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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

Daily Mirror

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.

Radio France Internationale

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

Daily Mirror

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.

Radio France Internationale

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.

Radio France Internationale

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Swiatek Ready to Handle Pressure of Top Ranking

Iga Swiatek puts her rise to world number one on the same level as her French Open win in 2020 but the 20-year-old Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone. Swiatek, who will replace retired Australian Ash Barty as number one…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rib injury rules Nadal out of French Open warm-up tournaments

Clay court maestro Rafael Nadal faces more than a month on the sidelines after a rib injury ruled him out of next month's Monte Carlo Masters and the Barcelona Open.

Radio France Internationale

Swiatek Blows Away Sakkari to Win Windswept Indian Wells

Poland's Iga Swiatek blew away Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 to win a windswept Indian Wells final on Sunday and move up to number two in the world rankings. Another windy day in the California desert made life miserable for both players, the gusts contributing to an uneven contest littered…

Asharq Al-Awsat

French Open supremos bring in 10-point super tiebreaks at 6-6 for final sets

French Open chiefs have unveiled a raft of changes including final set super tiebreaks ahead of the tennis season's second Grand Slam tournament.

Radio France Internationale

Djokovic Expected to Defend French Open Title as Roland Garros Anticipates Return to Normality

French Open organizers said on Wednesday that Novak Djokovic is allowed to defend his title as the tournament prepares to stage what is expected to be the first Grand Slam without any COVID-19 related restrictions since the pandemic broke two years ago. France has lifted restrictions in almost all public…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Novak Djokovic Cleared to Play in French Open, Per Tournament Organizers

The 20-time Grand Slam winner will be able to defend his title at Roland Garros.

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The Independent UK

Djokovic, Russian players expected to compete at French Open

Novak Djokovic will be allowed to play at the French Open even if he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 as long as the coronavirus situation in France remains stable

The Guardian - UK

Final sets in all four tennis grand slams to be decided by 10-point tie-break

The four grand slams tournaments will all enforce a 10-point tie-break once the score reaches 6-6 in the final set of any match, it has been announced

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic free to play French Open, says tournament director Amelie Mauresmo

Djokovic is the reigning men’s champion at Roland Garros and appears set to defend his title

The Independent UK

Grand Slam tournaments to trial first-to-10 tie-breaks in final sets

The trial will start at the upcoming French Open

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Players Need to Build Resilience to Deal with Hecklers, Says Nadal

Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal said he felt sorry for Naomi Osaka after she was rattled by a heckler during her second-round loss on Saturday night at Indian Wells, but added that tennis players needed to be ready to deal with adversities. Osaka, who sparked a conversation about mental health…

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Djokovic Marks Monte Carlo Masters as His Next Tournament

Novak Djokovic will kick off preparations for his French Open title defense next month at the ATP Masters event on clay at Monte Carlo, the Serb said on his website. The 20-time Grand Slam winner was unable to defend his Australian Open title in January after being deported from the…

The Guardian - AU

Novak Djokovic set for French Open with vaccination restrictions to be eased

Novak Djokovic’s efforts to compete at the next grand slam on the tennis calendar will be far less complicated than his failed Australian Open bid

Irish Mirror

Novak Djokovic in French Open boost as Covid vaccination rules set to change

The Serb missed out on battling for the Australian Open due to his vaccination stance.

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic set for French Open as France scrap Covid vaccine pass rule

World number two Novak Djokovic is currently free to defend his Roland Garros crown after he was banned from participating in the Australian Open

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic set to play at French Open as France scraps vaccine passes

The Serbian was deported from Australia ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne after his visa was cancelled due to an in Covid vaccine exemption

Sports Illustrated

Novak Djokovic Says He’s Prepared to Skip French Open, Wimbledon Over Vaccine Mandate

‘That is the price that I'm willing to pay.’

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