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At French Open, Francisco Cerundolo is mad at chair umpire over Holger Rune’s double-bounce
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At French Open, Francisco Cerundolo is mad at chair umpire over Holger Rune’s double-bounce

PARIS — Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina was devastated about dropping his French Open fourth-round match to Holger Rune of Denmark in a fifth-set tiebreaker Monday. He additionally was mad at chair umpire Kader Nouni for lacking a double-bounce of the ball on some extent that was awarded to Rune early in his 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) victory. ...
Politics and Tennis Continue Colliding at Roland Garros
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Politics and Tennis Continue Colliding at Roland Garros

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Monday, June 5, 2023For gamers and followers, tennis needs to be a possibility to take pleasure in and have fun the game week in and week out.However, the conflicts of the surface world have made themselves felt on the courtroom all through the game's historical past. And that is definitely been the case at this yr's Roland Garros.More: Ball Kid Struck, Sparking Controversial RG Disqualification The most talked about, and ongoing international situation that continues to make information in tennis is the 15-month Ukraine and Russia battle. Ukraine, Russian, and Belarusian gamers have discovered themselves defending their actions and phrases, each on and off the terre battue courts.   That situation could attain its full impression when No. 2 seed Aryna...
Jabeur Jubilant on Reaching First RG Quarterfinal
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Jabeur Jubilant on Reaching First RG Quarterfinal

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Monday, June 5, 2023It’s mission achieved for Ons Jabeur after the Tunisian star lastly earned her place within the Roland Garros quarterfinals for the primary time in her profession.Yet the charismatic and well-liked star is hopeful her keep in Paris is simply starting.   The No. 7 seed breezed previous American Bernarda Para of their fourth spherical assembly 6-3, 6-1 to succeed in the final eight in Paris.     Quarterfinals certain in Paris for the primary time 👏👏@Ons_Jabeur cruises previous Pera 6-3, 6-1.#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/NNxGWA3E5A — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 5, 2023   The 28-year-old Jabeur has now reached not less than the quarters in any respect 4 Grand Slams and can be the primary African lady to finish this feat with...
Because the 2022 US Open, Khachanov Has Been a Grand Slam Fortress
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Because the 2022 US Open, Khachanov Has Been a Grand Slam Fortress

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday June 4, 2023It took Karen Khachanov 22 Grand Slam foremost attracts to achieve his first main semifinal – now he’s going for 3 in a row in Paris.The Russian rallied from a set and break all the way down to take out Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego, 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(7), 6-1 in Court Suzanne-Lenglen on Sunday to set a quarterfinal conflict with Novak Djokovic at Roland-Garros.The No.11 seed, who reached the final 4 on the 2022 US Open and the 2023 Australian Open, is into the quarterfinals in Paris for the second time, and the primary time since 2019.Khachanov wanted time to play his method into the match, however as soon as he did he took over the run of play from the dynamic Italian and completed off his win in three hours and 29 minutes to enhance to 21-6 lif...
Pavlyuchenkova Enjoying Paris Comeback After Injury Hiatus
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Pavlyuchenkova Enjoying Paris Comeback After Injury Hiatus

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Sunday, June 4, 2023 “Whatever happened to Pavs?”, is a query many tennis followers have most likely been asking over the past two years.    Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, aka “Pavs” for brief. has been off the tennis radar for some time, however is now having fun with a welcomed comeback at this yr’s Roland Garros.More: Ball Kid Struck, Sparking Controversial Disqualification   The former finalist in 2021 is again into the final eight of Paris after a hard-fought three-set 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-3 win towards No. 28 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium.     3 hrs and 9 minutes 🥳Welcome again to the QFs, @NastiaPav 👏#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/tY84DXagjr — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 4, 2023 “I’m glad to be back on this court again,” Pavlyuchenkova instruct...
Jabeur Jubilant on Reaching First RG Quarterfinal
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Jabeur Passes Tough Test to Reach Second Week

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Saturday, June 3, 2023Ons Jabeur had her fingers full towards a troublesome opponent earlier than lastly prevailing in a troublesome three set battle to achieve the fourth spherical of Roland Garros.   The No. 7 seed Jabeur got here again from a set right down to defeat Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to achieve the final sixteen in Paris.  More: Nadal Undergoes SurgeryRoland Garros stays the one main the place Jabeur has but to achieve the quarterfinals. Yet being a fan favourite in Paris evokes Jabeur to maintain the dream alive for making a deep run this yr.   Moving ON(S) ➡️#RolandGarros | @Ons_Jabeur pic.twitter.com/BsHAFUSQAE — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 3, 2023 “I’m gonna give it 100%. We learn from the other fourth r...