Rafael Nadal relishes third-round French Open win amid injury concerns
Rafael Nadal says his third-round victory over Botic van de Zandschulp was his best performance so far at this year’s French Open.
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Novak Djokovic holds 'no grudges' about Australian Open saga and vows to play Slam in 2023
Meghan Markle urged to 'reconsider' relationship with father
I hold no grudges and want to play in Australia again says Djokovic
PARIS : World number one Novak Djokovic said on Friday he would like to return to play in Australia again despite being deported from the country earlier this year due to not having a COVID-19 vaccination.
French Open: For Sania-Lucie experience is power card
Sania Mirza and Czech Lucie Hradecka used experience and their stellar power game to get their French Open campaign off to a telling start. The Indo-Czech pairing, aged 35 and 37 respectively, will go up against the Slovenian duo of Kaja Juvan and Tamara Zidansek in the second-round. “It’ll be similar to our first match, they’re also singles players, like in our opener (against Jasmine Paolini and Martina Trevisan),” the Indian said.
'Miss,' 'Mrs.' dropped from Wimbledon champion honour board
Chris Evert appreciates that she, Serena Williams and other Wimbledon women's singles champions will now be listed on the All England Club's honour boards in a Centre Court hallway simply by their first initial and last name — the way the men's title winners always have been — instead of preceded by "Miss" or "Mrs."
Nick Kyrgios rejects $1m match offer from Bernard Tomic to settle a social media feud between the Australians
Nick Kyrgios has turned down a one million dollar challenge from compatriot Bernard Tomic as a way of settling their differences. Both players engaged in a spat on Instagram on Wednesday night where Kyrgios described Tomic as «the most hated athlete in Australia». Ad/> Tomic and Kyrgios have played each other professionally just once before at the 2019 Kooyong Classic.
Djokovic and Nadal breeze into French Open fourth round
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal both breezed into the fourth round of the French Open courtesy of straight-sets victories on Friday afternoon at Roland Garros.
French Open: 'Nice gesture from Rafa' - Boy surprises Nadal in 'very special' moment after match in Paris
There was an unexpected and heartwarming moment after Rafael Nadal sealed his comfortable progression through to the fourth round of the French Open at Roland-Garros. Nadal delivered a statement performance to storm past Botic van de Zandschulp 6-3 6-2 6-4 to reach the fourth round at the tournament he has won a staggering 13 times in his illustrious career.