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John McEnroe says ‘you would be crazy to bet against Rafael Nadal’ after ‘extraordinary level’ in last eight
John McEnroe believes it will take a brave person to wager against Rafael Nadal when he takes on Alexander Zverev in the semi-final at Roland Garros.
French Open - 'He should have more respect' - Holger Rune accuses Casper Ruud of 'shouting in his face'
Holger Rune has slammed Casper Ruud for showing him a lack of respect following their fiery French Open quarter-final match, as a spat between the two Scandinavian tennis stars also embroiled their parents. 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. Ad/> «The team is really nice and sweet, but then he (Ruud) goes straight to me and shouts 'JAAA' straight up in my face,” Rune told Ekstra Bladet.
French Open 2022, Rohan Bopanna-Matwe Middelkoop vs Jean-Julien Roger-Marcelo Arevalo: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
The Indo-Dutch pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop will take on the Salvadoran-Dutch duo of Marcelo Arevalo and Juan-Julien Roger in the semi-finals of the French Open men's doubles event on Thursday. Bopanna and Middlekoop displayed grit and determination to see off the second seeded Croatian pair of Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic in the previous round. Arevalo and Roger, on the other hand, defeated the seventh seeded pair of Tim Putz and Michael Venus in the previous round.
Twitter Bows Down As "King Of Clay" Rafael Nadal Trumps Novak Djokovic In French Open Classic
Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic in a four-set thriller on Wednesday to stay on course for a 14th French Open title and a record-extending 22nd Grand Slam triumph. Nadal overcame the World No.1 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4) in a gruelling quarter-final clash that lasted over four hours at Court Philippe Chatrier to avenge his defeat to Djokovic in the Roland Garros semi-final last year. Memories of that match must have come back to him when Djokovic came back from two breaks down to win four games on the trot and eventually take the second set after Nadal led 0-3 at one point. However, the veteran Spaniard came back strong to win the next two sets and keep up his incredible record in the tournament.
French Open 2022 - Iga Swiatek says Amelie Mauresmo comments ‘disappointing and surprising’
World number one Iga Swiatek has said that comments made by French Open director Amelie Mauresmo were “disappointing and surprising”. Former Grand Slam winner Mauresmo has come under fire for putting just one women’s match on the night session at Roland-Garros out of a possible 10.
‘We want equal rights’ - Mats Wilander and Tim Henman discuss lack of women’s night matches at French Open
Mats Wilander and Tim Henman believe changes are required to the scheduling at Roland-Garros due to the lack of women’s matches during night sessions. The scheduling at the French Open has prompted questions directed towards the tournament organisers, and Eurosport tennis expert Barbara Schett believes the WTA will address this issue directly.
Ruud reaches first Grand Slam semi-final at French Open
Casper Ruud became the first Norwegian man to reach a Grand Slam semi-final on Wednesday when he defeated Danish teenager Holger Rune in four sets at the French Open.