French Open 2023, May 29 schedule: Djokovic, Alcaraz in first-round action
1 year, 6 months ago

French Open 2023, May 29 schedule: Djokovic, Alcaraz in first-round action

The Hindu  

Title favourites Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic begin their campaign at French Open on Monday. While two-time champion Djokovic faces USA’s Aleksandar Kovacevic, top seed Alcaraz takes on Italian qualifier Flavio Cobolli. Here’s the full list of first-round fixtures for day one of the 2023 French Open: Court Philippe-Chatrier Women’s Singles - Karolina Pliskova vs Sloane Stephens - 2:30PM IST Men’s Singles - Novak Djokovic vs Aleksandar Kovacevic Women’s Singles - Caroline Garica vs Xiyu Wang Men’s Singles - Jannik Sinner vs Alexandre Muller - Not before 8:15PM IST Where to watch 2023 French Open in India? Court Suzanne-Lenglen Men’s Singles - Benoit Paire vs Cameron Norrie - 2:30PM IST Women’s Singles - LL] Elina Avanesyan vs Belinda Bencic Men’s Singles - Carlos Alcaraz vs Flavio Cobolli Women’s Singles - Petra Kvitova vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto Court Simonne-Mathieu Women’s Singles - Kayla Day vs Kristina Mladenovic - 2:30PM IST Men’s Singles - Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Fabio Fognini Women’s Singles - Elina Svitolina vs Martina Trevisan Men’s Singles - Arthur Fils vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Here are some of the fixtures to watch out on the other courts: Court 7 Men’s Singles - Brandon Nakashima vs Denis Shapovalov - 2:30PM IST Women’s Singles - Jelena Ostapenko vs Tereza Martincova Court 14 Men’s Singles - Stan Wawrinka vs Albert Ramos-Vinolas Court 6 Men’s Singles - Dominic Thiem vs Pedro Cachin

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Paris Olympics 2024 Men's Tennis Final Highlights: Novak Djokovic Downs Carlos Alcaraz to Bag Gold
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Men's Tennis Final Highlights: Novak Djokovic Downs Carlos Alcaraz to Bag Gold

News 18  

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Olympics tennis order of play and schedule: Every event, date and start time at Paris 2024
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Olympics tennis order of play and schedule: Every event, date and start time at Paris 2024

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Novak Djokovic breaks singles record in Paris, edges closer to 1st Olympic gold; Rafael Nadal-Carlos Alcaraz eye semis
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic breaks singles record in Paris, edges closer to 1st Olympic gold; Rafael Nadal-Carlos Alcaraz eye semis

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic remained comfortably on course for a first Olympic gold medal to add to his record-breaking collection of titles on Wednesday as fellow superstars Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz aimed for a place in the doubles semi-finals. Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after winning his match against Dominik Koepfer of Germany Djokovic, who has won three of his 24 …

Paris Olympics 2024: Rafael Nadal Loses To Novak Djokovic In Possibly Their Final Faceoff In Men's Singles
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Rafael Nadal Loses To Novak Djokovic In Possibly Their Final Faceoff In Men's Singles

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024: The two legends of world tennis Rafeal Nadal of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia possibly faced off each other for one final time in a competitive men's singles tennis match in Paris Olympics 2024. Djkovic eased past Nadal in the opening set 6-1 and even though Nadal made Djokovic work hard in the second set, it …

Paris Olympics 2024: Nadal and Alcaraz roar to opening doubles victory
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Nadal and Alcaraz roar to opening doubles victory

The Hindu  

Rafael Nadal teamed up with Carlos Alcaraz for the first time as Spain’s so-called dream team opened its Olympic doubles campaign with a 7-6, 6-4 defeat of Argentine sixth seeds Maximo Gonzales and Andres Molteni on Saturday. Despite some injury worries, the 38-year-old Nadal looked sharp as the 14-time French Open champion sealed the opening set with a fierce backhand …

Tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Players to watch, schedule, and draws
5 months ago

Tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Players to watch, schedule, and draws

New York Times  

Olympic tennis is bringing the best players in the world back to Roland Garros in Paris after a Wimbledon interlude. Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz will lead Team USA’s bid to maintain its impressive Olympic tennis record, while Rafael Nadal will partner Alcaraz in the headline men’s doubles pairing and Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova will team up with fellow doubles …

Wimbledon 2024, July 10 Highlights: Djokovic gets walkover, Musetti beats Fritz in five-setter; Rybakina, Krejcikova set up semifinal clash
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024, July 10 Highlights: Djokovic gets walkover, Musetti beats Fritz in five-setter; Rybakina, Krejcikova set up semifinal clash

The Hindu  

Seven-time champion and second seed Novak Djokovic progressed to the semifinals after getting a walkover from ninth-seeded Australian Alex De Minaur on the 10th day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Wednesday. In women’s singles quarterfinals, former champion and fourth-seeded Elena Rybakina beat 21st-seeded Ukrainian and last year’s semifinalist Elina Svitolina while …

Record number of fans attend French Open 2024; Local TV viewers peak at over seven million for men’s singles final
6 months, 1 week ago

Record number of fans attend French Open 2024; Local TV viewers peak at over seven million for men’s singles final

The Hindu  

A tournament record 675,080 spectators attended the French Open and more than seven million people saw the men’s final on television, the French Tennis Federation said on Friday. The peak audience on French national television for the men’s singles final between champion Carlos Alcaraz, who is Spanish, and Alexander Zverev, who is German, reached 7.34 million viewers for an audience …

French Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz Downs Alexander Zverev in Final to Clinch Roland Garros Title
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz Downs Alexander Zverev in Final to Clinch Roland Garros Title

News 18  

Carlos Alcaraz claimed the 2024 French Open men’s singles title on Sunday at Roland Garros with a win over Alexader Zverev in the championship clash. The 21-year-old Spaniard, Alcaraz, who grew up watching countryman Rafael Nadal win trophy after trophy at Roland Garros — a record 14 in all — has now eclipsed Nadal to become the youngest man to …

French Open 2024 final live telecast: When & Where to watch Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev on TV, online?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024 final live telecast: When & Where to watch Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev on TV, online?

India TV News  

French Open 2024 final live telecast: 21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz takes on 27-year-old Alexander Zverev in the final of the French Open 2024 in the clash for the title. When is Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev French Open 2024 final? The Carlos Alcaraz vs Alexander Zverev French Open 2024 final will be played from 6:30 IST on Sunday, June 9. The …

Iga Swiatek wins her third consecutive French Open women's title by defeating Jasmine Paolini
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Iga Swiatek wins her third consecutive French Open women's title by defeating Jasmine Paolini

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Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini, French Open 2024 Final: Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini, French Open 2024 Final: Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info

The Hindu  

Top seed and two-time defending champion Iga Swiatek takes on 12th seed Jasmine Paolini in women’s final of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Saturday. Records on offer Swiatek She could become the first women’s player to win three consecutive titles at Roland Garros since Justine Henin and only the third player to do it after Monica Seles …

French Open 2024 women's final live telecast: When and where to watch Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini finale?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024 women's final live telecast: When and where to watch Iga Swiatek vs Jasmine Paolini finale?

India TV News  

Two-time defending champion Iga Swiatek takes on Italy's Jasmine Paolini in the final of the French Open women's singles on Saturday, June 8. While Paolini would be looking to cause an upset and win her maiden singles Grand Slam, Swiatek would be eyeing her fourth title in Paris after her three previous crowns in 2020, 2022 and 2023. When is …

French Open 2024, June 8 schedule: Swiatek faces Paolini in women’s final, Bolelli-Vavassori pair eyes men’s doubles crown
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024, June 8 schedule: Swiatek faces Paolini in women’s final, Bolelli-Vavassori pair eyes men’s doubles crown

