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French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal targets 10th Roland Garros title, faces Stan Wawrinka in final

Nadal, who won the last of his French Opens in 2014, is bidding to become the first man to win 10 titles at a single Grand Slam.

Jun 10, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

French Open 2017: Andy Murray is a tactical 'genius', says Mats Wilander

Britain`s world number one has made a career out of solving puzzles during matches -- making up for a lack of one killer shot by utilizing one of the best brains in men`s tennis," said the Swede who was also known for his smart tactics.

Jun 09, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

French Open 2017, Women's Final: First among equals as Simona Halep, Jelena Ostapenko eye title at Roland Garros — Preview

Halep marked herself out as a favourite for the title at Roland Garros after winning in Madrid and finishing runner-up in Rome, but a tumble in the Italian Open final left her with ankle ligament damage and cast doubt over whether she would play in Paris.

Jun 09, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

I am playing my best tennis, I have matured now: Rohan Bopanna on winning French Open

Bopanna won his first ever Major title with Gabriela Dabrowski, who became the first Canadian woman to win a Grand Slam trophy.

Jun 08, 2017, 23:45 PM IST

French Open 2017: Novak Djokovic 'tanked' third set 6-0 against Dominic Thiem, feels tennis legend John McEnroe

Djokovic has not been at his best for a while now, winning just two titles in the last 12 months.

Jun 08, 2017, 09:54 AM IST

Dominic Thiem stuns Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal enters 10th French Open semi-final

Nadal won 6-2, 2-0 after Carreno Busta withdrew with abdominal pain, in 51 minutes, reports Efe. Nadal is bidding for his 10th French Open title.

Jun 07, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic near semi-final clash as Roland Garros awaits blockbuster Wednesday

World number one Andy Murray faces Kei Nishikori while 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka takes on Marin Cilic.

Jun 07, 2017, 08:46 AM IST

French Open 2017: Headlines and sidelines from Day 10 at Roland Garros

Fans on the showcase Philippe Chatrier and Suzanne Lenglen courts booed when it was announced that the men`s quarter-finals were being pushed back to Wednesday.

Jun 07, 2017, 08:42 AM IST

French Open 2017: Women`s singles quarter-finals line-up

Pliskova next faces 28th seed Caroline Garcia who won her all-French grudge match with Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-4.

Jun 06, 2017, 00:31 AM IST

French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic into quarters as champion Garbine Muguruza crashes out

Djokovic also became an 11-time quarter-finalist as he sauntered past Spain`s Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-6 (7/5), 6-1, 6-3.

Jun 05, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

French Open: Rafael Nadal cruises into quarter-finals at Roland Garros

The 14-time major winner is yet to drop a set, conceding just six games in the last two rounds as he strives to become the first man to win 10 titles at a single Grand Slam.

Jun 04, 2017, 19:49 PM IST

French Open 2017: Five matches to watch on day eight at Roland Garros

Roberto Bautista Agut could be forgiven for any trepidation ahead of his fourth-round clash with Rafael Nadal. The record nine-time French Open champion inflicted a crushing defeat on Nikoloz Basilashvili in round three, dropping just one game in his most lopsided Grand Slam victory.

Jun 04, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

French Open 2017, Day 7: Andy Murray downs Juan Martin del Potro, French women in grudge match

Murray, the runner-up to Novak Djokovic in 2016, will next face either John Isner of the United States or Russia`s Karen Khachanov.

Jun 03, 2017, 20:26 PM IST

French Open 2017: Five matches to watch on day seven at Roland Garros

World number one Andy Murray and 2009 US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro square off in the latest chapter of a thrilling rivalry. Murray holds a 6-3 edge over the giant Argentine, notably downing Del Potro in a grueling Olympic final last year to claim a second straight singles gold medal

Jun 03, 2017, 08:39 AM IST

French hopes on the rise as Gael Monfils, Richard Gasquet cruise into third round at Roland Garros

No Frenchman has won the title at Roland Garros since Yannick Noah lifted the Musketeers Cup in 1983.

Jun 02, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

French Open 2017: Five things to watch out for at Roland Garros today

Something will have to give when world number three Stan Wawrinka takes on Alexandr Dolgopolov.

Jun 01, 2017, 10:49 AM IST

French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal's coach Carlos Moya asks him to ignore hype around 10th title at Roland Garros

Moya and Nadal have been close friends for many years and he knows the powers that the nine-time Roland Garros champion possesess having got a close look in Paris 10 years ago.

May 31, 2017, 08:47 AM IST

French Open 2017: Andy Murray battles past Andrey Kuznetsov to avoid first-round upset

Paris' main showcourt had already played host to upsets in the day's first two matches, with Johanna Konta, going down to Taiwan's unseeded Hsieh Su-Wei, and Spain's Fernando Verdasco ousting German ninth seed Alexander Zverev.

May 30, 2017, 23:21 PM IST

Andy Murray looks for French Open tonic against in-form Andrey Kuznetsov

Kuznetsov, who was once as high as 39 in the world, has lost both his career meetings against Murray and has never got beyond the third round of a Grand Slam.

May 30, 2017, 09:40 AM IST

French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic cruise as Garbine Muguruza downs ex-champ

Reigning women`s champion Garbine Muguruza began her Roland Garros defence with a straight-sets triumph over 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone.

May 30, 2017, 09:33 AM IST