Roland-Garros

Moïse Koumé and Marin Cilic, Roland-Garros 2026

At 17, Kouamé beats former US Open champion Cilic on Grand Slam debut, the youngest man through to round two at Roland-Garros since 2009

Moise Kouame won against Marin Cilic 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday and will face the winner of the match between Englishman Cameron Norrie, the No 20 seed, and Paraguayan Adolfo Daniel Vallejo in the next round

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Gaël Monfils, Roland-Garros 2026

Monfils plans summer push to play until 40 after Roland-Garros farewell – the tournaments he hopes to play

At 39, after his final Roland-Garros match against Hugo Gaston, Gaël Monfils reveals a schedule focused on the American hard-court swing. His personal goal is clear: to play until his 40th birthday on September 1st, pushing his career to a round figure.

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Donna Vekic, Roland-Garros 2026

Vekić opens Day 3 at Roland-Garros with a routine win over Tubello to reach the second round

Donna Vekic won against Alice Tubello 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday. She'll face the winner of the match between German Laura Siegemund and Japanese Naomi Osaka, the No 16 seed, in the next round

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Gaël Monfils, Roland-Garros 2026

A perfect moment, just the body and this emotions made the fifth set messy: Monfils’s farewell in his own words

For Gaël Monfils, his final Roland-Garros match against Hugo Gaston was almost perfect, save for the fifth set. Lost 6-0, it was a moment where body and emotions gave way, an experience Monfils now cherishes as part of his unique farewell.

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Althea Gibson

May 26, 1956: The day Althea Gibson became the first black player to win a Grand Slam

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 26, 1956 Althea Gibson became the first black athlete to ever win a Grand Slam title in tennis history, paving the way for champions such as Arthur Ashe and the Williams Sisters

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Gaël Monfils, Roland-Garros 2026
6 days ago

Monfils ends his Roland-Garros career in a five-set loss to Gaston, retiring at home where it all began

Gaël Monfils, 39, played his last match at Roland-Garros on Monday night, losing...
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Casper Ruud, Roland-Garros 2026
6 days ago

Rather lose 6-0, 6-0 than retire: Casper Ruud’s proud Roland-Garros comeback

Casper Ruud faced extreme heat and cramps, losing a set 6-0 against Roman...
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Thanasi Kokkinakis, Roland-Garros 2026
6 days ago

“A dead person’s Achilles in my arm”: The Kokkinakis comeback no one in tennis had done before

Thanasi Kokkinakis, after an unprecedented surgery involving a deceased donor's Achilles tendon, fought...
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Gaël Monfils, Roland-Garros 2026
6 days ago

Monfils: “Roland-Garros gave me 99.9% of my dreams, except the trophy”

Gaël Monfils, on the eve of his final Roland-Garros campaign, reveals the tournament...
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Stanislas Wawrinka, Roland-Garros 2026
7 days ago

De Jong ends Wawrinka’s emotional Roland-Garros farewell on Court Simonne-Mathieu

Jesper de Jong ended Stan Wawrinka's Roland-Garros story on Court Simonne-Mathieu (6-3, 3-6,...
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Iga Swiatek, Roland-Garros 2026
7 days ago

Swiatek and Paolini, 2024 Roland-Garros finalists, both come through their openers in straight sets

Swiatek and Paolini, 2024 Roland-Garros finalists, both come through their openers in straight...
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Jiri Lehecka, Roland-Garros 2026
7 days ago

Carreño Busta beats Lehecka in straight sets, the third seed out of the men’s draw in two days

Pablo Carreño Busta, a former world No. 10 who was ranked No. 876...
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Liudmila Samsonova, 2026
7 days ago

Samsonova becomes the second women’s seed out at Roland-Garros, beaten by Teichmann in straight sets

Jil Teichmann defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-4 on Monday. She'll face Pole Magdalena...
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Victor Troicki and Novak Djokovic, Roland-Garros 2026
7 days ago

Djokovic explains the Troicki hire, says Kecmanović’s words aren’t his business

Novak Djokovic has addressed the recent hiring of Viktor Troicki to his coaching...
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Steffi Graff - Roland-Garros
1 week ago

May 25, 1983: The day Steffi Graf became the youngest player to win a Grand Slam match

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic, Roland-Garros 2026
1 week ago

Djokovic sets men’s Slam appearance record and survives Mpetshi Perricard in four

Novak Djokovic, two days after turning 39 and on his record 82nd Grand...
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Sorana Cirstea and Ksenia Efremova, Roland-Garros 2026
1 week ago

Cirstea outlasts Efremova in Roland-Garros farewell opener

In a generational clash at Roland-Garros, veteran Sorana Cirstea, playing her final tournament...
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Taylor Fritz, Roland-Garros 2026
1 week ago

Basavareddy beats Fritz in four on his Roland-Garros debut – the biggest surprise of Day 1

Nishesh Basavareddy, a 21-year-old American wild card and the world No. 156, beat...
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Joao Fonseca, Roland-Garros 2026
1 week ago

Fonseca beats French qualifier Pavlovic, lines up Prizmic in a second-round meeting of bright young talents

João Fonseca (No 28) beat French qualifier Luka Pavlovic 7-6(6), 6-4, 6-2 on...
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Federico Cina, 2026
1 week ago

Qualified Cinà beats Opelka to win his first Grand Slam match in five on debut

Federico Cina beat Reilly Opelka 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-4 on Sunday...
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