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek takes on Jasmine Paolini in the women’s singles final of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Saturday. In men’s doubles final, the ninth-seeded Croatian-Salvadorian duo of Mate Pavic and Marcelo Arevalo faces the 11th-seeded Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori for the title. Here’s the full list of fixtures for day 14 of French Open …

Carlos Alcaraz will play Alexander Zverev in the first French Open final for each
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz will play Alexander Zverev in the first French Open final for each

Associated Press  

PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz started poorly and fell behind early in his French Open semifinal against Jannik Sinner. “I didn’t know what the occasion means.” This will be the first French Open men’s final without Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer since 2004. “I learned from last year’s match against Djokovic, when I was in the same position as …

French Open 2024: Alcaraz goes past Sinner in five-set thriller to reach final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Alcaraz goes past Sinner in five-set thriller to reach final

The Hindu  

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a woeful start to beat an inconsistent Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 and qualify for his maiden French Open final after a see-saw encounter on Friday. Australian Open champion Sinner, who will take over as world number one next week, bowed out when he returned a massive forehand down the line wide on …

French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek overwhelms Coco Gauff to reach third straight final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek overwhelms Coco Gauff to reach third straight final

The Hindu  

Defending champion Iga Swiatek took a big step towards a third successive Roland Garros title by dismantling teary American third seed Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinal of French Open 2024 on Thursday to match her longest winning streak on clay. Four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek also extended her dominance over Gauff by sealing an 11th victory in 12 …

French Open 2024: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden knocked out in semifinals; India's challenge ends
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden knocked out in semifinals; India's challenge ends

India TV News  

The world no.11 pair of Simone Boleli and Andrea Vavassori stunned the title favourites Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden in the French Open 2024 men's doubles semifinals on Thursday, June 6. Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden, ranked no.2, suffered a shock 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 defeat at Couth Simone-Mathieu. The veteran Indian and his Australian partner recorded a famous win over …

French Open 2024, June 5 schedule: Sabalenka, Rybakina and Zverev in action in quarterfinals
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024, June 5 schedule: Sabalenka, Rybakina and Zverev in action in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Reigning Australian Open champion and second seed Aryna Sabalenka faces unseeded teenager Mirra Andreeva in the quarterfinals of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Wednesday. In men’s singles, fourth-seeded German Alexander Zverev, a three-time semifinalist, will be up against 11th-seeded Australian Alex De Minaur. Here’s the full list of quarterfinal fixtures for day 11 of French Open 2024: …

'Really sad' Djokovic out of French Open with knee injury
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Really sad' Djokovic out of French Open with knee injury

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic holds a press conference after winning men's singles round of sixteen match against Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo on day nine of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 3, 2024. PARIS - Novak Djokovic pulled out of the French Open on Tuesday ahead of his quarter-final against Casper Ruud because of …

'Really sad' Djokovic out of French Open with knee injury
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Really sad' Djokovic out of French Open with knee injury

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic holds a press conference after winning men's singles round of sixteen match against Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo on day nine of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 3, 2024. PARIS - Novak Djokovic pulled out of the French Open on Tuesday ahead of his quarter-final against Casper Ruud because of …

French Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Reaches First French Open Semi-Final, Becomes World No.1
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Reaches First French Open Semi-Final, Becomes World No.1

News 18  

Jannik Sinner powered past Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets Tuesday to reach his first French Open semi-final, where he could face rival Carlos Alcaraz, on the day he secured the world number one ranking. Sinner’s achievement of becoming Italy’s first number one in the sport was confirmed during his match, as the injury-enforced withdrawal of Djokovic was announced. Let’s see …

Novak Djokovic pulls out of French Open 2024 with knee injury, Sinner set to become new world number one
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic pulls out of French Open 2024 with knee injury, Sinner set to become new world number one

