Corentin Moutet delivered a moment of brilliance in his French Open match against Clement Tabur, winning a spectacular point with a half-volley tweener. The crowd at Court Simonne Mathieu erupted as Moutet showcased his creativity and flair, turning a difficult defensive position into an unforgettable highlight.
The rally began with Tabur applying pressure, forcing Moutet deep into the court. As the ball approached at an awkward angle, Moutet instinctively responded with a tweener, striking the ball cleanly while barely allowing it to bounce. The shot caught Tabur off guard, leaving him unable to react in time as the ball landed perfectly inside the lines.
Moutet’s ability to execute such a shot under pressure speaks to his exceptional touch and court awareness. Known for his unpredictable style and improvisational skills, he has built a reputation for producing jaw-dropping moments on the court.
This point was a testament to the artistry of tennis, reminding fans why Moutet remains one of the most entertaining players to watch. His victory over Tabur was marked by resilience and creativity, as he secured a 6-3, 7-6 (8-6), 6-3
win to advance to the second round.Moutet at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2025
Ranked no.73, the French player has managed to achieve a 14-12 win-loss record in 2025. Corentin is now playing at the French Open where he managed to beat the world no.280 Clement Tabur 6-3 7-6(6) 6-3.
Corentin Moutet will compete against the world no.6 Novak Djokovic in the 2nd round. Their head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic.