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3 June 2017

Gallery: French Open day six

Published by Paul Moore

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Kristina Mladenovic mounted a monumental comeback to beat Shelby Rogers. Photo: Getty Images

From epic victories to nasty-looking falls, day six was packed with drama. We take a look at the best photos from a brilliant day of tennis action.

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: Kristina Mladenovic was willed by the crowd to an epic 7-5 4-6 8-6 win over Shelby Rogers. Photo: Getty Images

: Mladenovic fought back from 2-5 down in the decider. Photo: Getty Images

: Rafael Nadal was utterly dominant, winning his 100th five-set clay court match 6-0 6-1 6-0. Photo: Getty Images

: Novak Djokovic was forced to dig deep during his five set win over Diego Schwartzman. Photo: Getty Images

: Djokovic wrapped up the 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-1 6-1 in three and a half hours. Photo: Getty Images

: Djokovic’s opponent, Diego Schwartzman was given a standing ovation when he left the court. Photo: Getty Images

: There have been calls for a safety review after David Goffin was injured during his third round match on Suzanne Lenglen. Photo: Getty Images

: Pablo Carreno Busta was a straight sets winner over Grigor Dimitrov. Photo: Getty Images

: Dominic Thiem was a 6-1 7-6(4) 6-3 winner over Steve Johnson. Photo: Getty Images

: Lucas Pouille was injured in this fall during his five set defeat to Albert Ramos-Vinolas. Photo: Getty Images

: Svetlana Kuznetsova needed three tight sets to down China’s Shuai Zhang. Photo: Getty Images

: Venus Williams took a comfortable 6-3 6-1 win over Elise Mertens. Photo: Getty Images

: Caroline Wozniacki’s match with Cece Bellis was suspended overnight because of the rain. Photo: Getty Images

: Ballkids take some time out between matches. Photo: Getty Images

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