![John Isner of the U.S. gestures with his racket in his second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday John Isner of the U.S. gestures with his racket in his second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2N9P6FX/john-isner-of-the-us-gestures-with-his-racket-in-his-second-round-match-against-paul-henri-mathieu-of-france-at-the-french-open-tennis-tournament-in-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-thursday-may-31-2012-isner-lost-to-mathieu-in-five-sets-6-7-6-4-6-4-3-6-18-16-in-a-match-which-lasted-5-hours-and-41-minutes-ap-photomichel-euler-2N9P6FX.jpg)
John Isner of the U.S. gestures with his racket in his second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday
![American John Isner throws his racquet in disgust during his French Open mens second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at Roland Garros in Paris on May 31, 2012. The match American John Isner throws his racquet in disgust during his French Open mens second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at Roland Garros in Paris on May 31, 2012. The match](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYYDF7/american-john-isner-throws-his-racquet-in-disgust-during-his-french-open-mens-second-round-match-against-paul-henri-mathieu-of-france-at-roland-garros-in-paris-on-may-31-2012-the-match-lasted-5-hours-and-41-minutes-the-second-longest-match-in-french-open-history-with-mathieu-defeating-isner-6-7-2-6-4-6-4-3-6-18-16-to-advance-to-the-next-round-upidavid-silpa-TYYDF7.jpg)
American John Isner throws his racquet in disgust during his French Open mens second round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at Roland Garros in Paris on May 31, 2012. The match
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