Iga Swiatek eases into French Open final after getting fired up by Led Zeppelin
Iga Swiatek listened to Led Zeppelin before taking her next step on the stairway to tennis heaven.
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Mauresmo says sorry for comments about women's tennis
French Open boss Amelie Mauresmo has apologised for saying women's tennis had less appeal than the men's game.
'It's not good for his soul' - Reaction to war of words between Holger Rune and Casper Ruud at French Open
Eurosport experts Mats Wilander and Alex Corretja have given their reactions to the ongoing spat between Holger Rune and Casper Ruud at the French Open. Rune slammed Ruud for apparently showing him a lack of respect following their fiery quarter-final match at Roland-Garros, as a war of words between the two Scandinavian tennis stars also embroiled their parents. Ad/> Rune claimed that Ruud gloated in his face after winning 6-1 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 on the night, with the Norwegian now taking on Marin Cilic in the semi-finals on Friday.
French Open: World No 1 Iga Swiatek Enters Final With 34th Straight Win
Iga Swiatek booked her place in a second French Open final on Thursday as the world number one outclassed Russian Daria Kasatkina to extend her unbeaten streak to 34 matches.
Gray aims to build more experience after Surbiton Trophy exit
Twickenham tennis ace Alastair Gray is eyeing up more opportunities on the ATP Challenger Tour after a spirited performance in the second round of the Surbiton Trophy to Christopher O'Connell. Gray, who is a member of the LTA's Men's & Women's Programme, through which the governing body provides a range of support to players aged 16-21 with the potential to progress towards competing in Grand Slams and representing Great Britain in Davis or Billie Jean King Cup, lost 6-3 7-6(5) to Australian O'Connell after an encouraging performance. Ad/> The 23-year-old pointed to experience as one reason why his opponent was able to get the better of him, as he found positives in his defeat.
French Open: Japan's Ena Shibahara, Dutchman Wesley Koolhof Win Mixed Doubles Title
Japan's Ena Shibahara and Wesley Koolhof of the Netherlands won the French Open mixed doubles title on Thursday with a straight-sets victory over unseeded Ulrikke Eikeri of Norway and Belgium's Joran Vliegen.
Rafael Nadal faces ‘mental challenge’ against Alexander Zverev at French Open
Tim Henman believes Rafael Nadal’s biggest challenge against Alexander Zverev at the French Open will be mental rather than physical.