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“The Grand Slam I grew up dreaming of”: Sorana Cîrstea reflects on her last Roland-Garros
The 36-year-old Romanian, beaten 6-0 6-3 by Mirra Andreeva in the quarter-finals of her farewell Paris campaign, on a season beyond her expectations, the longevity she is proudest of, and the clay-court tournament she dreamed of as a girl.
Kostyuk’s undefeated clay run survives an emotional all-Ukrainian quarter-final at Roland-Garros
Marta Kostyuk (No 15) beat Elina Svitolina (No 7) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 on Court Philippe-Chatrier. A rematch of the Madrid final, against Mirra Andreeva, awaits in the semi-finals.
Andreeva reaches her second Grand Slam semi-final, both at Roland-Garros, beating Cirstea 6-0, 6-3
Mirra Andreeva (No 8), 19, beat Sorana Cirstea 6-0, 6-3 on Court Philippe-Chatrier – her 2nd career Grand Slam semi-final, both at Roland-Garros, after her 2024 semi-final run at 17. 34 wins this year, more than any other woman on tour. 20 wins in her last 23. The winner of the all-Ukrainian Svitolina-Kostyuk quarter-final awaits.
June 2, 1994: The day Mary Pierce stunned Steffi Graf in Paris
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 2, 1994 Mary Pierce blitzed Steffi Graf with a dominant display of power tennis
In total control: Sabalenka dismisses Osaka to reach fourth consecutive Roland-Garros quarterfinal
The Belarusian dispatched the Japanese star in straight sets (7-5, 6-3) and will now face Diana Shnaider for a spot in the final four.
“There was more excitement than pressure, and accumulated fatigue”: Parry, the last French player in the draw is brought down to earth
“The machine is not 100% reliable”: Roland-Garros stands by human line judges, citing Casper Ruud’s reaction
June 1, 2013: The day John Isner saved a record 12 match points at Roland-Garros
Fonseca becomes the first Brazilian man since Gustavo Kuerten to reach the Roland-Garros quarter-finals, after a four-set survival of Ruud
“The same answer I gave two days ago”: Alexander Zverev hides from the favourite tag at Roland-Garros
Hype confirmed: Jodar comes back from two sets down to reach 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
Kostyuk beats Świątek for the first time, ending the four-time champion’s Roland-Garros earliest exit in seven years
May 31, 2009: The day Rafael Nadal lost at Roland-Garros for the first time
Defending champion Gauff out of Roland-Garros in the third round; Potapova confirms marvellous clay-court spring
Berrettini and Cerúndolo, the Sinner conqueror, both come through five-set marathons to set up a round-of-16 meeting at Roland-Garros
“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