ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — French Open champion Iga Swiatek beat Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-2 on Saturday to win the Adelaide International at Memorial Drive.
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — French Open champion Iga Swiatek is into the Adelaide International final against second-seeded Belinda Bencic after a 6-3, 6-2 win over Jil Teichmann.
For some, the sky's the limit, which also just happens to be the title of the book written by 12-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown.
For others, it’s no stretch that big things appear...
Sofia Kenin collected the WTA Player of the Year award on Tuesday after winning the Australian Open in January for her first Grand Slam title and finishing as the runner-up at the French Open in...
PARIS (AP) — Becoming only the fourth man to reach 1,000 match wins should have drawn deafening cheers and a standing ovation for tennis great Rafael Nadal.
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French Open champion Iga Swiatek said she will quarantine after meeting with Polish President...
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Having a sports psychologist helped Polish teenager Iga Swiatek win the French Open, and she thinks it can help others, too.
French Open champion Iga Swiatek joined the Top 20 for the first time Monday by rising 37 spots in the WTA rankings to a career-best No. 17.
Rafael Nadal’s 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 victory over Novak...
PARIS (AP) — All the years of work, all the many wins, led to this moment, with Rafael Nadal preparing to serve against Novak Djokovic, one point from a 13th French Open championship, one point...
PARIS (AP) — Unlike in New York, at the U.S. Open where she was placed in quarantine and forced out of the women's doubles tournament after playing cards with a coronavirus-infected player,...
Iga Swiatek took note when Naomi Osaka was accumulating three Grand Slam trophies by age 22.
Swiatek also was paying attention, of course, when Bianca Andreescu won her first major at 19....
PARIS (AP) — Minutes after suddenly becoming a Grand Slam champion at age 19, while ranked just 54th, Iga Swiatek held a microphone during the French Open trophy presentation and was hesitant for...
PARIS (AP) — Andreas Mies fell onto his back and Kevin Krawietz sank to his knees in celebration after they successfully defended their French Open doubles title on Saturday.
PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO SUNDAY
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will be facing each other for the 56th time when they play in the French Open final to...
Go all the way back to June 8, 2006, when Rafael Nadal moved on at the French Open after his 19-year-old, 63rd-ranked opponent in the quarterfinals quit because of a bad back while trailing two...
PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic seemed well on his way to yet another ho-hum victory, yet another French Open final, yet another matchup against rival Rafael Nadal. And then, suddenly, what had been a...
A little more than four years ago in Paris, Iga Swiatek beat Sofia Kenin 6-4, 7-5 in the third round of the French Open junior event.
“I remember I lost. I don’t remember how I played,”...
PARIS (AP) — Sofia Kenin entered 2020 with an 11-11 record in Grand Slam action. She never had made the quarterfinals at any clay-court tournament until this trip to Roland Garros — and lost her...
PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY
Rafael Nadal will be playing in his 34th Grand Slam semifinal as he pursues a record-tying 20th major championship,...
As it is, Rafael Nadal would be a big favorite to win his French Open semifinal, of course. He is, after all, a 12-time champion and a combined 24-0 in that round and finals at Roland Garros; he's...
PARIS (AP) — The first obvious sign of trouble for Novak Djokovic came when he stepped out into Court Philippe Chatrier with a rather large square of beige athletic tape on the back of his...
PARIS (AP) — One says it's a "miracle” that she is playing at all. The other obsesses about winning. And both are coping better on court at the biggest tournaments in this pandemic year than any...
Add “latest-finishing match” and “13 semifinals reached” to the considerable roster of French Open records owned by Rafael Nadal.
The 12-time champion at Roland Garros withstood an early...
PARIS (AP) — Diego Schwartzman played through the wind and rain, and into the dark of night, against Dominic Thiem at the French Open, contesting a total of 376 points spread out across five sets...
PARIS (AP) — Nadia Podoroska has already won more matches at this French Open — eight — than it usually takes to raise the trophy.
That’s because the 131st-ranked Argentine has come all the...
PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY
Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem can set up yet another French Open meeting with victories on Tuesday, only this time...
PARIS (AP) — After Sofia Kenin dropped the opening set in the French Open’s fourth round Monday, her father, Alexander, who is also her coach, switched seats in the stands, plopping himself down...
PARIS (AP) — It’s not often that a tennis player calls being on the wrong end of a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 Grand Slam result “super awesome” or “definitely the best moment of my life.”
PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:
LOOKAHEAD TO MONDAY
Novak Djokovic carries a 34-1 record in 2020 into his fourth-round match at Court Philippe Chatrier against No. 15...
PARIS (AP) — Martina Trevisan has been doing video chats from her hotel room with her mental coach every day along the way to the quarterfinals at Roland Garros, a run the 159th-ranked qualifier...
PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open:
Rafael Nadal is a 12-time champion at Roland Garros, and Dominic Thiem was the runner-up to the King of Clay each of the past two years in...
PARIS (AP) — Surprising results and “Who is that?” stories abound as this one-of-these-is-not-like-the-others French Open heads to the fourth round — with the wild-card entry, the pair of...
PARIS (AP) — Sebastian Korda was 9, heart set on a hockey career, when he went with his father, Petr, to the 2009 U.S. Open. By then, Petr — 1998 Australian Open champion, 1992 French Open...
PARIS (AP) — Add U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem and the man he beat at the French Open on Friday, No. 28 seed Casper Ruud, to the growing chorus of players who think electronic line-calling...