Moise Kouame, 17, thrilled the French Open crowd by defeating a grand slam champion in a dramatic five-set match, advancing to the third round on his grand slam debut.
Kouame is ranked 313th in the world (Image Source: X/@atptour)
May 28, 2026
08:04 pm
What's the storySeventeen-year-old Moise Kouame has made history by becoming the youngest man to reach the third round of a Grand Slam tournament since Rafael Nadal in 2003.
The Paris-born tennis prodigy achieved this feat at his debut Grand Slam event, the French Open.
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