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By Lewis Steele For The Daily Mail

Published: 22:30 BST, 29 May 2023 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 29 May 2023

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The second day of the French Open saw victories for Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.

The two are in the same half of the draw and could meet in the semi-finals.

But Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime became the first men's top-10 seed to exit the clay major.

The 10th seed lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 to Italy's Fabio Fognini in his fourth first-round defeat in five years at Roland Garros.

Here, Mail Sport's LEWIS STEELE rounds up