on clay in Hamburg on the eve of Roland Garros, faces veteran South African Kevin Anderson who has been in the fourth round on four occasions.In the women's draw, 2017 champion Jelena Ostapenko, who knocked out second seed Karolina Pliskova on Thursday, takes on Spain's Paula Badosa.
Spain's Garbine Muguruza, the 2016 champion in Paris and seeded 11 this year, plays Danielle Collins of the United States who is enjoying her best run at the tournament.
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