Roland Garros: 5 things we learned on Day 1 - they're all making a fist of it The 2022 French Open started amid downpours. So it was that keeping the crowds away. Radio France Internationale · May 22, 2022
Dominic Thiem admits he is ‘pretty far away from a win’ after French Open exit The former world number three, a finalist at Roland Garros in 2018 and 2019, bowed out in straight sets. The Independent UK · May 22, 2022
Top women's seeds Ons Jabeur, Garbine Muguruza tumble in day one upsets at Roland Garros One of the favourites for the women's singles title and a former champion are sent packing, as a former junior world number one is the only Aussie to advance on day one of the French Open at Roland Garros. ABC News · May 22, 2022
O'Connell first Aussie ko'ed in Paris Chris O'Connell was left bitterly disappointed about being the first Australian casualty at the French Open following his four-set loss to Aljaz Bedene. AAP · May 22, 2022
French Open 2022: Zverev and Sakkari in action, Thiem, Jabeur and Muguruza out – as it happened! Dominic Thiem was dumped out of the French Open in dramatic style on the first day of the tournament The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022
Novak Djokovic vs Yoshihito Nishioka French Open 2022 live stream, TV channel, UK start time, h2h Novak Djokovic gets the defence of his French Open title underway against Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka at Roland Garros. Evening Standard · May 21, 2022
Can queen Iga fall at Roland Garros as old kings ward off young princes? That groovy crew steering the good ship Roland Garros has come up with a rip-roaring idea to welcome the full complement of fans to the centre court at the 2022 French Open. Before each of the 10 night matches on Court Philippe Chatrier, a DJ will mix the sounds to… Radio France Internationale · May 21, 2022
French Open 2022: Roland Garros draw for British singles players including Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie There are five singles players tasked with leading the British hopes at the French Open over the next two weeks. Evening Standard · May 20, 2022
French Open 2022: When does it start, odds, draw and preview with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek top seeds The second tennis Grand Slam of the season is upon us as attention turns to the clay courts of Roland Garros. Evening Standard · May 20, 2022
Naomi Osaka was ‘very worried’ about returning to French Open Osaka pulled out of the tournament at Roland Garros a year ago The Independent UK · May 20, 2022
French Open draw sets Novak Djokovic against the world on grand slam return Returning to the grand slam stage for the first time since being kicked out of the Australian Open, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz lie in wait as Djokovic finds himself in a familar position at Roland Garros The Independent UK · May 20, 2022
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on course to clash in French Open quarter-finals The two headline acts in the men’s draw were placed in the same quarter The Independent UK · May 19, 2022
Nadal Tests Injury in Front of Packed French Open Stands Rafael Nadal tested out his injured foot in his first practice at the French Open on Wednesday without any obvious discomfort. Nadal, the 13-time champion at Roland Garros, delighted fans who packed two sides of the 15,000-capacity Court Philippe Chatrier in the baking Paris sun, AFP said. Welcomed by the… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 19, 2022
Osaka Returns to French Open with Questions over Form, Fitness Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros looking to banish the memories of her withdrawal 12 months ago, but hampered by concerns over her clay-court form and fitness. The former world number one pulled out of last year's French Open ahead of the second round, citing mental health issues, AFP said.… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 19, 2022
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz ready to show the future is here at Roland Garros All eyes will be on Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz in Paris
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 Five players to keep a close eye on at the French Open Carlos Alcaraz will be among the favourites in the men’s singles
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 The five British singles contenders at the French Open Five British players will compete in singles at Roland Garros
AAP · May 17, 2022 Seven Aussies battle for French Open spots Lizette Cabrera has become the seventh Australian player to make it through the first round of qualifying at the French Open.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 16, 2022 Djokovic Claims Sixth Italian Open Title Novak Djokovic won his sixth Italian Open title on Sunday after a straight-sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6-0, 7-6 (7/5) in Rome, while Iga Swiatek won her fifth straight tournament by dispatching Ons Jabeur. World number one Djokovic saw off underwhelming Monte Carlo Masters champion Tsitsipas to claim the last…
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 13, 2022 Nadal Says Foot Injury a Concern Ahead of French Open Rafa Nadal said that everyday training was a challenge and he would take a doctor with him to Roland Garros after the 21-times major winner was once again hampered by a chronic foot injury in his defeat by Denis Shapovalov at the Italian Open on Thursday. Nadal, who only recently…
ABC News · May 12, 2022 Australia's Daria Saville, Chris O'Connell receive French Open wildcards Daria Saville will contest the second major of the season after enjoying a dramatic rise in the rankings, while fellow Australian Chris O'Connell has also been granted a wildcard at Roland Garros.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 10, 2022 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…
Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022 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
Radio France Internationale · Apr 11, 2022 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.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022 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…