Articles filed under Tennis
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Alcaraz wins French Open for third Grand Slam title by beating ZverevJun 09, 2024 5:40 pm - PARIS — As Carlos Alcaraz began constructing his comeback in Sunday's French Open final, a 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Alexander Zverev for a first championship ...
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Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, exceeding her own expectationsJun 09, 2024 12:55 pm - PARIS — Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, something she did not expect to happen so soon. The 20-year-old American won her first major doubles t...
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Iga Swiatek wins a third consecutive French Open women's title by overwhelming Jasmine PaoliniJun 08, 2024 1:07 pm - For a few minutes, anyway, it seemed as if Iga Swiatek was a bit off in the French Open final against Jasmine Paolini. Swiatek kept making mistakes early Saturday, got broken in the third game and trailed at Court Philippe Chatrier.
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Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner in 5 sets over 4 hoursJun 07, 2024 3:07 pm - Carlos Alcaraz has reached his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. Alcaraz's victory on Friday makes the 21-year-old from Spain the youngest man to reach a Grand Slam title match on three surfaces.
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Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff to reach the French Open final as she seeks a third straight titleJun 06, 2024 10:42 am - PARIS — Iga Swiatek is as good as it gets in tennis at the moment, especially at the French Open. Been that way for quite some time. So her unyielding success against Co...
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Andreeva reaches the French Open semifinals at age 17, will face Paolini, 28Jun 05, 2024 8:55 pm - PARIS — With the insouciance of a 17-year-old having the time of her life in Paris, Mirra Andreeva says she and her coach work out a game plan before a tennis match — and...
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Gauff and defending champion Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinalsJun 04, 2024 7:00 pm - PARIS — Coco Gauff's long and successful Tuesday at Roland Garros began when she arrived at about 8:15 a.m. There was a warmup session. A couple of meals. A couple of mat...
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Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French OpenJun 03, 2024 8:04 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic was laying on his back on a French Open sideline early in the second set Monday, wincing while his injured right knee was manipulated by a trainer ...
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No marathons as Swiatek and Gauff sprint into the French Open quarterfinals. Sinner and Alcaraz winJun 02, 2024 6:49 pm - PARIS — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. Defending champion Iga Swiatek swept into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros in just 40 minutes after a crushing ...
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No one at the French Open loves it when matches go past 3 a.m. And no one can agree on a solutionJun 02, 2024 1:29 pm - PARIS — Iga Swiatek provided a simple explanation for why she requested that the French Open not put her on the schedule during one of its night sessions, which often tur...