French Open: Date, draw, will Emma Raducanu play, how to watch & more
With the Italian Open coming to a conclusion, the second Grand Slam of the year is now on the horizon.
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Sizzling Swiatek cements number one spot ahead of French Open
Iga Swiatek, who won her fifth tournament in a row in Rome on Sunday, will go into the French Open as top seed after consolidating her place as world number one on Monday. The 20-year-old Pole, who won the title at Roland Garros in 2020, is over 2,000 points ahead of defending French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova in the new WTA rankings. Tunisia's Madrid Open champion Ons Jabeur, who lost to Swiatek in the Italian Open final, climbed to a career-high sixth.
When is 2022 French Open? When is the draw? What's the dates and schedule? Will Novak Djokovic be top seed?
The French Open is set to start later this month as tennis’ top stars compete for the second Grand Slam title of the year. Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will be the favourites in the men’s draw while women’s world No.
Swiatek sigue líder, Badosa cae al tres y Muguruza resiste
El Mutua Madrid Open nos deja numerosos cambios significativos esta semana en el Top-10 de un ranking WTA en el que, sin embargo, no hay cambio en el trono ya que Iga Swiatek sigue dirigiendo la clasificación con mano de hierro.
Carlos Alcaraz, 18, moves up to No. 9 ranking, is youngest into ATP top 10 since Rafael Nadal in 2005
LONDON — Carlos Alcaraz moved up to No. 9 in the ATP rankings on Monday, a little more than a month before he turns 19, making him the youngest man to break into the top 10 since Rafael Nadal did it exactly 17 years ago.
Iga Swiatek extends lead as world No. 1, Paula Badosa up to second
Iga Swiatek extended her lead as world number one on Monday after winning a fourth straight title at the weekend in Stuttgart, while Paula Badosa climbed to second place in the WTA rankings. Poland's Swiatek, who took over at the top from Ashleigh Barty after the Australian retired last month, thrashed Aryna Sabalenka in the final in Stuttgart on Sunday. Spain's Badosa moved to a career-high mark by reaching the semi-finals in Germany before losing to Sabalenka.
Teenager Alcaraz the youngest entrant into ATP top 10 since Nadal
Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz, aged 18, on Monday became the youngest player to enter the top 10 of the ATP world rankings since his compatriot Rafael Nadal did so at the same age in 2005.
Swiatek powers Poland to Billie Jean King Cup finals
RADOM, Poland (AP) — Poland reached the Billie Jean King Cup finals for the first time after top-ranked Iga Swiatek overpowered Andreea Prisacariu of Romania 6-0, 6-0 on Saturday.