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David Goffin cries after winning Roland Garros qualifying round

🇧🇪 20 May 2026

David Goffin became emotional after securing his first‑round qualifying win at Roland Garros. The Belgian was visibly moved as he celebrated what is expected to be his final appearance at the French Open. The match took place on the tournament’s main courts in Paris.

Goffin said he was pleasantly surprised by the warm reception from the French crowd. The spectators applauded his effort and offered vocal support throughout the encounter. Their enthusiasm added to the significance of his victory.

The win came in the opening round of the qualifying tournament, a prerequisite for entry into the main draw. Goffin’s performance demonstrated his continued competitiveness despite approaching the end of his Grand Slam career.

After the match, the Belgian player was seen in tears, a clear sign of his emotional connection to the event. His reaction underscored the personal importance of playing at Roland Garros for the final time.

Goffin’s participation highlighted the international nature of the tournament, with players from across Europe competing for a place in the French Open. His presence added a familiar name to the qualifying draw.

The heartfelt moment may inspire Goffin as he looks ahead to the remainder of the season, carrying the memory of French fans’ support. Observers noted that his determination remains evident despite the emotional farewell.

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