The Hindu  

Defending champion Novak Djokovic pulled out of the French Open 2024 ahead of his quarterfinal due to a knee injury sustained in his marathon fourth-round win over Francisco Cerundolo, organisers said on Tuesday. The withdrawal ended the Serb’s quest for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam trophy and will result in him losing the world number one ranking to Italian Jannik …

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with a knee injury and will lose the No. 1 ranking
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with a knee injury and will lose the No. 1 ranking

Associated Press  

PARIS — Novak Djokovic pulled out of the the French Open with an injured knee on Tuesday, an abrupt end to his title defense and to his current stay at No. Seeing Djokovic pull out the win against Cerundolo, Gauff said, made her think “that he would win the title.” Djokovic’s knee had been bothering him for a couple of …

French Open 2024: Djokovic shrugs off injury, pips Cerundolo in epic five-setter
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Djokovic shrugs off injury, pips Cerundolo in epic five-setter

The Hindu  

Defending champion Novak Djokovic produced another superhuman effort to subdue Argentine Francisco Cerundolo 6-1, 5-7, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 on Monday and reach the quarterfinal of the French Open, as the top seed shrugged off a knee issue for a milestone win. Cerundolo grabbed another break early in the next set to go 3-0 up and comfortably got ahead in the …

French Open wrap: Djokovic, De Minaur and Zverev move into quarter-finals
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open wrap: Djokovic, De Minaur and Zverev move into quarter-finals

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French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach quarterfinal; de Minaur sends Medvedev packing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach quarterfinal; de Minaur sends Medvedev packing

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic pulled off another astonishing escape as he beat Argentine 23rd seed Francisco Cerundolo in a five-set thriller to reach a 15th consecutive French Open quarterfinal on Monday, June 3, 2024. Medvedev’s best performance in the French Open remains a quarterfinal run in 2021, while he has also lost in the first round in five of his eight appearances. …

French Open 2024, June 3 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in fourth-round action
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024, June 3 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in fourth-round action

The Hindu  

Defending champion and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic faces Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo in the round of 16 of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Monday. In women’s singles, second seed and reigning Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka plays against 22nd-seeded American Emma Navarro while fourth seed Elena Rybakina takes on 15th-seeded Ukrainian Elina Svitolina. Here’s the full list …

French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff cruise into quarterfinals
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff cruise into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Defending champion Iga Swiatek needed just 40 minutes to reach the French Open quarterfinals on June 2 with a 6-0, 6-0 demolition of Russia’s Anastasia Potapova. World number one Swiatek, chasing a fourth Roland Garros title, will face either Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova or Serbia’s Olga Danilovic for a place in the semifinals. The 23-year-old Pole’s quickfire victory came on …

No marathons as Swiatek and Gauff sprint into the French Open quarterfinals. Sinner and Alcaraz win
6 months, 3 weeks ago

No marathons as Swiatek and Gauff sprint into the French Open quarterfinals. Sinner and Alcaraz win

Associated Press  

PARIS — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. “That’s not the preparation for the fourth round of a grand slam against the world number one.” Swiatek remains on course for her third consecutive French Open title and fourth overall. In the men’s draw, two-time Grand Slam title winner Carlos Alcaraz and 2021 French Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas set …

French Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas fights past Matteo Arnaldi, Carlos Alcaraz into quarters
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas fights past Matteo Arnaldi, Carlos Alcaraz into quarters

India Today  

Stefanos Tsitsipas rallied back from the set down to beat Italy’s Matteo Arnaldi in the fourth round of the French Open 2024. The 25-year-old Tsitsipas took 3 hours and 11 minutes to win the match 3-6, 7-6,, 6-2, 6-2 at Court Suzanne-Lenglen and made her way through to the quarterfinal at Roland Garros. Tsitsipas has his task cut out as …

