Milos Raonic first male Canadian player in history to reach last 16 of French Open

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Canadian tennis player Milos Raonic has created Grand Slam history by becoming the first man from his country to reach the last 16 of the French Open.
According to Sport24, Raonic defeated France's 29th seed Gilles Simon 4-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 in third round on Friday.
Raonic will face either Martin Klizan of Slovakia or Spain's Marcel Granollers for a place in the quarter-finals, the report added.
First Published: May 31 2014 | 9:00 AM IST