French Open order of play on Tuesday
Order of play on the main showcourts on the third day of the French Open on Tuesday (play begins at 0900 GMT unless specified, prefix number denotes seeding):
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Novak Djokovic And Rafael Nadal Bid To Derail Carlos Alcaraz Hype At French Open
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, with 41 Grand Slam titles between them, will attempt to derail the growing hype surrounding teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open from Sunday. All three have been placed in the top-half of the draw, meaning only one will make the Roland Garros final. Defending champion Djokovic is seeded to face 13-time winner Nadal in the quarter-finals. Alcaraz is a potential semi-final opponent. "I feel I am always in contention to fight for any Grand Slam trophy," said Djokovic who arrives in Paris fired up by his inability to defend his Australian Open title in January when he was deported over his vaccination status.
Djokovic, Nadal could meet in French Open quarter-finals
PARIS : Defending champion Novak Djokovic and 13-times winnner Rafael Nadal are on a quarter-final collision course at the French Open following the draw on Thursday.
Auger-Aliassime makes quick work of Sinner to reach Madrid Open quarter-finals
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime is through to the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open tennis tournament following a lopsided 6-1, 6-2 win over Italy's Jannik Sinner on Thursday.
Alexander Zverev fears running out of time as 25-year-old 'not happy' with tennis career
Alexander Zverev has admitted he may be running out of time in tennis if he is to get the success he wants from his career. The German, 25, is currently playing the Madrid Open, where he beat Marin Cilic in the first-round before a walkover win against Lorenzo Musetti. He'll now play Felix Auger-Aliassime in the last eight.
Felix Auger-Aliassime sets up Madrid Open quarter-final with Alexander Zverev after win over Jannik Sinner
Felix Auger-Aliassime swept aside young Italian Jannik Sinner as he rediscovered some of his early-season form after some recent struggles. The Canadian eighth-seed conceded just three games in a 6-1 6-2 win on Court Three in Spain’s capital, sending down five aces compared to his younger rival’s sole effort. Ad/> Auger-Aliassime forced eight break points, taking half of them as he swatted away Sinner and moved into the quarter-finals.
Nadal digs deep to move into Madrid Open quarters
Rafael Nadal saved four match points to beat Belgian David Goffin 6-3 5-7 7-6(9) in an enthralling match on Thursday and move into the Madrid Open quarter-finals. Just as his beloved Real Madrid came back from the brink to reach the Champions League soccer final on Wednesday, 35-year-old Nadal found extra energy in reserve to win a lengthy tiebreak and secure the 1,050th win of his career.
Nadal digs deep like Real Madrid to advance
MADRID : Rafa Nadal saved four match points to beat Belgian David Goffin 6-3 5-7 7-6(9) in an enthralling match on Thursday and move into the Madrid Open quarter-finals.