Roland-Garros
Unburdened by history, Novak Djokovic has one eye on the calendar-year Grand Slam again
The 36-year-old says he's motivated, not burdened, by the prospect of making more history
Simon Cambers
June 10, 2023
Djokovic on why he doesn’t mind crowd boos: “I’ll just keep winning!”
Novak Djokovic doesn't expect every crowd to be behind him - but he doesn't mind
Carrie Dunn
June 10, 2023
“Djokovic is playing for his 23rd – I’m playing for my first!” Why Casper Ruud wants to enjoy the Roland-Garros occasion
Casper Ruud will be trying to relax as he heads out for his second Roland-Garros final in a row
Carrie Dunn
June 10, 2023
Why cramp has a nervous (and not a physical) origin, and why young players have more of them
Sports physiotherapist Florian Patalagoity explains the known causes of cramps in tennis players. There are more complex and indomitable causes than you might think.
Cédric Rouquette
June 10, 2023
“I had my struggles” – Zverev reveals injury issues during lacklustre semi-final loss to Casper Ruud
Alexander Zverev struggled to make an impact in a surprisingly one-sided defeat to Casper Ruud
Jamie Malachy
June 9, 2023
3 years ago
“I disappointed myself” – Carlos Alcaraz candid about the physical issues that led to loss to Djokovic
Alcaraz admits that nerves and tension likely played a role in his cramping...
Jamie Malachy
3 years ago
“We were both at our physical limits” – Djokovic through as Alcaraz cramp ruins a seismic semi-final
Djokovic pays tribute to the extraordinary physical efforts put in by both players...
Jamie Malachy
3 years ago
Alert: Djokovic through to his 7th Roland-Garros final
Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 on Friday and will...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
Djokovic through to seventh Roland-Garros final after cramp destroys Alcaraz’s chances
It was two hours of excitement followed by a major anti-climax as Carlos...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
All’s well that ends well: Kato gives gift to ball girl
The new mixed doubles champion presented a gift to the ball girl she...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Djokovic-Alcaraz: A battle to conquer the smallest of margins
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz were separated by a hair's breadth (6-7, 7-5,...
Cédric Rouquette
3 years ago
Swiatek praises Roland-Garros final opponent Muchova : “I really like her game; she’s a player who can do anything”
Iga Swiatek looks ahead to her Roland-Garros final showdown against Karolina Muchova, who...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Muchova perfect (5-0) against players ranked in top three heading into Roland-Garros final against Swiatek
Karolina Muchova is undefeated during her career against players ranked in the top...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Swiatek battles past Haddad Maia, into Roland-Garros final against Muchova
Iga Swiatek held off Beatriz Haddad Maia in a second-set tiebreak to wrap...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Despite Roland-Garros loss, Sabalenka looks ahead confidently with visa to play Wimbledon
Aryna Sabalenka lost in the French Open semi-finals on Thursday but remains confident...
Ricky Dimon
3 years ago
Muchova upsets Sabalenka in all-time classic comeback to reach Roland-Garros final
She might have been an unlikely finalist at the start of the tournament,...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
Alert: Muchova reaches final at Roland-Garros
Karolina Muchova edged out Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 7-5 on Thursday...
Tennis Majors
3 years ago
‘He was thought of as an outside chance to win the title – it’s new for him’: Mouratoglou on how the pressure got to Rune at Roland-Garros
Mouratoglou has known Rune for many years and reflected on his disappointing result...
Carrie Dunn
3 years ago
“These two weeks changed my life” – this year’s Roland-Garros unearths shining new talent in Etcheverry
Etcheverry was one of the standout performers at Roland-Garros, enjoying a breakthrough run...
Jamie Malachy
3 years ago
Redemption for Miyu Kato – Roland-Garros mixed doubles champion less than a week after default
Miyu Kato leaves Paris with her maiden Grand Slam after a rollercoaster week
Carrie Dunn