A new French Open men’s champion will be crowned when Carlos Alcaraz faces Alexander Zverev this afternoon in the first Roland Garros men’s final played without Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic since 2004. Both Alcaraz and Zverev came through tough semifinals to earn a place in their first French Open final. Spaniard Alcaraz, … Read more
Third seed Carlos Alcaraz took the opening set in Paris – AP/Thibault Camus Carlos Alcaraz stormed through to the quarter-finals of the French Open for the third year in a row after the two-time Grand Slam champion defeated 21st-ranked Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 with an entertaining performance on Roland Garros. After an exchange of … Read more
Iga Swiatek is a red-hot favorite in Paris (AP) Iga Swiatek starts action at the French Open today, with the likes of Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner also set to be in attendance for another busy day of action at Roland Garros. Women’s top woman Swiatek has soldiered on so far in her … Read more
Spaniard Rafael Nadal reacts after losing to Jiri Lehecka at the 2024 Madrid Open (Thomas COEX) Jiri Lehecka broke the hearts of the home sides on Tuesday when he ended Rafael Nadal’s run at the Madrid Open in the Spaniard’s final appearance at the Masters 1000 tournament. The 30th seed Lehecka defeated Nadal 7-5, 6-4 … Read more
The rivalry between Carlos Alacaraz and Jannik Sinner creates a clash of styles that promises to light up men’s tennis for a long time Peer pressure can be a great motivator. On Sunday evening, in the aftermath of Jannik Sinner’s first major title, his coach was asked to what extent Sinner had been inspired by … Read more