French Open 2015: Saturday Schedule and Predictions for Roland Garros Bracket

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Published: May 29, 2015

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Top stars at the 2015 French Open are far from unscathed as play enters the first weekend, but Saturday could add a few more upsets to the list before the end of Round 3.

Each of the household names in action Saturday face stiff tests before punching their tickets to the fourth round, headlined by No. 1 Serena Williams' late matchup with No. 27 Victoria Azarenka on the Philippe-Chatrier Court. On the men's side, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal will need to be at their best against their toughest opponents yet at Roland Garros—or risk falling victim to a shocking upset.

Along with the top stars, you can also find more evenly matched contests in the mix with players trying to notch career-defining victories and stay around for the second and final week of play.

Here's a breakdown of Saturday's action, along with the schedule and predictions.

 

2015 French Open: Saturday, May 29

 

Day 7 Schedule and Predictions

 

No. 1 Novak Djokovic vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis



The top seed in the men's bracket doesn't have an average up-and-comer standing between him and the fourth round.

Thanasi Kokkinakis has long been heralded as one of the rising stars in the sport, and that's saying a lot considering he's just 19 years old. He continued his strong play at Roland Garros with a surprise upset of fellow Australian Bernard Tomic Thursday in a comeback from down two sets to none.

While Djokovic hasn't lost a set yet at Roland Garros, he's had some issues to work out himself. He underwent an injury scare to his right groin during a third-round match but said it was nothing to worry about, per Roland Garros on Twitter:



Kokkinakis should be the toughest test Djokovic has faced yet, and it wouldn't be surprising to see him drop his first set of the tournament. But he's won 24 mat...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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