Solid and expeditious, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga did not tremble to join Chardy and Pair – Eurosport.fr

         Three out of three for the French. After qualifying on Wednesday evening Benoît Paire and Jeremy Chardy, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (N.19) also validated his ticket to the third round of the US Open. The French needed only three sets to dismiss Marcel Granollers (6-3, 6-4, 6-3), in line with his first round expeditious face Jarko Nieminen. Manceau find for the next match Sergiy Stakhovsky Ukrainian duel while a potential deal with Benoit Paire looming in the second round.
       

         The removal from his opening match in Cincinnati seems far to Tsonga. The French achieves a perfect start of the tournament. Granollers and has paid the price. Manhandled by an opponent much stronger and powerful than him, the Spaniard could not oppose a great resistance. From the first point of the match, Tsonga has put incredible pressure him. And he broke down very quickly. The French, two slapping forehand, converted his first break point and shown in Granollers he could hardly breathe in this game.
       

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France returns a shot contre Jarkko Nieminen of Finland During His Men’s Singles First Round match is Day One of the 2015 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 31, 2015 in the Flushing neighborhood o – AFP

         Concluded the first set (6-3), the suite was of the same ilk. Between a precise and determined Tsonga and Granollers dominated the exchange. Each time, the Spaniard left his service, leaving Tsonga orders sleeve. He has never dropped. It’s simple, the victim of the day has afforded no opportunity to snatch her up in. With 86% of points won behind his first ball, Tsonga made a recital of his service and returned to the level of bad memories losing to the Spaniard in their last confrontation (6-4, 6-2 in Barcelona)
       

         He even concluded the match with a shutout … on opposing service. A copy not far from perfect. In the next round, he will face a player within his reach, Sergiy Stakhovsky. The Ukrainian, 60th player in the world, should not ask too much of problem if it keeps the level of play he showed in the first two matches of the US Open. In case of qualification, a duel 100% blue profiler could face Benoit Paire.