Tsonga injures leg while leading, exits French

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PARIS — Sixth-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France retired from his third-round match at Roland Garros with a leg injury Saturday while leading Ernests Gulbis 5-2 in the first set.

The Frenchman, twice a semifinalist at Roland Garros and the runner-up at the 2008 Australian Open, left the court with a trainer. When he returned, he said he no longer could play.

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