Iga Swiatek: The 21-year-old who could break Serena Williams' record winning streak
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN
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French Open 2022 - Martina Trevisan through to first Grand Slam semi-final after battling past Leylah Fernandez
Martina Trevisan battled into the semi-finals of the French Open after beating Leylah Fernandez 6-2, 6-7(3), 6-3 in Paris. The Italian 28-year-old threw away match point in the second set but swept aside her nerves to race through a decider.
Rafael Nadal v Novak Djokovic is ‘biggest’ rivalry in tennis history – Corretja ahead of French Open clash
Rafael Nadal’s rivalry with Novak Djokovic is the biggest in the history of men’s tennis, claims Eurosport expert Alex Corretja. The pair have had a spree of titanic tussles since their first meeting at the 2006 French Open and, despite having a combined age of 70, remain the two most feared competitors on the circuit.
Murray prepared for stellar summer after opening Surbiton Trophy victory
Andy Murray believes he's had the best preparation possible for the grass court season after a successful start to his Surbiton Trophy campaign on Monday. It took just 58 minutes for a near-faultless Murray to dispatch Jurij Rodionov 6-2 6-1 on Centre Court, the first British grass court event of the season. Ad/> The two-time Wimbledon winner has had plenty of practice on the surface after choosing to miss most of the clay court season, and an encouraging display has fuelled hopes of a stellar summer.
French Open: Zheng Qinwen wishes she was 'a man' after menstrual cramps
Tennis star Zheng Qinwen blamed her fourth-round defeat to Iga Swiatek at the French Open on menstrual problems and claimed she wished she could be “a man on court.”
"A Physical Battle," Says Novak Djokovic As He Gears Up To Face Rafael Nadal In French Open Blockbuster
Novak Djokovic renews his 16-year rivalry with Rafael Nadal at the French Open on Tuesday with a semi-final spot at stake and where victory for the world number one could end the 13-time champion's Roland Garros career. Nadal, who turns 36 on Friday, puts his record of 109 wins and just three losses in Paris since his title-winning debut in 2005 on the line against the defending champion. The Spaniard was taken to five sets for only the third time at the tournament by 21-year-old Felix Auger-Aliassime in the fourth round. In the immediate aftermath of that victory, Nadal admitted that not only was this year's French Open at stake but possibly his entire playing future.
French Open 2022 - 'The rivalry is unbelievable' - Legends react ahead of Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will face off in the quarter-finals of the French Open on Tuesday evening, a titanic clash usually reserved for the finals. Ahead of their mouth-watering encounter, legends of the tennis world have had their say on what promises to be one of the best matches of 2022 so far.
Wimbledon: Andy Murray loves Emma Raducanu doubles idea
British tennis legend Andy Murray has revealed he “would love to” play mixed doubles with Emma Raducanu.