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French Open could be held without fans, say organisers
By Reuters,
1114, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
The French Open, which was postponed to September from May due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, could be held without fans, the organisers of the cl...
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2020 Laver Cup called off due to French Open switch
By Reuters,
1240, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020 Laver Cup will not go ahead in September as planned and will return next year due to the clash of dates with the French Open, the organisers ...
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Players cry foul after shock French Open move
By Reuters,
1143, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Tennis players around the world have hit out at the lack of communication from the game’s governing bodies in the wake of the French Open’s shock ...
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Federer out of French Open after knee surgery
By Agencies,
1501, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer will miss his fourth French Open in the last five years after having knee surgery on Wednesday. The 20-time Grand Slam champion had art...
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Kenin downs Jabeur to reach maiden Grand Slam semi-final
By Reuters,
1013, January 28, 2020 (EAT)
Sofia Kenin kept her game neat and tidy to see off big-hitting Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-4 at the Australian Open on Tuesday and reach her first Grand...
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Thiem sails past Monfils into maiden Melbourne quarters
By Reuters,
1146, January 27, 2020 (EAT)
Fifth seed Dominic Thiem kept his flawless record against Gael Monfils intact with a trouble-free 6-2 6-4 6-4 victory on Monday to reach his maiden Au...
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Federer withdraws from Paris Masters
By Reuters,
1605, October 28, 2019 (EAT)
World number three Roger Federer has withdrawn from this week’s Paris Masters on Monday as he fine tunes his schedule heading into the season-ending...
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Nadal and Williams headline party for all ages at U.S. Open
By Reuters,
1137, September 7, 2019 (EAT)
Nadal booked his place in a fifth U.S. Open final in familiar fashion on Saturday, out-muscling big-hitting Italian Matteo Berrettini 7-6(6) 6-4 6-1 t...
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Wimbledon champion Halep enjoys Romania’s adulation
By Reuters,
1012, July 16, 2019 (EAT)
Romania’s presidency and the Orthodox Church awarded Wimbledon tennis champion Simona Halep their highest distinctions on Monday while hundreds of f...
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Federer wary of fresher, stronger Nishikori
By Reuters,
856, July 10, 2019 (EAT)
Roger Federer believes his Wimbledon quarter-final opponent Kei Nishikori is ready to challenge for Grand Slams after the Japanese number one seems to...
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Nadal considered ending season after Indian Wells injury
By Reuters,
1026, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
French Open champion Rafa Nadal has said he nearly ended his season after being forced to withdraw from the Indian Wells semi-finals with a knee injur...
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Nadal racks up 12th French crown as Thiem runs out of steam at Roland Garros
By Reuters,
936, June 10, 2019 (EAT)
Defying the years and one of the most fierce onslaughts he has ever faced at Roland Garros, Rafa Nadal won his 12th French Open crown on Sunday, leavi...
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Thiem braces for ‘ultimate challenge’ in Nadal
By Agencies,
1408, June 9, 2019 (EAT)
Dominic Thiem will aim to pull off a stunning surprise and defeat 11-time champion Rafael Nadal in the French Open final - a match he describes as the...
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Nadal too tough for old foe Federer at French Open
By Reuters,
1726, June 7, 2019 (EAT)
Before this French Open semi-final match-up it had been all about the dizzying numbers and statistics, but once great foes Roger Federer and Rafa Nada...
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Nadal braced for an all-out assault from Federer in semi-final
By Reuters,
1003, June 7, 2019 (EAT)
Rafael Nadal is braced for an all-out assault from Roger Federer when the two great rivals meet at Roland Garros for the first time in eight years in ...
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Halep and Djokovic storm into French quarter-finals
By Reuters,
948, June 4, 2019 (EAT)
Defending champion Simona Halep continued to tighten her grip on the French Open as she demolished Polish teenager Iga Swiatek to reach the quarter-fi...
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Wawrinka relishes second career shot as he lines up Tsitsipas
By Reuters,
1131, June 2, 2019 (EAT)
Stan Wawrinka is relishing a second shot at his career after returning from a nightmare spell of injuries and now has the opportunity to confirm his t...
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Osaka flirts with early exit as top players struggle at French Open
By Reuters,
1027, May 29, 2019 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka’s quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title almost came to an abrupt end on Tuesday as a number of top players struggled to book th...
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Halep banks on child-like enthusiasm to retain French Open crown
By Reuters,
936, May 28, 2019 (EAT)
Simona Halep will channel her inner child when she begins her French Open title defence against Ajla Tomljanovic on Tuesday having vowed to enjoy hers...
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Nadal going for 12th Roland Garros title
By Reuters,
732, May 27, 2019 (EAT)
Defending champion Rafa Nadal begins his French Open campaign on Monday, seeking his 12th title and 18th Grand Slam while looking to dismiss any doubt...
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