French Open 2024, June 2 schedule: Swiatek, Alcaraz and Sinner look to reach quarterfinals
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024, June 2 schedule: Swiatek, Alcaraz and Sinner look to reach quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Defending champion and World No. 1 Iga Swiatek faces Anastasia Potapova in the round of 16 of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Sunday. In men’s singles, second seed and reigning Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner plays against local favourite while third seed Carlos Alcaraz faces 21st seed Felix Auger-Aliassime. Here’s the full list of fourth-round fixtures for …

French Open 2024: Elena Rybakina beats Elise Mertens in straight sets to enter Round 4
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Elena Rybakina beats Elise Mertens in straight sets to enter Round 4

India Today  

Elena Rybakina continued her decent run on clay as she made her way through to the fourth round of the French Open 2024 women’s singles. On Saturday, June 1, the Kazakh star defeated Elise Mertens 6-4, 6-2 in straight sets on Court Philippe-Chatrier. Rybakina hasn’t dropped a set at Roland Garros this season as she defeated Greet Minnen, and Arantxa …

French Open: Tsitsipas eases into 4th round; Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open: Tsitsipas eases into 4th round; Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance

The Hindu  

Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a reflective mood after beating Zhang Zhizhen 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Friday. “He's a very good fighter.” Arnaldi advanced by eliminating sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev 7-6, 6-2, 6-4. Two-time major winner Carlos Alcaraz also advanced after beating 27th-seeded American Sebastian Korda 6-4, 7-6, 6-3. The three-time French Open …

French Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic soar, Roland Garros bans alcohol in stands
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic soar, Roland Garros bans alcohol in stands

Hindustan Times  

Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic powered into the third round of the French Open on Thursday as tournament organisers cracked down on unruly fans by announcing an alcohol ban in the stands while also dealing with headaches caused by wet weather. Playing under the roof on Philippe Chatrier even as Roland Garros authorities were scratching their heads over what to …

Djokovic untroubled at French Open as fans hit by alcohol ban
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Djokovic untroubled at French Open as fans hit by alcohol ban

China Daily  

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French Open day five: Novak Djokovic races to win over Roberto Carballes Baena
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open day five: Novak Djokovic races to win over Roberto Carballes Baena

The Independent  

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French Open 2024: Rybakina sees off Rus to move into third round, Sabalenka eases past Uchijima
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Rybakina sees off Rus to move into third round, Sabalenka eases past Uchijima

The Hindu  

Fourth seed Elena Rybakina made a sluggish start before beating Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus 6-3 6-4 on Thursday to move into the third round of the French Open. But she’s an experienced player and it’s not easy to play her.” There was little to separate the duo early in the second set before the lanky Rus took advantage of mistakes from …

French Open 2024, May 30 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in second-round action
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024, May 30 schedule: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in second-round action

The Hindu  

Defending champion and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic takes on Spain’s Roberto Carballes Baena in the second round of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Thursday. In women’s singles, second seed Aryna Sabalenka plays against Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima while fourth seed Elena Rybakina takes on Dutch woman Arantxa Rus. Here’s the full list of second-round fixtures for …

French Open 2024: Alcaraz fights off De Jong to reach third round
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Alcaraz fights off De Jong to reach third round

The Hindu  

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz reached the French Open third round but suffered a worrying loss of form midway through his match against Dutch qualifier Jesper de Jong before winning 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2 on Wednesday. The third seed was forced to work hard for a two-set lead under the Court Philippe Chatrier roof, but 176th-ranked De Jong refused to be intimidated …

French Open 2024: Sumit Nagal enters Men's Doubles as alternate; to face Rohan Bopanna in first round
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Sumit Nagal enters Men's Doubles as alternate; to face Rohan Bopanna in first round

India TV News  

India's top-ranked tennis ace Sumit Nagal received a surprise call-up in the Men's Doubles at the French Open 2024 on Wednesday, May 29. Nagal will partner with the top-ranked Austrian star Sebastian Ofner, ranked 45th in ATP singles, and will face the second seed Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden in the first round on Thursday, May 30. The 26-year-old Nagal will be …

