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French Open: Daniel Altmaier Stuns Taylor Fritz In First-round Upset
The World No: On a day when most top seeds were expected to cruise through their opening matches, Germany’s Daniel Altmaier lit up Roland Garros with the first major upset of the tournament.
The World No. 66 delivered a composed and powerful performance to knock out fourth seed Taylor Fritz in four sets—7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-1—sending shockwaves through the men’s draw.
Altmaier, known for his grit and clay-court craft, played fearless tennis throughout the two-hour, 41-minute encounter, blunting Fritz’s big-hitting game with a mix of aggression, control, and tactical intelligence.
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