Ukrainian Oleksandr Dolgopolov advanced to the third round of the junior Roland Garros tournament. The 16-year-old Kyiv native on Tuesday defeated the top-ranked junior in the world and second seed at Roland Garros 2005, American Donald Young. \n \n \nThe first set went to Young. Each of the tennis players held serve until, at 5:4, Young broke Dolgopolov's serve and took the set - 6:4. \n \n \nThe start of the second set also went to the American, who took a 1:0 lead, and then the Ukrainian got down to business and won 5 games in a row (5:1 in Dolgopolov's favor). The second set went to the Ukrainian 6:2. \n \n \nIn the third set there was a battle for every ball. The tennis players played 6 of 8 games to deuce, and the Ukrainian won - 6:2. \n \n \nIn the girls' competition, Ukrainian Khrystyna Antoniychuk ended her run at the tournament, losing in the second round to Madalina Gojnea: 0:6, 1:6. \n
Tennis. Roland Garros. (juniors) Ukrainian Oleksandr Dolgopolov forced the world No. 1 to capitulate
Sport · 05:47 01.06.2005
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