British player to face Benoît Paire in singles match on Tuesday ‘It’s just I need my body to hold up,’ says the fit-again 34-year-old Andy Murray believes he is still capable of competing with the top players in the game as he returns to...
World No 1 beats Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 Fans urged to leave court before finish due to national curfew Novak Djokovic moved into the semi-finals at Roland Garros for a 58th showdown with Rafael Nadal, surviving a...
In the grand scheme of things, Mark Ein knew the cancelation of a tennis tournament was nothing compared to the issues the coronavirus pandemic posed around the world last summer. But there was still a hint of disappointment, knowing the...
Serb recovers after losing first five games of match Greek 22-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas awaits in final For the second time in eight months, Rafael Nadal welcomed his greatest rival into his Parisian lair, but unlike last year’s French...
Serb will play Stefanos Tsitsipas in Roland Garros final Pavlyuchenkova’s French Open run a feat of mental strength 11.26pm BST Related: Novak Djokovic reaches French Open final with epic win over Rafael Nadal 10.38pm BST That was...
First French Open champion in one of major draws for 39 years Pair defeat Russian duo Vesnina and Karatsev 2-6, 6-4, 10-5 Joe Salisbury became Britain’s first French Open champion in one of the major draws for 39 years with victory in...
The world No 1’s semi-final win against Nadal was remarkable but Stefanos Tsitsipas is a tricky French Open final opponent Late on Friday afternoon, not too long after Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal had stepped out on to Court Philippe...
PARIS — Novak Djokovic wheeled toward his guest box in a nearly empty Court Philippe Chatrier as midnight neared and let out one yell, two yells, three, four. Once two points from a straight-set victory and seemingly well on his...
“I think we did very, very well,” said Gilles Moretton, the new president of the French Tennis Federation. He has faced several challenges during the first French Open of his term.
The Czech won her first grand slam title as she held off the Russian who was hampered by an injury suffered before the end of the second set 4.39pm BST Barbora Krejcikova and her partner, Katerina Siniakova play in tomorrow’s final...
Boost in crowd numbers for Euro 2020 semi-finals and final Other moves to end social distancing pushed back until 19 July The final weekend of Wimbledon will be played on Centre Court in front of a capacity crowd – the first at a...
A pumped up Novak Djokovic let out a series of guttural screams after edging past Italy's Matteo Berrettini on Wednesday to reach the semifinals of this year's French Open.
Wimbledon's men's and women's finals will be played in front of full capacity crowds - the first UK outdoor sporting events to do so since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
He has won the Australian and French Opens but a Grand Slam won’t be easy. He must defend Wimbledon. Then there’s the U.S. Open. And don’t forget about the Olympics.
Barbora Krejcikova beat Maria Sakkari in a match for the ages and will face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final Britain’s Joe Salisbury claims mixed doubles title with Krawczyk 11.42pm BST Related: Krejcikova saves match point to set...
Czech player prevails 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 at Roland Garros Title represents first grand slam crown for Krejcikova Over the past two weeks in Paris, Barbora Krejcikova has competed in just the fifth grand slam singles main draw of her career,...
Russian’s talent has never been in doubt but her achievements have previously been hamstrung by her mental game Throughout her career, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova’s talent has never been in doubt. Her ball striking has always been clean as...
Djokovic wins 6-7 (8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Serb claims his 19th grand slam title with Paris win After the sheer willpower and strength it took to topple Rafael Nadal on his surface and his court on Friday, Novak Djokovic was charged with...
Indigenous tennis great forced to hide under bed as a child Experiences helped forge grand slam champion’s career The tennis legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley has made the startling confession that she feared becoming a member of...
It’s been a tumultuous five years for Andy Murray: countless injuries, a new metal hip, four children and a bout of Covid. Can the former world No 1 really battle his way back to brilliance at Wimbledon? Is he or isn’t he? One minute...
Novak Djokovic celebrated his victory over Rafael Nadal as he won 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-2 to reach his sixth French Open final. He said: ‘Definitely the best match that I was part of ever in Roland Garros for me, and top three matches...
Unseeded Barbora Krejcikova beats Maria Sakkari 7-5, 4-6, 9-7 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova overcomes Tamara Zidansek 7-5, 6-3 The ball hung high in the sky for what felt like an eternity, offering Barbora Krejcikova all the time in the world...
Novak Djokovic dethroned Rafael Nadal in an all-time classic encounter to reach the French Open final, winning 3-6 6-3 7-6 6-2 in a match that lasted more than four hours.
The 22-year-old from Athens emerged victorious from a titanic battle to become the first Greek tennis player in history to reach a Grand Slam final Follow Novak Djokovic v Rafael Nadal – live! 6.02pm BST Related: Anastasia...
Novak Djokovic had to come from two sets down to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas, becoming the first man in the open era to win all four majors twice; he now has 19 in total, and the chance of a calendar year grand slam 6.54pm BST Right, I guess...
PARIS — The ball landing at Barbora Krejcikova's feet on match point appeared to come down behind the baseline. The linesman thought so and called the shot long. A TV replay confirmed as much, and the unseeded Krejcikova was so...