Lloyd Harris, the only South African tennis player in the men’s singles draw at Wimbledon this year, had a challenging first round. Despite his valiant efforts, the Frenchman Gregoire Barrere defeated him in a gripping 3hour match, leaving Harris with a sense of missed opportunities.
Lloyd Harris, the only South African player in the men’s singles, displayed incredible determination and perseverance in the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros despite being eliminated in the first round. In this grand sporting event, Harris went up against German 22nd seed Alexander Zverev, who had a flawless record against Harris in their previous four ATP Tour encounters.