Day 1 of the French Open saw many top women’s players take to the court. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, 2021 Roland-Garros champion Barbora Krejcikova and home favourite Caroline Garcia were among the players in action.
Rafael Nadal will undoubtedly go down as a legend of tennis, but he holds the 'human being' legacy closer to heart. When Nadal, a teenage boy, lifted his first Roland Garros trophy in 2005, the world knew that a superstar had been born.
Novak Djokovic refused to discuss what happened in the previous weeks but acknowledged that it contributed to his shaky results. When the Serbian legend won the ATP Finals in November, nobody really expected him to struggle in 2024.
Terence Atmane, 22, was allowed to continue his first-round match, on Sunday at the French Open in Paris, without being penalized after hitting a ball angrily and accidentally striking a spectator in the stands at one of the event's smaller courts.
Casper Ruud once again played in the week before Roland Garros, and he explained why he went against the tradition of some players. A few years ago, Novak Djokovic admitted that he enjoys playing an event leading up to a Grand Slam, which is an interesting claim.
Despite initial suggestions that Coco Gauff will skip playing doubles at the 2024 Roland Garros, she is surprisingly part of the draw with a surprising partner.
It was a dramatic first day of the men’s singles at the French Open. Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz, Andrey Rublev and former champion at Roland-Garros Stan Wawrinka were among the players in action.
The first round of the French Open women’s singles continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 matches scheduled for the day, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them.
The first round of the French Open women’s singles continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 matches scheduled for the day, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them.
The first round of the French Open women’s singles continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 matches scheduled for the day, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them.
The first round of the French Open women’s singles continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 matches scheduled for the day, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them.
The first round of the French Open women’s singles continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 matches scheduled for the day, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis will share our thoughts on all of them.
They say history repeats itself and in the case of Stan Wawrinka and Andy Murray at Roland Garros, it certainly did repeat itself. The last time Murray played at Roland Garros was back in 2020 when he faced none other than Wawrinka in the opening round.
Kei Nishikori made a comeback to tennis at the 2024 Roland Garros and won his first Grand Slam match since the 2021 US Open. At his peak, the Japanese player was a tremendous tennis player who stood in a Grand Slam final.
The first round of the 2024 French Open continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 men’s singles matches scheduled, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis share our thoughts on all of them.
The first round of the 2024 French Open continues on Monday, Day 2 of the event. There are 24 men’s singles matches scheduled, and–as always–we here at LastWordOnTennis share our thoughts on all of them.
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain led a trio of men among the world's top 10 into the second round of the French Open amid blustery conditions in Paris on Sunday.
Former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka recorded a 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 win over unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti on Sunday in the first round of the French Open in Paris.
Fourth-seeded Madison Keys delivered 22 winners while roaring past third-seeded Danielle Collins 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday to win the Internationaux de Strasbourg championship in an All-American final in France.
The "King of Clay" is preparing for his likely final appearance at Roland-Garros and the top-ranked women's player in the world, Iga Swiatek, made it obvious on Friday that she'll be pulling for him.
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