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Roland Garros-2016: Dolgopolov and Marchenko have been rivals

Ролан Гаррос-2016: Долгополов и Марченко получили соперниковAlexander Dolgopolov and Ilya Marchenko will start at the Open championship of France on tennis.

Dolgopolov in Paris received the 28th seeded in the first round from Kiev will meet with the experienced Spaniard Fernando Verdasco. The winner of this match will come on Ivan, Dodiga or Mikhail Youzhny in the third round, Dolgopolov in the case of two wins can play with the strongest tennis player of Asia kei nishikori.

Ilya Marchenko on the fourth attempt I’ll try to qualify for Roland Garros. From Donetsk in the first round will meet with the representative of the Dominican Republic’s Victor Estrella-Burgos. In case of victory Marchenko, most likely, will play 21st seed Feliciano Lopez.

The third party of Ukraine in the men’s singles could be Sergiy Stakhovsky, however, the ex-first racket of the country in the second qualifying round lost to Marcel Ilhan.

Before the start of Roland Garros has suffered a loss – for the first time since 2000, the year Roger Federer will not play in the tournament series Grand slam. After 65 consecutive appearances in the majors legendary Swiss due to a back injury decided to skip the upcoming tournament.

Read also: Five Ukrainian tennis players will play at Roland Garros

The potential matches of the 1/4 finals look like this:

Novak Djokovic (Serbia, 1) – Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic, 7)

Rafael Nadal (Spain, 4) – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France, 6)

Milos Raonic (Canada, 8) – Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland, 3)

Kei Nishikori (Japan, 5) Andy Murray (GB, 2)

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