French Open 2015: Saturday Roland Garros Schedule and Bracket Predictions

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Published: June 5, 2015

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The women's final at the 2015 French Open is set for Saturday, when No. 1 Serena Williams will take on No. 13 Lucie Safarova. There's also still one undecided men's semifinal between No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 3 Andy Murray.

An incoming storm forced the match to be suspended with Djokovic leading 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 3-3 in the fourth set. The Roland Garros Twitter account has the information:



As noted on the Rolland Garros website, the match will resume at 1 p.m. local time, followed by the women's final. 

 

Bad Break for Murray



After being handled easily through the first two sets, Murray grabbed momentum with a third-set triumph, and he was hanging tough in the fourth set. The stoppage in play may rob him of the rhythm he had established.

With time to regroup and refocus, Djokovic should regain firm control of the match and end it in four sets.

He may have been on his way to doing that anyway on Friday, but the suspension can only be seen as a break for the top seed.

 



On Thursday, it took three painstaking sets for Williams to defeat No. 23 Timea Bacsinszky 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 on Thursday, but the future Hall of Famer got it done.

Bacsinszky played well, but it was the flu that seemed to give Williams the roughest time on Thursday. She visibly labored through almost every point, but throughout the struggles, she played focused and almost errorless tennis in the final one-and-a-half sets. Williams won the final 10 games of the match to win going away.


The Huffington Post compared Williams' performance to another amazing athlete's "Flu Game."



After a day off to rest, everyone—except Safarova—is hoping Williams is back to top form on Saturday. Williams has made a habit of losing the first set before rallying throughout this tournament. It has...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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