Novak Djokovic progressed into the quarter-finals of the French Open after a stern test from Lorenzo Musetti. The world No 1 had wrestled the fourth-round match back from two sets down, before the Italian teenager was forced to retire late in the fifth set. The contest ended when Djokovic was just two games away from victory at 6-7 (9-7) 6-7 […]

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When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. British No 4 Fran Jones left the court in a wheelchair after suffering […]

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BERLIN (AFP) – Naomi Osaka has pulled out of next week’s Berlin WTA grass-court tournament in the wake of her controversial exit from the French Open, organisers confirmed on Monday (June 7). “We have received notification that Naomi Osaka cannot start in Berlin. After consulting her management, she will take a break,” said a spokesman for the Berlin tournament, which […]

Serena Williams is out of the French Open after a two-set loss to 21-year-old Elena Rybakina in the fourth round at Roland Garros. The defeat ends Williams’ quest to add to her 23 Grand Slam titles, after Kazakhstan’s Rybakina earned a classy 6-3, 7-5 win. Although disappointed to exit the French Open, Williams knows her best chance of adding to […]

PARIS (AFP) – Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal come face-to-face with the future of tennis on Monday (June 7) as the French Open moves on from the shock exits of Roger Federer and Serena Williams. World No. 1 Djokovic, chasing a 19th Grand Slam title, faces 19-year-old Italian Lorenzo Musetti who is in his first Grand Slam tournament. Nadal, the […]

Daniil Medvedev eased through to the French Open quarter-finals with a comprehensive 6-2 6-1 7-5 victory over Cristian Garin, to set up an intriguing last eight showdown against fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas. Medvedev had suffered four consecutive opening-round defeats at Roland Garros ahead of this year’s showpiece, but his new-found love affair with the Parisian clay continued as he eased […]

Roger Federer withdrew from the French Open on Sunday to give himself a chance to recover after emerging from a tight third-round victory that lasted about 3½ hours. “After two knee surgeries and over a year of rehabilitation it’s important that I listen to my body and make sure I don’t push myself too quickly on my road to recovery,” […]