All posts tagged "French Open"
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Nine round-up: Novak Djokovic is given an almighty scare by Lorenzo Musetti before reaching the quarter-finals
Novak Djokovic overcame his first real test of the tournament after recovering from two-sets down before his opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired...
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/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Eight round-up: Roger Federer withdraws from the tournament as Daniil Medvedev edges closer to top spot
Roger Federer has withdrawn from the French Open to protect his body and be able to compete at his most successful...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Seven round-up: Rafael Nadal battles past Britain’s Cameron Norrie to advance into the last 16
Rafael Nadal fought past a valiant Cameron Norrie in straight sets to advance into the fourth round of the tournament. The...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Six round-up: Yana Sizikova’s arrest in a match-fixing investigation overshadows action at Roland Garros
Doubles’ specialist Yana Sizikova was arrested by French police as part of a match-fixing investigation dating back to October 2020. The...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Five round-up: Cameron Norrie sets up third-round showdown with Rafael Nadal
Britain’s Cameron Norrie reached the third round of the French Open for the first time in his career with a comeback...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Four round-up: Daniil Medvedev survives a scare before reaching the third round
Daniil Medvedev came back from a set down to defeat Tommy Paul 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 in the night session on...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Three round-up: Rafael Nadal eases into the second round as he begins his quest for a record 21st Grand Slam
Rafael Nadal recorded his 101st win at Roland Garros following a comfortable 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) victory over Alexei Popyrin. The...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day Two round-up: Naomi Osaka withdraws from Roland Garros while Roger Federer storms into second round
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from this year’s French Open after receiving criticism on her decision to not participate in any press...
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Tennis
/ 4 years agoFrench Open Day One round-up: Dominic Thiem crashes out in the first round to Pablo Andujar as Dan Evans also loses
The World No.4 Dominic Thiem squandered a two-set lead to suffer a shock first-round defeat at the hands of 35-year-old Pablo...
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/ 4 years agoFrench Open 2021 preview: Can anyone dethrone Rafael Nadal or will the King of Clay win a record-extending 14th title?
The second Grand Slam of the season kick starts on Sunday as the world’s best players travel to Paris and set...