Alcaraz hunts down Tsitsipas to set up Djokovic showdown

The 20-year-old will now face third seed Novak Djokovic in a mouth-watering semi-final on Friday with the Spaniard chasing a second Grand Slam title after winning the U.S. Open crown last year and the Serbian veteran on course for a record-breaking 23rd men's singles major.
7 June 2023, 01:36 AM

Major 23 still on the cards as Djokovic springs into French Open last four

Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set blip to beat Russian Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2 6-4 and reach the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday, staying on course for a record-breaking 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title.
6 June 2023, 17:24 PM

Svitolina accuses Sabalenka of 'inflaming' tensions with net stand-off

Elina Svitolina accused Aryna Sabalenka of deliberately "inflaming" the tense stand-off between Ukraine and Belarus players at the French Open on Tuesday by staring her down at the net.
6 June 2023, 14:29 PM

Svitolina refuses to shake hands after defeat to Sabalenka

World number two Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus powered past Ukraine's Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-4 in a highly anticipated clash on Tuesday to reach the French Open semi-finals.
6 June 2023, 13:58 PM

Zverev knocks out Dimitrov for French Open quarterfinal spot

An aggressive Alexander Zverev punched his ticket into the French Open quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 win over Bulgarian 28th seed Grigor Dimitrov on Monday to raise hopes that his barren Grand Slam run could finally end.
5 June 2023, 22:13 PM

Swiatek eyes last eight as shadow of war darkens French Open mood

Two-time champion Iga Swiatek targets a place in the French Open quarter-finals on Monday as the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over the Grand Slam showpiece.
5 June 2023, 11:06 AM

Djokovic was desperate to meet Messi & Neymar during French Open

Tennis icon Novak Djokovic has revealed why he was desperate to meet Lionel Messi and Neymar while in Paris for the 2023 French Open
5 June 2023, 08:34 AM

Bangladesh’s Humayra qualified for the final round of Junior World Tennis Series

Bangladesh’s Humayra Haider Zara has been qualified for the final round of the JWTS (Junior World Tennis Series) to take place in Turkmenistan. The final results of the European Spring Open 2023 organised by the JWDTS that took place in Bulgaria’s Albena was announced recently.
5 June 2023, 06:33 AM

Djokovic, Alcaraz on track for French Open showdown

Aryna Sabalenka beat 2018 finalist Sloane Stephens 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 in a topsy-turvy encounter in the night session -- the first women's match to feature in the primetime slot this year.
5 June 2023, 02:32 AM

Djokovic eases into record 17th French Open QF

The 36-year-old Serb, champion in Paris in 2016 and 2021, will face 11th seed Karen Khachanov for a place in the semi-finals.
4 June 2023, 14:59 PM

'Disrespectful' to talk about 'Iga bagel factory', says Swiatek

Across 57 matches in 17 Grand Slam appearances in her young career, Swiatek has already won 19 sets to love.But she knows how it feels to be on the wrong end of a bagel, having lost three sets at majors 6-0 herself, although all of those came across her first two Slam appearances in 2019 -- one in a match she won against Monica Puig
4 June 2023, 02:40 AM

Swiatek shines in 51-minute French Open blitz

Swiatek blitzed 80th-ranked Wang Xinyu of China 6-0, 6-0 on the back of 21 winners as the 22-year-old Pole took another step closer to becoming the first woman since Justine Henin in 2007 to win back-to-back titles at Roland Garros.
3 June 2023, 15:10 PM

Nadal faces 'five months recovery' after keyhole surgery on hip

The 22-time Grand Slam title winner, who celebrated his 37th birthday on Saturday, could in theory be back in time for the Davis Cup finals in November
3 June 2023, 14:51 PM

Rybakina withdraws from French Open

"I had fever and a headache and it's difficult to breathe. I tried in the warm-up but I feel it's the right decision to withdraw."
3 June 2023, 10:04 AM

Nadal undergoes arthroscopy to check hip injury

Rafael Nadal underwent an arthroscopic intervention on Friday to assess the hip injury which has kept him out of competition since the Australian Open in January with the result to be known on Saturday, the day of his 37th birthday.
3 June 2023, 05:52 AM

'Pills and angels': Djokovic looks to all cures for 'long injury list'

Novak Djokovic admits that his push towards a record-setting 23rd Grand Slam title is at the mercy of a "long list" of injuries at the French Open with "pills and angels" amongst the cures.
3 June 2023, 05:39 AM

Djokovic reaches French Open last 16 as Pegula, Rublev exit

Novak Djokovic battled into the French Open fourth round for a 14th consecutive year on Friday, after women's third seed Jessica Pegula and seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev were dumped out of the tournament.
2 June 2023, 17:59 PM

Sabalenka powers into French Open second week

The Belarusian second seed is yet to drop a set in the tournament after a comfortable 6-2, 6-2 win against the world number 82.
2 June 2023, 13:15 PM

Sinner exits French Open after wasting match points in thriller

Eighth-seeded Sinner, whose best performance at Roland Garros came in 2020 when he lost in the quarter-finals against Rafael Nadal, looked set for a no-nonsense win after cruising through the third set but Altmaier had other ideas.
2 June 2023, 02:48 AM

Rybakina racks up 30th win of 2023

World number four Elena Rybakina racked up her 30th win of the year on Thursday to reach the French Open last 32.
1 June 2023, 10:54 AM