French Open: Day Three

Published May 29, 2013
Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns against David Goffin of Belgium during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament. He defeated Goffin with 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-5. —AP Photo
Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns against David Goffin of Belgium during their first round match at the French Open tennis tournament. He defeated Goffin with 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-5. —AP Photo
France's Kristina Mladenovic serves against Lauren Davis of the US. —AP Photo
France's Kristina Mladenovic serves against Lauren Davis of the US. —AP Photo
Netherlands' Thiemo de Bakker serves against Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka. —AP Photo
Netherlands' Thiemo de Bakker serves against Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka. —AP Photo
France's Marion Bartoli returns the ball to Olga Govortsova, of Belarus, during their first round match. —AP Photo
France's Marion Bartoli returns the ball to Olga Govortsova, of Belarus, during their first round match. —AP Photo
Australia's Bernard Tomic returns against Romania's Victor Hanescu. —AP Photo
Australia's Bernard Tomic returns against Romania's Victor Hanescu. —AP Photo
Workers sweep water from a tarp covering a court during a rain delay. —Reuters Photo
Workers sweep water from a tarp covering a court during a rain delay. —Reuters Photo
Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm returns the ball to Australia's Samantha Stosur. —AP Photo
Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm returns the ball to Australia's Samantha Stosur. —AP Photo
David Goffin of Belgium returns against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their first round match. —AP Photo
David Goffin of Belgium returns against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their first round match. —AP Photo
Serbia's Jelena Jankovic returns the ball to Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova. —AP Photo
Serbia's Jelena Jankovic returns the ball to Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova. —AP Photo
Australia's Samantha Stosur serves the ball to Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm. —AP Photo
Australia's Samantha Stosur serves the ball to Japan's Kimiko Date-Krumm. —AP Photo

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