No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia avoided an upset by outlasting 30th-seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti for a 7-5, 6-7 , 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory on Saturday in the third round of the French Open in Paris.Even though 15 years separate the 37-year-old Djokovic from the 22-year-old Musetti, Djokovic managed to complete a stunning comeback in a match that lasted 4 hours, 29 minutes.The match finished at 3:08 a.m. local time, topping the 1:25 a.m. finish that previously served as a tournament record.
But Zverev evened the set at 4-4, breaking his opponent in Griekspoor's next two service games. In the ensuing tiebreaker, Griekspoor failed to record a point on five of his six serves."Wow, incredible match. Incredible player. He is unbelievably dangerous," Zverev said of Griekspoor. "I always struggle against him. I don't like to play against him but all the credit to him, taking it all the way. ... The atmosphere today was unbelievable. I loved every second of it.
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