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Novak Djokovic jeered during battling victory over home hopeful Valentin Royer

The third seed felt the heat and was unhappy with noise from the crowd at Roland Garros

The Independent UK · May 27

Elena Rybakina crashes out of French Open while Fran Jones fightback falls short

The world No 2 Elena Rybakina lost in three sets against Yuliia Starodubtseva while Britain’s Fran Jones lost 6-0, 7-6 (3) against the 27th seed Marie Bouzkova

The Guardian - UK · May 27

A piece of home: Birrell up in lights in City of Lights

She loves the Gold Coast, but Kim Birrell feels nearly as at home in Paris where her French 'second family' have been cheering her remarkable breakthrough.

AAP · May 27

Aussie champion Rybakina slumps out of French Open

Elena Rybakina's hopes of adding the French title to her Australian success have been ended by a shock defeat at the hands of Yuliia Starodubtseva.

AAP · May 27

Jannik Sinner scheduled to play in hottest part of day in second round of French Open

Sinner has previously struggled in hot conditions but the French Open had been urged to schedule its match with a ‘sense of fairness’

The Independent UK · May 27

‘Relieved’ Djokovic books French Open blockbuster after battling heat - live reaction

Novak Djokovic will face Joao Fonseca in the third round after the 39-year-old was pushed to almost four hours by Valentin Royer on Wednesday

The Independent UK · May 27

Alexander Blockx left furious at French Open after freak injury forces withdrawal

Blockx’s injury has striking similarities to a 2017 incident involving fellow Belgian David Goffin, after trapping his foot in the rolled-up covers at the back of the court

The Independent UK · May 27

Towering goal keeps Sinner focused on building history

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner cruised through the first round of the French Open to take his winning streak to 30 matches as he hunts the only major he's yet to win.

AAP · May 26

Popyrin back to drawing board after rough Paris setback

In August, he was one of the world's top 20 players, but Alexei Popyrin will now plummet outside the top 80 after a demoralising French Open exit.

AAP · May 26

Sparkle and sparklers as stylish stars shine in Paris

Last year's finalists Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff avoided trouble on the third day of the French Open, as Naomi Osaka's dress lit up Roland Garros.

AAP · May 26