Tennis

PARIS — Novak Djokovic is only one win away from his males’s-record twenty third Grand Slam singles championship. He will face Casper Ruud within th...

By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Sunday, June 11, 2023Peaking in Paris conjures up Novak Djokovic to scale one other main summit within the sport.Moments after Djokovic conquered Casper Ruud 7-6(1), 6-3, 7-5 within the Roland Garros ultimate in the present day to seize his males's document 23 main championship, he shared his aim for the remainder of the season: win the calendar Grand Slam.More: Djokovic Conquers Cramping Alcaraz for thirty fourth Major FinalThe man who owns three of the 4 main titles is aiming to make extra huge historical past and turn into the primary man since Rod Laver in 1969 to finish the calendar Grand Slam.If Djokovic completes the calendar Slam it could additionally propel him previous Margaret Court because the undisputed Grand Slam ruler with 25 main ch...

PARIS — Novak Djokovic gained his males’s-record twenty third Grand Slam title on Sunday with a 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-5 victory over Casper Ruud within the French Open closing. ...

PARIS — A well-liked query posed to tennis gamers after they start accumulating Grand Slam titles is a few type of: What’s subsequent? What are your...

PARIS — Scheduling extra evening periods for ladies is proving a troublesome situation to resolve for French Open event director Amélie Mauresmo. Ma...

PARIS — Unseeded Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Wang Xinyu of China gained the French Open ladies’s doubles on Sunday after beating Tenth-seeded Leylah Fernandez of Canada and Taylor Townsend of the United States 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-1. ...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday June 10, 2023In 2022 Japan’s Tokito Oda grew to become the youngest man to ever take part within the wheelchair competitors at a Grand Slam. He reached the semifinals, falling to just lately retired Shingo Kunieda.This 12 months the southpaw phenom took it two steps additional.Oda defeated Great Britain’s Alfie Hewett, 6-1, 6-4, within the males’s singles wheelchair last on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Sunday for his maiden Grand Slam title. His victory implies that Oda will turn out to be the youngest tennis man to ever win a Grand Slam title in any self-discipline, and the youngest man to ever maintain a No.1 rating. That first Grand Slam title feeling 🥰Here's to many extra Tokito Oda! #RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/XseB9d6tjD — Roland-Garros (...

Austin Krajicek scaled a double peak in Paris.Krajicek and associate Ivan Dodig gained the Roland Garros doubles title right this moment and on Monday the American will grow to be the brand new world doubles No. 1.Krajicek and Dodig defeated the all-Belgian group of Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen on Saturday, 6-3, 6-1, to offer Krajicek his first main doubles title.The 32-year-old Krajicek is the primary American to win the Roland Garros males’s doubles title since Ryan Harrison in 2017 and it’s the sixth time within the final 30 years the French Open males’s doubles championship group has featured an American:2023 – Austin Krajicek2017 – Ryan Harrison2013, 2003 – Bob and Mike Bryan1994 – Jonathan Stark1993 – Luke and Murphy JensenA Tampa native who lives in Dallas, and the 2011 NCAA...

PARIS — Iga Swiatek abruptly appeared misplaced within the French Open closing. Her strokes had been awry. Her confidence was gone. Her large early lead vanished, too. ...

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday June 10, 2023Iga Swiatek is a three-time Roland-Garros champion and a four-time main champion after defeating Karolina Muchova in Saturday’s last, 6-2, 5-7, 6-4.Let’s take a look on the milestones cracked by the 22-year-old juggernaut in the present day in Paris, by the numbers.1992 – Swiatek is the youngest participant to win consecutive Roland-Garros ladies’s singles titles since Monica Seles in 1992.3 – Swiatek is the third energetic ladies to have greater than three Grand Slams singles titles on tour, together with Venus Williams (7) and Naomi Osaka (4).2007 – The Pole is the primary girl to efficiently defend a Roland-Garros ladies’s singles title since Justine Henin in 2007. Six ladies have efficiently the singles title in Paris: Margaret ...