Tennis-Sense of normality returns to French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - The first Grand Slam tournament without any COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic started in early 2020 kicked off under menacing skies at Roland Garros on Sunday.
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Sense of normality returns to French Open
PARIS : The first Grand Slam tournament without any COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic started in early 2020 kicked off under menacing skies at Roland Garros on Sunday.
Dominic Thiem, Ons Jabeur Knocked Out Of French Open In First Round
Two-time French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem, whose ranking has slipped to 194 after a lengthy battle with a wrist injury, crashed out in the first round Sunday, losing 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to Hugo Dellien of Bolivia. Thiem, the 2020 US Open champion, has yet to win a match in five attempts since his return in March. He has now lost 10 tour-level matches in a row. His last victory came in Rome just over a year ago. The 28-year-old Austrian, a former world number three, reached at least the quarter-finals at Roland Garros five years running from 2016 to 2020.
Thiem bundled out in first round of French Open
Two-time French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem, whose ranking has slipped to 194 after a lengthy battle with a wrist injury, crashed out in the first round Sunday, losing 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to Hugo Dellien of Bolivia.
Dominic Thiem bundled out in first round of French Open
French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem, whose ranking has slipped to 194 after a lengthy battle with a wrist injury, crashed out in the first round Sunday, losing 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to Hugo Dellien of Bolivia. Thiem, the 2020 US Open champion, has yet to win a match in five attempts since his return in March.
'Unbelievable' Carlos Alcaraz 'not afraid of anything or anybody' at French Open - Mats Wilander
Mats Wilander has been speaking highly of Carlos Alcaraz as the Spaniard prepares to face Juan Ignacio Londero in the first round at Roland-Garros. Speaking to Alize Lim, the Eurosport expert was full of praise for the sixth seed, who is looking to build upon his mesmerising form that has seen him defeat Novak Djokovic in Madrid, and that was after toppling his compatriot Rafael Nadal, becoming the first teenager to defeat the 'King of Clay' on his home surface.
Djokovic and Nadal must ‘suffer like crazy' to beat Carlos Alcaraz to French Open glory
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Tim Henman ‘really believes’ Carlos Alcaraz can win French Open, but says Rafael Nadal is favourite
Former British No 1 Tim Henman feels Rafael Nadal is the “very slight favourite” to win this year’s French Open, but says the impressive Carlso Alcaraz or Novak Djokovic can’t be written off.