PARIS – The Latest on the French Open (all times local):___5:25 p.m.Kei Nishikori has reached the second round of the French Open by beating 32nd-seeded Dan Evans 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-4 in a match featuring 15 breaks of serve.The 30-year-old Nishikori has reached the quarterfinals at Roland Garros three times, including last year.
But this year he is not seeded and the Japanese player next faces Italian Stefano Travaglia, who advanced after beating Spaniard Pablo Andujar 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.___4:30 p.m.Venus Williams has been knocked out in the first round of the French Open for the third straight year, losing 6-4, 6-4 to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova.The 40-year-old American is 0-3 in Grand Slams this year following first-round exits at the.