Swiatek braced for tougher path to third Paris title
PARIS : Poland's Iga Swiatek dispensed any notion that she is primarily a claycourt specialist when she claimed her third Gland Slam title by winning last year's U.S. Open.
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All eyes on top seed Alcaraz in quest for Roland Garros glory
Carlos Alcaraz heads into a Grand Slam as the top seed for the first time at the French Open, with the absence of holder Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic's fitness struggles offering him the chance to win a second major and cement his number one status.
With Nadal absent, McEnroe tips 'electric' Alcaraz for French Open success
Rafa Nadal's absence from the French Open due to injury has blown the men's draw wide open with Carlos Alcaraz the "slight favourite" over Novak Djokovic, former Grand Slam champion John McEnroe has said.
Rybakina the woman for all surfaces after clay triumph
A sizzling start to the season and a first big claycourt triumph at the Italian Open last week has many convinced that Elena Rybakina could be poised to shed the "one slam wonder" tag at the French Open.
Last of the 'Big Three' standing, Djokovic eyes Grand Slam record
Novak Djokovic enters the French Open amid a run of indifferent claycourt form but few would be surprised to the see Serbian great hoist the Musketeers' Trophy for a third time.
Sabalenka hunting for Grand Slam gold in Paris clay
Aryna Sabalenka will arrive at the French Open in the best form of her career with a chance of snatching the number one ranking from Iga Swiatek and convinced she has banished her Grand Slam demons for good.
Sizikova cleared of match fixing, to take part in French Open - lawyer
PARIS : Russian player Yana Sizikova has been cleared of match fixing after being taken into police custody at the 2021 French Open, her lawyer said on Thursday.
Italy's Cobolli eyes new tattoo if he qualifies for French Open
Flavio Cobolli has several tattoos expressing his love for his favourite football club and his girlfriend, and the Italian youngster plans to add to his collection by having the Roland Garros logo inked on his body if he qualifies for the French Open main draw.