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Efremova at Roland-Garros: “I want to go far”
At 17, the Australian Open juniors champion opens her first senior Grand Slam at Roland-Garros against Sorana Cîrstea and is targeting a Loïs Boisson-style run.
May 23, 1994: The day Martina Navratilova broke her racquet as she bid farewell to Roland-Garros
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 22, 1994, Martina Navratilova bid farewell to Roland-Garros for the first time, only to return years later
Well, it didn’t escalate quickly – On Roland-Garros media day, players were united, each in their own way
Twenty-three players spoke on Friday, there was no boycott, no real challenge to the FFT's refusal to move on this year's prize money, and, underneath it, the sense that this was not the moment to act, only to make sure a conversation would open.
Medvedev says the players are ready to play less, even if it means earning less
The Russian, speaking on Roland-Garros media day, said the locker-room consensus is that the tennis season should be shortened – and that most players would accept a pay cut to make it happen.
“I didn’t know if I would be able to play or not”: Djokovic, 39, arrives at Roland-Garros on barely a season
Since his Australian Open final loss in January, the 24-time Grand Slam champion has played exactly two competitions – Indian Wells and Rome – separated by nine weeks of rehabilitation. On his 39th birthday in Paris, he conceded he wasn't sure he'd be here at all.
Roland-Garros is not “going to move” for 2026 prize money but swears that “everything is taken seriously” from the players’ messages
Sabalenka-Gauff and Swiatek-Rybakina projected as semi-finals in stacked Roland-Garros women’s draw
Sinner and Djokovic cannot meet before the Roland-Garros final as Chatrier readies for Fils-Wawrinka and Monfils-Gaston
May 21, 1881: The day the United States Tennis Association (USTA) was founded
May 20, 2007: The day Roger Federer ended Rafael Nadal’s 81-match winning streak on clay
May 19, 2002: The day Serena Williams won Rome for her first title on clay
Retiring Wawrinka embracing the ever-difficult farewell tour
“Impossible to stay the way I’m playing right now for the entire season”: Sinner, in his own words, after winning Rome
May 18, 1909: The day tennis legend Fred Perry was born
“Not many that can reach this level, if anyone at all”: Casper Ruud on Sinner, Alcaraz, and the Big Three at their peak
Career Golden Masters: Djokovic and Sinner’s complete Masters 1000 title records – every event, every year
Sinner ends 50-year Italian wait for Rome title, completing Career Golden Masters with Ruud win
Fifty years, one afternoon: Sinner takes on Ruud, and history, on Campo Centrale
May 17, 2009: The day Federer beat Nadal on clay in Madrid
“Some of the best I’ve felt on court in a long time”: Ruud and the case for consistency over peaks