Federer withdraws from French Open

May 15, 2017 88

Roger Federer is out of the French Open. Federer, who announced earlier this season that he would skip all of the clay-court Masters 1000 events but left open the possibility of playing in Paris, made his decision on Tuesday. […]

Does Nadal have one final Grand Slam crown left in him?

September 23, 2016 8

Rafael Nadal suffered his latest setback by crashing out in the fourth round of the U.S. Open earlier this month. The Spaniard lost a five-set thriller to Lucas Pouille, extending his drought without reaching the final of a Grand Slam to his last 10 such competitions. […]

French Open final highlights and quotes

June 6, 2016 48

After three previous losses in French Open finals, all with the career Grand Slam on the line, Novak Djokovic finally got over the hump by beating Andy Murray 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 on Sunday afternoon. Djokovic now owns 12 career major titles and currently holds all four. […]

French Open semifinal highlights and quotes

June 3, 2016 8

It will be No. 1 vs. No. 2 for the French Open title on Sunday. Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray made sure that would be the case when they rolled through their respective semifinal contests on Friday afternoon at Roland Garros. […]

French Open SF preview and prediction: Djokovic vs. Thiem

June 2, 2016 132

After the Roland Garros draw ceremony was held, the top-half semifinal was expected to pit Novak Djokovic against Rafael Nadal. But Nadal’s withdrawal opened the door for other contenders and in walked Dominic Thiem, who will face the world No. 1 on Friday. […]

Thiem narrowly avoids two-set hole, beats Goffin in four

June 2, 2016 1

David Goffin was one point away from taking a two-set lead over Dominic Thiem in the French Open quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon. And the Belgian had complete control of the aforementioned point. But that’s when it all turned around in Thiem’s favor. […]

Risky racket business for Djokovic in win over Berdych

June 2, 2016 4

Novak Djokovic came close to crashing out of the French Open on Thursday–but not because of anything quarterfinal opponent Tomas Berdych did. After failing to convert a break point at 1-0 in the third set, Djokovic flung his racket behind him in the direction of a linesman. […]

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