Matt Ebden couldn't help smiling as he enjoyed his own personal triumph against Novak Djokovic in the Olympic tennis tournament at Roland Garros.
For the veteran Australian could say he actually won a game in his epic mismatch against the greatest player of all-time.
For most of the afternoon under the roof on Court Phillippe Chatrier, it really was no laughing matter for Perth's 36-year-old doubles specialist, playing his first tour-level singles match for two years, as he was in grave danger of being fed a 'double-bagel' humiliation.