Djokovic believes Nadal could be back in 2025 French Open
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Djokovic believes Nadal could be back in 2025 French Open

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic believes longtime rival Rafael Nadal could be tempted to play the 2025 French Open despite experiencing the “unique moment” of what was generally accepted to be the great Spaniard’s farewell. Djokovic was in a star-studded crowd on Court Philippe Chatrier on Monday as 14-time champion Nadal was knocked out in straight sets in the first round by Alexander …

French Open 2024, May 29 schedule: Alcaraz, Swiatek and Sinner in second-round action
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024, May 29 schedule: Alcaraz, Swiatek and Sinner in second-round action

The Hindu  

Third seed Carlos Alcaraz faces Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong in the second round of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Wednesday. In women’s singles, defending champion Iga Swiatek will be up against former World No. Here’s the full list of second-round fixtures for day four of French Open 2024: Court Philippe-Chatrier Women’s Singles - Caroline Garcia vs …

The last lap: On the French Open
6 months, 3 weeks ago

The last lap: On the French Open

The Hindu  

For a good part of the last two decades, everything at the French Open seemed like a prelude to one man’s crowning moment on the concluding Sunday of the tournament. The year 2024, however, has turned out differently for Rafael Nadal, who had clinched the singles title on 14 of his 18 prior visits, as he made an emotional first-round …

French Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina start off in style
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina start off in style

Hindustan Times  

Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka, two of the biggest challengers to world No.1 Iga Swiatek’s crown, began their French Open campaigns with emphatic wins on Tuesday. While 2022 Wimbledon champion Rybakina swept past Belgium’s Greet Minnen 6-2, 6-3, two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka was too powerful for Erika Andreeva in a 6-1, 6-2 victory. Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus celebrates winning …

Which Indian players are competing in French Open 2024 apart from Sumit Nagal?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Which Indian players are competing in French Open 2024 apart from Sumit Nagal?

India TV News  

The 123rd edition of the French Open is underway at the nation's capital in Paris as the best players around the world look to display their impact on the clay-court tournament. While Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and Daniil Medvedev, among others pull the eyes of the spectators, Indian fans would also want their stars to shine at the …

French Open 2024: Fourth seed Rybakina eases into Roland Garros second round
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Fourth seed Rybakina eases into Roland Garros second round

The Hindu  

Elena Rybakina powered into the French Open second round with a straight-sets victory over Belgian Greet Minnen on Tuesday. The former Wimbledon champion wrapped up a 6-2, 6-3 success in only 73 minutes and will next face either three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber or Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus. Zheng sends Cornet into retirement with French Open thumping Seventh seed Zheng …

French Open 2024, May 28 order of play: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in action on third day
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024, May 28 order of play: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Rybakina in action on third day

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic begins his title defence with a first-round clash against local wildcard Pierre-Hugues Herbert on the third day of French Open 2024 at Roland Garros, Paris on Tuesday. In women’s singles, second seed Aryna Sabalenka will take on Erika Andreeva while fourth seed Elena Rybakina will play against Belgium’s Greet Minnen. Here’s the full list of first-round fixtures for …

French Open 2024: Swiatek breezes past Jeanjean into round two
6 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open 2024: Swiatek breezes past Jeanjean into round two

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek kicked off her bid for a fourth French Open title by dropping just three games in a trademark demolition of French qualifier Leolia Jeanjean in the first round on Monday. The world number one raced to a 6-1, 6-2 victory after just 61 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier to set up a second-round meeting with fellow four-time Grand …

Rafael Nadal’s possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world
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Rafael Nadal’s possible French Open farewell draws fans from all over the world

Associated Press  

PARIS — They traveled from all over — from Europe and Oceania, from North America and South America — to be at Roland Garros on Monday, intent on watching Rafael Nadal play what turned out to be his only French Open match this year. When you’re sad or something, you watch him play, and everything is solved.” Li, who said …

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