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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
Cobolli sweeps Tien aside as Svajda eliminates Fran Cerúndolo, the two meep up in fourth round
Flavio Cobolli (No 10) beat Learner Tien 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 in 2h 12min on Chatrier – into the Roland-Garros round of 16 for the first time, no sets dropped all tournament. American Zachary Svajda, the world No. 85, beat Francisco Cerúndolo (No 25) 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3 in five to reach his first Grand Slam round of 16.
Carreño Busta, ranked No. 876 less than two years ago, into the Roland-Garros fourth round at 34
Pablo Carreno Busta edged out Thiago Agustin Tirante 7-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 on Friday and will play the winner of the match between American Alex Michelsen and Spaniard Rafael Jodar, the No 27 seed, in the next round
Sinner confirms his intention to skip a grass warm-up for the first time of his career, open the door to a return at the Canadian Open
Jannik Sinner will skip a grass-court warm-up event for the first time of his career, going straight from his Roland-Garros second-round exit to a recovery block and then to Wimbledon. He confirmed that it’s his intention.
Vacherot withdraws from Roland-Garros with a foot injury he had been signalling all week, Tabilo advances
Alejandro Tabilo benefited from the forfeit of Valentin Vacherot on Thursday afternoon.
Walton ends Medvedev’s Roland-Garros early again, the biggest upset of the men’s draw
Monfils plans summer push to play until 40 after Roland-Garros farewell – the tournaments he hopes to play
Djokovic explains the Troicki hire, says Kecmanović’s words aren’t his business
Tommy Paul, more seriously than Coco Gauff a week ago, would cancel the loser’s speech after a final if he could
May 22, 1995: The day Thomas Muster conquered Rome
May 20, 2007: The day Roger Federer ended Rafael Nadal’s 81-match winning streak 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