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Patna : US Open finalist and 6th seed Alexander Zverev, Germany, 16th seed Stan Wawrinka, Switzerland, Italian Open finalist and 12th seed Diego Schwartzman, Argentina, and 21st seed John Isner, USA, entered 2nd round at French Open 2020 at Roland Garros, Paris, France, on September 27, 2020, evening.
Zverev beat Dennis Novak, 27, Austruia, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 in first round. The German won 5 break points in the match to 1 by Novak. He also fired 10 Aces to just 1 by the Austrian. Zverev won 109 points in the match to 79 by Novak. He won 5 games in a row to 3 by Novak.
Wawrinka, the 2015 French Open champion, brushed aside winner of three Grand Slam singles title Andy Murray, Great Britain, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 in first round winning 6 break points to none by the latter. Wawrinka fired 9 Aces in the match to 2 by Murray, who has won Wimbledon singles title twice. The Swiss won 87 points in the match to 54 by the Briton. Wawrinka won 7 games in a row to just 1 by Murray.
Schwartzman crushed Miomir Kecmanovic, 21, Serbia, 6–0, 6-1, 6-3 in first round. Schwartzman won 9 games in a row in the match to 2 by Kecmanovic. The Argentine also won 9 break points to 2 by the Serbian. The Argentine won 94 points to 61 by Kecmanovic.
Isner beat Elliot Benchetrit,21, France, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3 in first round winning 5 break points. Isner fired 7 Aces in the match to 4 by Elliot. Isner won 91 points to 60 by Elliot.