Roland Garros: Arnaldi struggles but is eliminated
Roland Garros: Arnaldi struggles but is eliminated
Matteo Arnaldi was eliminated in the second round of Roland Garros by Canadian Denis Shapovalov. After a first-round victory over Galan, the world number 103 failed in his quest to eliminate the number 32 seed.
Shapovalov won in four sets with the scores of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in nearly three hours of play. After making up for a bad start in the second set, Arnaldi dropped sharply in the third set and could no longer respond. For him the consolation of breaking into the top 100. In the third round Shapovalov will face Carlos Alcaraz.