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'Everything is possible': Djokovic eyes Golden Grand Slam
Djokovic now has nine Australian Opens, five Wimbledons, three US Opens and two French Opens.
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Djokovic now has nine Australian Opens, five Wimbledons, three US Opens and two French Opens.
The 25-year-old emulates compatriot Hana Mandlikova who claimed the trophy in Paris in 1981.
Djokovic came from a set down to end Nadal’s reign as champion.
Zverev recovered from two sets down to force a decider as Tsitsipas prevailed 6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3.
Krejcikova will play Anastasia Pavlychenkova in the singles final on Saturday and will also contest the doubles final.
It will be a Czech Republic v Russia final at Roland Garros.
Matteo Berrettini was his quarter-final opponent.
For the first time in the Open era, the French Open semi-finals will feature four women who have never previously gotten this far at the Slams.
Barbora Krejcikova, ranked 33 in the world, defeated America’s Sloane Stephens, the 2018 runner-up in Paris.
Williams took the positives after a 6-3 7-5 defeat to Elena Rybakina.
‘It’s important that I listen to my body and make sure I don’t push myself too quickly on my road to recovery.’
Elsewhere there were wins for Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev.
Osaka refused to attend post-match press conferences, and revealed the depression she has been suffering since 2018.
A French government Covid-19 curfew started at 9pm.
The tennis world has been reacting to Osaka’s shock decision at Roland Garros.
As Osaka withdraws from the French Open, psychology professor Peter Terry says we should remember that athletes are not super human
The US star earned a first-round 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 win over Irina-Camelia Begu.
The 39-year-old is playing in his first major tournament since last year’s Australian Open after two knee operations.
On Sunday, officials at Roland Garros threatened Osaka, the world number two, with disqualification.
The world number two was fined on Sunday for not holding a post-match press conference.
The world number two won her opening match in straight sets.
The world number two feels news conferences put an unfair burden on players.
Zoos and wildlife parks are permitted to reopen from today.
The British number is now in the quarter-finals of a Masters event for the first time, where he will face David Goffin
Benoit Paire brought his horror show to mainland Europe on Sunday.
The main draw is due to start on May 30 and finish on June 13.
Australia’s Barty fired 27 winners in a 6-3, 6-3 victory over fifth-seeded Ukrainian Elina.
The Government announced the latest on the easing of restrictions this evening.
The former world number one says becoming a caddie to a professional golfer appeals to his desire to stay in sport.
Alexander Zverev and Dominik Koepfer were able to finish the point mid-tremor.
The 39-year-old failed to capitalise on a match-point in his Qatar Open clash with Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Djokovic’s 7-5 6-2 6-2 victory brought him an 18th grand slam title.
The 23-year-old has become the first woman since Monica Seles to win her first four Grand Slam finals.
The Russian beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets this morning.
The world number one ended Aslan Karatsev’s remarkable run in straight sets.
The American star edged Karolina Muchova 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in a tense semi.
Earlier, a badly-cramping Daniil Medvedev won a brutal all-Russian clash against Andrey Rublev.
Muchova clinches a place in grand slam semi-finals for the first time, where she will face USA’s Jennifer Brady.
The world number one came from a set down to defeat Alexander Zverev and set up a clash with qualifier Aslan Karatsev.
Williams moves one step closer to a 24th grand slam title with a 6-3 6-3 victory.