‘Relentless’ Fernandez determined to leave Roland Garros with no regrets
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Carlos Alcaraz 'gets what he wants' with scheduling, says Alexander Zverev ahead of French Open quarter-final
Alexander Zverev has said Carlos Alcaraz “gets what he wants” when it comes to court scheduling at the French Open. Alcaraz, 19, has played three of his four matches so far on Court Philippe Chatrier, the main show court. Ad/> Rafael Nadal, the 13-time champion, has also had three appearances on Chatrier, while world No.
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic get huge French Open boost as Daniil Medvedev crashes out
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were handed a huge boost to their French Open chances as their main rival for the trophy was knocked out of the competition. Daniil Medvedev was among the favourites to win in Paris, but suffered a straight sets defeat at the hands of Marin Cilic on Monday night.
‘The women are definitely talking about the men getting more night matches at the French Open’ - Barbara Schett
Eurosport tennis expert Barbara Schett believes the WTA will speak to Roland-Garros organisers over the disparity in matches selected for the night sessions at the French Open. Of the 10 singles matches selected for the late slot on Court Philippe-Chatrier so far this year, the only women’s encounter was Alize Cornet’s second-round win over Jelena Ostapenko.
Backhand changes? Too much pressure? What went wrong for Stefanos Tsitsipas against Holger Rune at French Open?
Stefanos Tsitsipas saw his hopes of a deep French Open run ended by 19-year-old Holger Rune. The fourth seed, who made the final last year, was beaten 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 in a stunning last-16 upset. Ad/> Tsitsipas was fancied to go far after being placed on the other side of the draw to Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz.
French Open Day 10: Order of play, schedule, how to watch - Novak Djokovic faces Rafael Nadal in night match
Day 10 of the French Open sees Rafael Nadal take on Novak Djokovic in the night match as the quarter-finals get going at Roland-Garros. The match became a prospect the moment the draw was made, and both defending champion Djokovic and 13-time winner Nadal were able to come through their first four tests to book their place in the quarters.
Roland Garros news: Casper Ruud completes personal goal with win over Hubert Hurkacz
The eighth seed put on an impressive display on Court Suzanne Lenglen as he powered to a 6-2 6-3 3-6 6-3 victory.
Teenager Holger Rune stuns fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas at the French Open
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