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First men’s second-round match, first upset: De Minaur defeated by Arnaldi, Jodar next
Italian wild card Matteo Arnaldi pulled off the first upset of the Rome second round on Friday, beating world number eight Alex de Minaur 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 in just under three hours. He now faces 19-year-old Spaniard Rafael Jodar.
Roland-Garros 2026: The complete guide to opening week (May 18-23)
Roland-Garros Opening Week 2026: dates, tickets from €15, qualifying schedule, activities and unmissable events. Everything you need to know.
Can a brave decision stop Tsitsipas’ freefall?
Now ranked outside the top 70, the Greek is struggling for confidence and while his father remains in his coaching camp, things are unlikely to change
What’s new at Roland-Garros 2026? Rule changes & innovations
Connected devices on court, human line judges, a new food destination, real-time crowd tracking, Benjamin Millepied at the finals — here's everything that's new at Roland-Garros 2026.
May 7 2008: The day Juan Carlos Ferrero became the first man to beat Rafael Nadal in Rome
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 7, 2008, Rafael Nadal suffered his first-ever loss in Rome against his fellow countryman Juan Carlos Ferrero
Roland-Garros 2026 prize money: How much does the winner get?
May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23
“At some point we will boycott”: Sabalenka raises the stakes in players’ Grand Slam revenue fight
Faced with players’ protest over prize money, Roland-Garros highlights the specificity of its model and says it is open to “direct discussions”
May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win
« No reason not to play Rome, but let’s see » : Jannik Sinner knows how much it takes to reach that level
May 4, 1980: The day Connors beat world No 1 McEnroe in the WCT Finals in Dallas
“They just put out a press statement”: inside Roland Garros’s prize money crisis and what could come next
Top players united in disappointment over Roland-Garros prize money as revenue share falls
Sinner makes history with five consecutive Masters titles in 59-minute demolition of Zverev
Sinner vs Zverev (again!): The Madrid final that keeps asking the same question about Zverev
May 3, 1999: The day Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov – surprisingly – became world No 1