Tennis-French Open day three
PARIS (Reuters) - Highlights of the third day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Tuesday (times GMT):
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French Open day three
PARIS : Highlights of the third day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Tuesday (times GMT):
France’s Tsonga bids emotional farewell to tennis career after French Open loss
The 37-year-old Tsonga, who announced last month he would retire following the French Open, was beaten 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/4), 6-2, 7-6 (7/0) by the Norwegian eighth seed.
Tears flow as Tsonga retires after French Open defeat
PARIS: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave Norway's eighth-seeded Casper Ruud a run for his money in a tight French Open first round battle but predictably headed into a tear-jerking retirement with a 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-2 7-6(0) defeat on Tuesday (May 24).
'It would be amazing' - Tim Henman urges 'icons' Roger Federer and Serena Williams to go out 'on big stage'
Eurosport expert Tim Henman has urged «icons of our sport» Roger Federer and Serena Williams to go out «on a big, big stage». Neither Federer nor Serena were able to make it into the main draw at Roland-Garros this year due to injuries and both appear likely to bow out from the sport in the next few years. Ad/> Henman has expressed his hope that the pair can have fitting farewells from the sport when they do decide to eventually retire and that they will come on stages deserving of their illustrious careers.
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga says loss at French Open will be 'good memory' even as he ends career
PARIS — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bid an emotional farewell to tennis in a special presentation on Court Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros after losing his first-round match Tuesday at the French Open to Casper Ruud.
Tsonga says tearful farewell after French Open defeat
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, a former Australian Open runner-up and world number five, bid an emotional goodbye to tennis at Roland Garros on Tuesday after losing in the first round to Casper Ruud.
Djokovic, Nadal, Osaka: Ranking the tennis players who earn the most per minute
Tennis stars are among some of sport’s highest earners, with millions of pounds often available in tournament prize pots around the world.