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French Open: Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul put 2 US men in quarterfinals for 1st time since 1996Jun 01, 2025 7:49 pm - PARIS — Before Frances Tiafoe played a point at this French Open, he wasn't particularly enthusiastic about its surface — or his chances in the tournament. “Last tourname...
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French Open: Elina Svitolina beats 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini and will face Iga Swiatek nextJun 01, 2025 5:47 pm - PARIS — Elina Svitolina saved three match points and came back to eliminate 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1 on Sunday, earning her fifth French Open quar...
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Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul try to add to the best French Open for U.S. men in decadesMay 31, 2025 4:54 pm - It's been 30 years since three American men reached Week 2 at the French Open. Back then, it was Andre Agassi, Michael Chang and Jim Courier. Each of them won the tournament at some point. This time, the trio is Tommy Paul, Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe. All are scheduled to be on court Sunday in fourth-round action at Roland-Garros.
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French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic winsMay 31, 2025 4:47 pm - When Jannik Sinner's opponent in the French Open's third round finally won a single game, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation. Sinner was simply too good, extending his Grand Slam winning streak to 17 matches and looking very much like the No. 1-ranked man.
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French Open: Swiatek and Sabalenka reach fourth round without dropping a set but Alcaraz laborsMay 30, 2025 7:44 pm - Defending champion Iga Swiatek joined No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round of the French Open on Friday and neither player has dropped a set.
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French Open 2025: Coco Gauff’s serve is not at its best, but she gets the breaks for a winMay 29, 2025 5:15 pm - Coco Gauff has managed to move into the French Open's third round despite some shaky serving. The 2023 U.S. Open champion kept getting herself in some trouble by getting broken on Thursday but kept putting herself back in position to win by breaking right back.
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French Open 2025: Casper Ruud is bothered by a painful knee and loses to Nuno BorgesMay 28, 2025 5:04 pm - Two-time French Open finalist Casper Ruud has dropped 13 of the last 14 games and lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 to Nuno Borges in the second round at Roland-Garros while bothered by a bad left knee. The seventh-seeded Ruud revealed after Wednesday's match that he had been playing in pain off-and-on throughout the clay-court season. He reached at least the semifinals each of the past three years in Paris.
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French Open 2025: Novak Djokovic is bothered by the weather more than anything in 1st-round winMay 27, 2025 6:32 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic experienced the lowest of lows — pulling out of the French Open after tearing the meniscus in his right knee — and the highest of highs — winning a...
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Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are off to good starts at the French Open in their title defensesMay 26, 2025 5:08 pm - PARIS — Iga Swiatek, who has struggled lately, and Carlos Alcaraz, who has not, got off to good starts in their French Open title defenses Monday, recording straight-set ...
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Musetti and Sabalenka ease into second round at French Open, tournament honors NadalMay 25, 2025 4:38 pm - PARIS — Lorenzo Musetti and Aryna Sabalenka eased into the second round of the French Open without dropping a set on Sunday's opening day. The eighth-seeded Musetti won 7...