Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev triumph in five-set thrillers at the French Open
By George Ramsay, CNN
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Justine Henin: How four-time French Open champion became Roland-Garros royalty
With the French Open in full swing, it’s worth remembering the great Justine Henin –– perhaps the most naturally talented female tennis star to ever grace a clay court.
French Open 2022: Paula Badosa shrugs off jittery spell and warning for coaching to beat Kaja Juvan
Paula Badosa came through a tough examination to advance to the third round of the French Open with a 7-5 3-6 6-2 win over Kaja Juvan. With the second seed Barbora Krejcikova crashing out at the hands of Diane Parry, Badosa has an opportunity to make a deep run at Roland-Garros. Ad/> The No.
French Open: Shocking moment Irina-Camelia Begu throws racquet, makes kid cry and gets warning
There was a very regrettable incident on Thursday at the French Open as Irina-Camelia Begu threw her racquet in frustration and it caused a child in the crowd to cry. Begu had slipped a break down in the third set to her opponent, 30th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova, in their second-round encounter at Roland-Garros when she let her frustration get the better of her.
French Open: 'It hurts him' - John McEnroe reveals why Daniil Medvedev struggles on clay at Roland-Garros
John McEnroe has said that the red clay of Roland-Garros «hurts» second seed Daniil Medvedev, who has had to adapt to the surface the hard way after having only one match worth of preparation for this year's tournament. Speaking with fellow Eurosport expert Alex Corretja, McEnroe thinks that the Russian «relies on movement», which in turn makes him «more uncomfortable than the most of the other players» when it comes to the dirt of Paris. Ad/> «It’s like it hurts him,» the American said.
Barbora Krejcikova Forced Out Of French Open Doubles With Covid
Barbora Krejcikova, the defending French Open champion in singles and doubles, announced on Wednesday she had pulled out of the doubles after testing positive for Covid-19 following her first-round loss in the singles.
Rohan Bopanna-Matwe Middelkoop Enter French Open Pre-Quarterfinals
India's Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwe Middelkoop marched into the pre-quarterfinals of the French Open men's doubles event with a straight set win over Andrey Golubev and Fabrice Martin here on Thursday. Bopanna and Middelkoop won the second round with a 6-3 6-4 scoreline against their opponents in one hour and six minutes.
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