Leylah Fernandez tops Colombian qualifier in straight sets to reach Miami Open's 3rd round
Canadian Leylah Fernandez won her opening women's singles match at the Miami Open on Saturday.
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Five players to keep an eye on at Roland Garros
The French Open begins on Sunday with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek bidding to defend their titles.
American tennis legend Agassi to replace McEnroe as Laver Cup captain
Andre Agassi will replace John McEnroe as captain of the Laver Cup World Team from 2025, the organisers of the competition announced on Wednesday.
Novak Djokovic Backs Rafael Nadal For French Open Title
Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said Rafael Nadal was his favourite to win the French Open, despite the record 14-time champion struggling for fitness in the twilight of his career. World number one Djokovic is tuning up at the Geneva Open this week before the second Grand Slam of the year begins in Paris. He said if Nadal was in the French Open draw, he could not be ruled out, despite his injury problems and growing competition from a younger generation. "This year is more open," French Open defending champion Djokovic told reporters at the Parc des Eaux-Vives grounds in Geneva. "Casper Ruud is surely one of the five players who are candidates to win. You have Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas -- all the players who won a major tournament on this surface this year.
Best of the rest: Zverev and Rublev among dark horses for French Open
Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have won the last eight French Open titles but with the ageing Grand Slam champions nowhere near their best this year a new champion could be crowned.
Zverev serves his way to Italian Open title, sets himself up as a contender in Paris
Alexander Zverev put on a serving clinic in a 6-4, 7-5 win over 24th-ranked Nicolas Jarry to claim his second Italian Open title Sunday and earn his biggest trophy since tearing his ankle apart two years ago.
Alexander Zverev Beats Nicolas Jarry To Claim Second Rome Open Title
Alexander Zverev won his second Rome Open on Sunday by beating Nicolas Jarry 6-4, 7-5 and claiming his biggest title since his horror injury at the French Open two years ago. World number five Zverev, also Foro Italico champion in 2017, comfortably won his sixth Masters 1000 title in the last major tournament before Roland Garros, which gets underway next weekend. The 27-year-old succeeded in his 11th Masters final which equalled Boris Becker's record for the most by a German since the series began in 1990.
Alexander Zverev reigns in Rome after defeating Nicolas Jarry
Alexander Zverev defeated Nicolas Jarry in Rome to win his second Italian Open title.
Zverev beats Jarry to claim second Rome Open title
Germany’s Alexander Zverev (R) poses with the trophy after winning the Men’s final against Chile’s Nicolas Jarry (L) at the ATP Rome Open tennis tournament at Foro Italico in Rome on May 19, 2024. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)