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Teenager Moïse Kouamé’s French Open run ends in third round defeat
- Kouamé's French Open run ended in the third round with a four-set loss to Alejandro Tabilo in Paris.
- The 17-year-old saved four match points before the defeat.
- Kouamé impressed the crowd with whipped forehands and sharp volleys during his run.
- Kouamé is from the Paris suburbs and wore a PSG jersey, echoing the nearby Champions League celebration.
- The match took place as Paris celebrated PSG’s Champions League final win nearby.
- Kouamé described the long three-set, four-set experiences as an upcoming learning moment.
- Kouamé hails from Sarcelles and trained ahead of the match wearing a PSG jersey.
- Paris hosted the Champions League final the same day Kevin Paris—PSG won in a penalty shootout.
- Kouamé extended his Grand Slam debut with multiple long matches and strong crowds.
- The French Open at Roland Garros remained the backdrop for Kouamé's breakthrough week.
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