Larkham qualifies for Roland Garros
Todd Larkham became the fifth Australian male into the French Open when he won his final qualifying match.
Larkham, 28, beat Italy's Leonardo Azzaro 6-4 3-6 6-3 in a rain affected match on an outside court at Roland Garros.
The world No.203 will play German Nicolas Kiefer on the opening day on Monday.
He joins fellow Australians top seed Lleyton Hewitt, world No.52 Mark Philippoussis, No.58 Wayne Arthurs and wildcard Scott Draper.
Nicole Pratt, Alicia Molik, Evie Dominikovic and Christine Wheeler are the only Australians in the women's draw.
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