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Tim Capurso

Tennis Player at French Open Didn't Realize He Won His Match

Damir Džumhur didn't know he won his French Open match. | Screengrab Twitter @rolandgarros

Sometimes, athletes are in such a zone and so engrossed in a game or match that they almost forget where they are in the moment.

That occurred at the French Open on Wednesday—to an extreme. Bosnian tennis player Damir Džumhur was so focused on his second-round match against Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard that he didn't realize that it was over—and that he had emerged victorious.

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