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The “Tom and Jerry” of Tennis: Friends Off Court, Rivals On It
In the thrilling world of professional tennis, where rivalries are intense as well as legendary, there…
Naomi Osaka: A Poetic Return to Roland Garros
Three years ago, Naomi Osaka’s world turned upside down at the French Open. Her decision to…
No booze at Roland Garros, Novak Djokovic makes up for it with a heady performance
What an evening it was at the Roland Garros in Paris, on Thursday. No spirit, no…
Boorish! Not the crowds we knew at the French Open
Sport loves contests where fans’ cheers add to the atmosphere. Those from a previous generation will…
Pickleball, Nadal on the big screen, and sustainability
A smooth and stress-free entry into Roland Garros that is facilitated by a digital gantry, after…
Iga Swiatek survives Naomi Osaka magic in epic French Open clash
In a match that will be remembered for its intensity and drama, Iga Swiatek, the World…
Calling me queen of clay would be too early: says Swiatek after first-round victory at French Open 2024
Iga Swiatek, the defending French Open champion, began her campaign at Roland Garros with a resounding…
Rafael Nadal says retirement in 2024 is not certain, says he does not “want to close the door”
Rafael Nadal has dropped more than a hint that this edition of the French Open, beginning…
Can Sumit Nagal make Khachanov sweat on his favourite surface?
Sumit Nagal is in his breakthrough year as a professional tennis player. If one goes by…