Tag: Garros
French Open: Daniil Medvedev shocked by Brazil’s Thiago Seyboth Wild at Roland Garros | tennis news
Second seed Daniil Medvedev saw his French Open hopes end with a shock first-round defeat to Brazilian world No 172 Thiago Seyboth Wild on Tuesday. The qualifier ended Medvedev’s hopes of winning a second Grand Slam final with a 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (6-8) 2-6 6-3 6-4 victory after four hours and 15 minutes. On the…
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French Open: Teen star Mirra Andreeva thinks Andy Murray could be her lucky charm at Roland Garros | tennis news
Teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva believes Andy Murray is her lucky charm after she claimed her first senior Grand Slam victory at the French Open. The 16-year-old Russian, who only celebrated her birthday last month, has been making rapid strides in the women’s game and brushed aside experienced American Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-2 6-1 at Roland Garros…
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French Open: Novak Djokovic breezes into second round at Roland Garros along with Carlos Alcaraz | tennis news
Novak Djokovic launched his quest for a record-breaking 23rd men’s Grand Slam singles title with a 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-1) first-round victory over debutant Aleksandar Kovacevic at the French Open. The former two-time champion breezed through the first two sets before encountering resistance from the 24-year-old American whose lack of experience then showed in the…
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French Open: Order of Play from Roland Garros with Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz headlining | tennis news
Order of Play for Day Three of the French Open with Iga Swiatek, Daniil Medvedev, Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina all in action. Court Philippe Chatrier 10:45 am: Lucia Bronzetti (Ita) v (7) Ons Jabeur (Tun), Thiago Seyboth Wild (Bra) v (2) Daniil Medvedev (Rus), (1) Iga Swiatek (Pol) v Cristina Bucsa (Spa), Gael Monfils…
Read More French Open: Novak Djokovic breezes into second round at Roland Garros | tennis news
Novak Djokovic launched his quest for a record-breaking 23rd men’s Grand Slam singles title with a 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-1) first-round victory over debutant Aleksandar Kovacevic at the French Open. The former two-time champion breezed through the first two sets before encountering resistance from the 24-year-old American whose lack of experience then showed in the…
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French Open: Marion Bartoli expects ‘widest open’ Roland Garros since Rafael Nadal’s domination | tennis news
Up to five players could win this year’s men’s French Open in the “widest open” Grand Slam since Rafael Nadal’s domination, according to Marion Bartoli. With 14-time champion Nadal sitting out a chunk of the season ahead of an expected swansong next year, Spanish hopes at the French Open now rest on Carlos Alcaraz’s broad…
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Rafael Nadal: Spanish 14-time French Open champion pulls out of Roland Garros due to injury | tennis news
Injury has put paid to Rafael Nadal’s hopes of playing at this year’s French Open, ending his dreams of winning a record-extending 15th men’s singles title at Roland Garros. The 36-year-old has not played since going out to Mackenzie McDonald in the second round of the Australian Open in January because of a hip flexor…
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