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Novak Djokovic Isn’t a Shoo-In to Win It All at the French Open. Here’s Why.

The French Open will seem odd without Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer taking its iconic stage, but their absences bring opportunities for a new crop of clay-court specialists.

Sports Illustrated

Home is where the hurt is at French Open

Paris (AFP) - It's been 40 years since a French player last won the men's singles title at Roland Garros and Yannick Noah's 1983 achievement is unlikely to be matched this year when the second major of the season starts on Sunday.

AFP

A fine bromance: Nadal's epic rivalry with Federer

Paris (AFP) - Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer's rivalry started in the sweltering heat of Miami and ended almost two decades later in tears and hand-holding in an emotional London farewell.

AFP

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Rafael Nadal in quotes

Paris (AFP) - Tennis legend Rafael Nadal on Thursday withdrew from the French Open and revealed that 2024 is likely to be his final season after a career that has yielded 22 Grand Slam titles including a record 14 French Open crowns.

AFP

Rafael Nadal v Roger Federer - five great matches

Paris (AFP) - Five great matches between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer after the Spanish great announced Thursday that 2024 will likely be his final season before retirement:

AFP

Nadal v Djokovic -- the most contested rivalry

Paris (AFP) - Rafael Nadal's rivalry with Roger Federer will forever be remembered for a series of classic clashes, but his head-to-head record against Novak Djokovic has featured more matches and been more closely fought.

AFP

Rafael Nadal: Grand Slam warrior and people's champion

Barcelona (AFP) - Rafael Nadal was born on the Spanish island of Mallorca, known for its sandy beaches, but the tennis star will be forever associated with another surface -- as the undisputed "King of Clay".

AFP

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Rafael Nadal's 14 French Open titles

Paris (AFP) - Rafael Nadal on Thursday said he would miss the French Open after failing to recover from a hip injury.

AFP

The impossible job: Beating Rafael Nadal at French Open

Paris (AFP) - When a weary David Ferrer managed to win just five games in his French Open semi-final loss to Rafael Nadal in 2012, he was in no doubt over the enormity of the challenge.

AFP

A brand new theme began with Thiem. Or did it?

Two years and eight months since that victorious September Sunday, Dominic Thiem is a shadow of his former self. He hasn’t added a single Tour-level trophy to his collection, has struggled with injuries, lost form and motivation, and plummeted in the rankings.

The Hindu

Djokovic says new generation has arrived after Rome quarterfinal exit

Novak Djokovic said the long awaited “shift of generations” has finally come to men’s tennis after the world number one lost to 20-year-old Dane Holger Rune in the Italian Open quarterfinals.

The Hindu

Ralf Schumacher "brutally pushed" by F1 security as Jenson Button also collared

Sir Jackie Stewart was manhandled by security on live TV, while Ralf Schumacher says he and Sky colleague Jenson Button were also mistreated on the Miami Grand Prix grid

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle slams "weird" F1 rules after almost getting Sir Jackie Stewart kicked out

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart showed his class to help Sky Sports interviewer and friend Martin Brundle ahead of Sunday's Miami Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

How Brundle triggered Stewart Miami GP grid moment

Brundle was coming to the end of his usual pre-race grid walk when he reached a roped-off section at the front of the starting grid which was only open to selected VIPs.

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Daily Record

Sir Jackie Stewart delivers perfect response after being manhandled by grand prix security

The Scottish F1 legend joked about "sneaking past" security at the Miami International Autodrome to get into the VIP area to speak to Roger Federer.

Evening Standard

From ball girls to birthday cake — tennis sure has form when it comes to sexism

As the Madrid Open faces criticism for a tournament riddled with incidents of gender inequality, Martha Alexander takes a closer look at the the sexism problem plaguing elite tennis

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle backs Sir Jackie Stewart amid perfect response to Miami GP security run-in

Sir Jackie Stewart had a run-in with a security guard on the Miami Grand Prix grid after the F1 legend wandered into a VIP to grab Roger Federer for a chat with Martin Brundle

Edinburgh Live

Sir Jackie Stewart has perfect retort as he's man-handled by Grand Prix security

Stewart, 83, still regularly travels for Formula 1 races and made the trip across the pond for the sport's second visit to the Miami International Autodrome.

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Daily Mirror

Sir Jackie Stewart gives perfect response after he was manhandled by security at Miami GP

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart's reputation usually precedes him, but one security guard in Miami didn't get the memo as he rushed to block the Scot as he approached Roger Federer

Daily Mirror

Sir Jackie Stewart collared by security on Miami GP pit walk in bid to grab Roger Federer

F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart tried to help Martin Brundle chat to Roger Federer on his Miami grid walk, only to catch the eye of a swift-moving security guard who blocked him off

The Guardian - US

Max Verstappen extends F1 championship lead after Miami GP win – as it happened

Lap by lap report: A chaotic qualifying session left Max Verstappen ninth on the grid but he still won in Florida to extend his championship lead

Daily Mirror

Top 30 sports stars business rich list as Roger Federer pockets eye-watering amount

Roger Federer has pipped the likes of LeBron James and Tiger Woods to top the sports stars business rich list with some of the biggest names in the world earning huge sums

Daily Mirror

Top 10 highest-paid athletes as Cristiano Ronaldo pips Lionel Messi and Lewis Hamilton misses out

Cristiano Ronaldo has overtaken Lionel Messi as the best-paid active athlete in the world with basketball superstar LeBron James dropping outside the top three behind Kylian Mbappe

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf Stars Make Forbes List Of World's 10 Highest-Paid Athletes

Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson were surprise inclusions on the rankings

The Independent UK

Injury blow for Raducanu and Pacquiao meets Tyson – Wednesday’s sporting social

Big Sam arrived at Leeds and Roger Federer enjoyed New York.

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