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Hype confirmed: Jodar comes back from two sets down to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final
Rafael Jodar (No 27), 19, came back from two sets to love down to beat compatriot Pablo Carreño Busta 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in 3h 42min – his first Grand Slam quarter-final.
“It’s serve, then movement, then mis-hitting everything”: how the loose Kostyuk beat the tense Świątek at Roland-Garros
Marta Kostyuk defeated Iga Świątek at Roland-Garros. Świątek cited a breakdown in serve, movement, and mis-hitting, linked to persistent stress, as reasons for her loss. Kostyuk's aggressive returns exploited these vulnerabilities, securing her first quarter-final and extending her clay streak.
Kostyuk beats Świątek for the first time, ending the four-time champion’s Roland-Garros earliest exit in seven years
Marta Kostyuk (No 15) beat Iga Świątek (No 3) 7-5, 6-1 on Court Philippe-Chatrier. It's the four-time Roland-Garros champion's earliest defeat at the tournament since 2019, and Kostyuk's first ever win over the Pole in four meetings. Whoever comes through this half of the draw will reach their first Grand Slam final.
May 31, 2009: The day Rafael Nadal lost at Roland-Garros for the first time
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 31, 2009, the unthinkable happened, as Rafael Nadal went down to Sweden's Robin Soderling in a massive upset
Defending champion Gauff out of Roland-Garros in the third round; Potapova confirms marvellous clay-court spring
Anastasia Potapova edged out the defending champion Coco Gauff 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Saturday evening and will play Russian Anna Kalinskaya, the No 22 seed, in the next round
“How many times do I have to say it?”: at Roland-Garros, the elephant in the room is the open draw
Sabalenka cruises past Kasatkina to extend her round-of-16 streak, sets up a Roland-Garros meeting with Osaka one month after their Madrid clash
Zverev, Ruud, Jódar – or someone else? Roland-Garros set to crown a first-time Grand Slam champion
May 30, 1995: The day Virginie Buisson and Noelle van Lottum played the longest women’s match in Roland-Garros history
“Barely standing on my legs”: Novak Djokovic, 39, confirmed that physicality was a key factor of this early exit at Roland-Garros
Birth of a giant: 19-year-old Fonseca recovers from two sets down to end Djokovic’s Roland-Garros, the Serb’s earliest exit in 17 years
Jodar comes back from two sets to one down to reach his first Grand Slam round of 16
May 29, 1990: The day Edberg and Becker were sent packing from Roland-Garros
17-year old Kouamé saves the match from two points down to reach the third round, the youngest man in a major’s last 32 since Nadal in 2003
Breaking: Sinner out of Roland-Garros, beaten in the second round by Juan Manuel Cerúndolo after apparent heat collapse
Osaka reaches the Roland-Garros third round for the first time in seven years, Jovic next
Roland-Garros under a heat dome: the draw is bending, and we have seen nothing yet
May 28, 1980: The day Connors came back from two sets to love down against a Frenchman and won over the Paris crowd
Djokovic finds his clay legs match by match, dropping a set but reaching the third round at the expense of Royer
Menšík collapses on court after surviving Navone in a fifth-set tie-break that ran to 13-11, the 26th seed unable to stand at the moment of victory