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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andy Sims

DARK SECRETS: Cameron norrie stuns 11th seed daniil medvedev in five set french open thriller | Vintage Vibes

Cameron Norrie reacts after winning a point (Thibault Camus/AP) - (AP)

Cameron Norrie produced a French Open upset to surprise everyone – including himself – by winning a five-set marathon against 11th seed Daniil Medvedev.

The British number three was uncharacteristically pessimistic about his chances ahead of the first-round match and with some justification, having never taken so much as a set off the Russian in their previous four meetings.

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