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Veteran Players Tsonga, Simon Receive French Open Wild Cards

Veteran French players Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Gilles Simon have been handed wild cards to play in the main draw at the French Open, organizers said Tuesday. A former Australian Open runner-up, Tsonga announced earlier this season that he will retire after the clay-court Grand Slam event. Play begins at Roland…

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Nadal Says His ‘Old Machine’ Takes Time to Fire Up

Rafa Nadal's return to action after more than a month out due to injury saw him lose to teenager Carlos Alcaraz in the Madrid quarter-finals but the 21-times Grand Slam champion always knew it would take some time for his "old machine" to fire up. The Spaniard, sidelined by a…

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Novak Djokovic says teen superstar Carlos Alcaraz is a favourite to win French Open

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic believes teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz deserves to be considered among the favourites for this year's French Open after clinching his fourth ATP title of the year in Madrid

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Wawrinka rediscovers panache to win first match since 2021 at the Italian Open

Former French Open champion Stan Wawrinka registered his win on the senior circuit for 15 months when he beat the 14th seed Reilly Opelka 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Monday at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Alcaraz graduates from up-and-comer to French Open threat

19-year-old Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz thrashed Alex Zverev 6-3 6-1 in the claycourt final, having already toppled ‘Big Three’ titans Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in a watershed week in Madrid Open

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Alcaraz Has Eyes on Roland Garros after Madrid Triumph

Teenager Carlos Alcaraz continued his blazing rise by demolishing Alexander Zverev in the Madrid final on Sunday and then said "I really want to prove my level in a Grand Slam". Two weeks before the start of the French Open, the young Spaniard brushed aside his third-ranked foe 6-3, 6-1…

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No New Becker Court Date: Tennis Ace Had Been Named To Commentate On French Open From Jail

The former Wimbledon champ Becker, 54, was sentenced to 30 months in jail.

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Time to resume Nadal-Djokovic rivalry, says French Tennis Federation chief

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Rafael Nadal lifts lid on 'roller coaster' he's been on since March after making return

Less than a month out from the French Open, 13-time Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal has detailed his "roller coaster" return from injury as he seeks to evolve his legacy in Paris

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French Open makes decision on Russian and Belarusian players after Wimbledon ban

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to play on the Roland Garros clay as French tennis officials decide to go a different route than Wimbledon

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Novak Djokovic warned he needs ‘big effort’ if he is to challenge for French Open title

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has struggled to find form early on in 2022, and pundit Alex Corretja has warned he needs a "big effort" to challenge for the French Open title

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Rafael Nadal return date named as Spaniard fires French Open warning to rivals

Rafael Nadal is back in training and has pencilled in a return at the Madrid Open next month following his recovery from a fractured rib sustained during the Indian Wells Masters

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Thiem loses to Millman on return to competition at Serbia Open

Two-time French Open finalist Dominic Thiem lost his first competitive match for nearly a year when he went down in three sets to John Millman in the first round at the Serbia Open.

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Novak Djokovic backed to be ‘ready’ for French Open title defence despite difficult 2022

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has endured a difficult start to 2022 triggered by the Australian Open controversy, but the Serb is being backed to find form ahead of Roland Garros

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Rafael Nadal excites fans with return to training ahead of French Open

There had been concerns over the King of Clay's availability for his favourite tournament of the year after picking up an injury during the Sunshine Swing in the US

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Novak Djokovic decision over ‘trusted man’ questioned as doubts remain over star

Former tennis star Marc Rosset believes World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has made an error as he looks to return to winning ways on clay ahead of the upcoming French Open

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'Sick' Novak Djokovic tipped to bounce back at French Open despite shock loss

World No 1 Novak Djokovic suffered a surprise defeat to Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters, compounding what has been a tough year to date for him

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Rafael Nadal's French Open build-up suffers new blow as he withdraws from Barcelona Open

Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal faces a race against time to be fit for the French Open after being diagnosed with a stress rib fracture following Indian Wells

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Facing Tsonga at Roland Garros would be a nightmare, says Monfils

France's top tennis player Gael Monfils admitted it would be the worst case scenario for him to face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open where the veteran hopes to play his last tournament before retiring.

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Iga Świątek aims to match Ash Barty's consistency with long reign as women's tennis number one

Ash Barty's retirement was met with sadness and shock from tennis fans around the world. But there's a lot to like about new world number one Iga Świątek, the most in-form player in the sport.

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Novak Djokovic branded "king of stupidity" by former world No 1 in scathing attack

World No 1 Novak Djokovic is preparing to defend his title at the French Open by warming up for the clay-court season at the Monte Carlo Masters following a tough start to his year

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Tsonga hones his creaking frame for last shots in the tennis big time

On Sunday afternoon on the French riviera, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will face the international media for the first time since announcing that he will say goodbye to all the glitz and glamour of the tennis circuit.

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Injury-plagued Tsonga hopes to say adieu at French Open

French tennis chiefs were on Thursday weighing up whether to give veteran player Jo-Wilfred Tsonga an invitation to play in the French Open so he can say farewell to the international circuit at his home tournament in May.

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Wimbledon favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announces tennis retirement

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announced he will retire from tennis after next month's French Open, after a career that saw him rise as high as fifth in the world rankings and reach an Australian Open final

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Winning Streak Keeps Miami Open Champion Swiatek High on Confidence

Poland's Iga Swiatek said she has gained more confidence by keeping her remarkable winning run intact after defeating Naomi Osaka in the Miami Open final on Saturday. Swiatek, who will be the new world number one on Monday, beat four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka 6-4 6-0. The 2020 French Open…

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