Top seed Aryna Sabalenka was tested early in her second-round clash at the French Open before finding her rhythm to defeat France’s Elsa Jacquemot 7-5, 6-2 and move into the third round at Roland Garros. Coco Gauff also overcame a couple of early jitters to defeat Mayar Sherif and make it to the next round. […]
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan (AP Photo) Paris: There were seats for the taking on the show courts — Philippe-Chatrier, Suzanne-Lenglen and Simone-Mathieu — but not a patch of shade across the 34 acres of Roland Garros lay unoccupied on Wednesday, another 30-plus Celsius day at the French Open amid an unprecedented heat wave.Around the grounds, […]
Casper Ruud survived a brutal five-set rollercoaster against Roman Safiullin at Roland Garros, edging through 6-2, 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 0-6, 6-2 after a match that swung wildly between dominance, collapse, and recovery. The Norwegian looked firmly in control with a two-set lead and five match points, before physical issues and a sudden momentum shift nearly […]
Italy’s Jannik Sinner (AP Photo) Jannik Sinner continued his relentless rise on Thursday, defeating Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the Italian Open and break a long-standing record previously held by Novak Djokovic.The world No. 1’s latest straight-sets win in Rome marked his 32nd consecutive victory in ATP Masters 1000 tournaments, eclipsing […]
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner continued his stunning domination on the ATP Tour by dismantling Alexei Popyrin 6-2, 6-0 at the Italian Open, extending his remarkable unbeaten run and adding yet another historic milestone ahead of the French Open. With the win, the 24-year-old became the first player in history to start 25-0 across the […]
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz said on Wednesday, December 17, that he has parted ways with his long-time coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero. The Spanish coach, himself a former World No. 1, who has worked with Alcaraz since the latter was 15 years old, also confirmed the news, saying he would have loved to continue working […]
Danish world No. 11 Holger Rune responded to claims made by Russian tennis player Anna Kalinskaya. In a recent interview, Kalinskaya revealed multiple tennis players have made unwanted advances towards her while on tour. When coaxed about who the tennis players were, she named Rune. According to Kalinskaya, Rune “pinged her multiple times” to ask […]
While Carlos Alcaraz had a day to remember at the French Open, he was left a bit disappointed at the end as Spain lost the UEFA Nations League final against Portugal on Sunday, June 8. Alcaraz was on top form on the day as he defeated Jannik Sinner with a stunning comeback in the men’s […]
World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka said she plans to cope with the heartbreak of not winning the 2025 French Open title by swimming, enjoying gummy bears, and sipping tequila on the Greek island of Mykonos. On Saturday, June 7, Sabalenka gave herself a strong chance of becoming champion after winning the opening set of the women’s […]
Aryna Sabalenka, one of the top names in women’s tennis, drew attention at this year’s French Open not just for her powerful performance, but also for what was missing beside her name — the Belarusian flag. During her final match against American Coco Gauff at Roland Garros, Sabalenka took the opening set 7–6 after a […]
