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Alexei Popyrin advances to last 16 of French Open after beating Nuno Borges

Sydneysider wins tough contest 6-4 7-6 (13-11) 7-6 (7-5)No 25 seed is the last Australian man left at Roland GarrosAlexei Popyrin has ensured there was no hangover from Alex de Minaur’s early exit as he got hot on a baking Paris day to reach the last-16 of the French Open with a touch of swagger and a sprinkling of good old-fashioned Aussie grit.The country’s No 2 player isn’t now just the last man standing in the draw but the last man positively thriving as he downed quality Portuguese Nuno Borges 6-4 7-6 (13-11) 7-6 (7-5) in the Court 14 furnace at Roland Garros to reach the last-16 on Friday.Alexei Popyrin is through to the last 16 for the first time in Paris!#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/JgfPLfu2aO— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) May 30, 2025 Continue reading...

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