French Open final postponed to Monday
June 11th, 2012 - 3:03 am ICT by IANS
Paris, June 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The French Open men’s singles final between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will continue Monday after rain stopped play with the Spaniard in the lead.
Nadal’s search for his seventh title at Roland Garros will resume with him leading 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 1-2 after Djokovic surged back into contention in the third set.
The match will restart at 13.00 local time Monday and everyone with a ticket for Sunday will be allowed to attend free of charge, organisers said.
–IANS/RIA Novosti
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