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Coco Gauff fights past Madison Keys to book French Open semi-final spot
Coco Gauff showcased her resilience by overcoming a set deficit to defeat Australian Open champion Madison Keys in a dramatic quarter-final at Roland Garros, securing her place in the semi-finals.
Former finalist Kyrgios out of Wimbledon with injury
The 30-year-old Australian has played very little tennis over the last two years because of various injuries, notably a wrist problem that required surgery.
Djokovic cruises into record 19th French Open quarter-final
Novak Djokovic showcased his dominance by advancing to a record-breaking 19th quarter-final at the French Open, defeating Cameron Norrie in straight sets. As he prepares to face third seed Alexander Zverev, Djokovic aims for his 25th Grand Slam title.
Coco Gauff returns to French Open quarters, vows to 'keep fighting'
Coco Gauff showcased her prowess on the court, defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-0, 7-5 to secure her fifth consecutive quarter-final at the French Open.
Jannik Sinner powers into French Open last 16, Pegula and Andreeva advance
Jannik Sinner, Jessica Pegula, and Mirra Andreeva advanced to the French Open 2025 last 16 on Saturday, continuing their impressive Grand Slam performances.
'Perfect end': Jannik Sinner brings curtain down on Richard Gasquet at French Open
Richard Gasquet bids farewell to his illustrious tennis career at the French Open, calling it a 'perfect end' after a straight-sets defeat to world number one Jannik Sinner, who continues his quest for glory.
Alcaraz, Swiatek and Sabalenka reach French Open third round
Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a minor blip to reach the French Open third round on Wednesday as women's title rivals Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka made short work of their opponents.
Novak Djokovic 'got a good feeling' after dominating in French Open opener
Novak Djokovic begins his quest for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title with a commanding win at the French Open.
Gauff shrugs off forgotten racquets to reach French Open second round
Coco Gauff may have forgotten her tennis racquets before her French Open debut, but she powered through to the second round with a convincing win over Olivia Gadecki.
WATCH | Rafael Nadal's legacy forever etched into Roland Garros' red clay
Rafael Nadal bids farewell to the French Open in a heartfelt ceremony, celebrating his unmatched legacy as the 'King of Clay'.
French Open 2025: Novak Djokovic starts bid for record 25th Grand Slam title
Novak Djokovic embarks on his quest for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open 2025, facing American Mackenzie McDonald in his opening match.
Rising SA tennis talents Connor Doig and Jahnie van Zyl aim for Roland Garros success
Two talented South African junior tennis players, Connor Doig and Jahnie van Zyl, are set to compete in the Roland Garros Junior Championships, showcasing their skills and aspirations on a global stage.
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic on collision course at Roland Garros, Aryna Sabalenka on a roll
Jannik Sinner faces a daunting challenge at the 2025 French Open after a recent defeat to Carlos Alcaraz, while Jasmine Poalini rises to prominence in the WTA rankings. As the tournament approaches, the stakes are high for these tennis stars.
Djokovic may need a volleyer as a coach to clinch Roland Garros title
Not only has World No 1 Jannik Sinner re-entered the ATP fray and surpassed expectation after three months of not competing, but his younger compatriots have been inspired to simultaneously excel.
Gauff sees off Andreeva to reach Italian Open semis
Coco Gauff marched into the semi-finals of the Italian Open after beating Mirra Andreeva
Jannik Sinner could face teenaged compatriot on return from doping ban
The three-time Grand Slam champion returns to action this week following his ban.
Lights out for top dogs in Madrid as Novak Djokovic eyes Roland Garros
A handful of top seeds such as Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz came up short against electrifying young talent at the Madrid Masters after being expected to reach the quarter-finals.
Novak Djokovic crashes to nervous Matteo Arnaldi in Madrid opener
Novak Djokovic's early exit from the Madrid Open, falling to Matteo Arnaldi, marks a possible end to his appearances in the Spanish capital, as the tennis star adapts to a new competitive reality.
Mensik shocks Djokovic to win Miami Open
Mensik had beaten Djokovic by the exact same margin in the first set of their only other meeting in Shanghai before losing in three sets.
Kyrgios gets much needed boost with first win since 2022
Kyrgios's career has been blighted by injuries in the last two years and he had to retire from his first round match at Indian Wells earlier this month.
Novak Djokovic: Championing player rights but don’t forget he is an anti-vax nitwit
Novak Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam winner, now champions player rights through the PTPA, despite past controversies including anti-vaccination views and hosting events during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Djokovic player union launches legal blitz against tennis governing bodies
The International Tennis Federation (ITF), and International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) were also named as defendants in a series of actions in the United States, United Kingdom and the European Union.
Nick Kyrgios at a loss after latest injury setback
Kyrgios said he knew it would be touch and go after pain in his wrist forced him to stop practicing earlier this week.
Serving dreams: follow the rise of a young tennis pro in 'Breekpunt'
The series follows a determined teenager navigating the challenges of competitive tennis while pursuing her dreams against societal expectations.
Tennis anti-doping process 'completely broken', says Jessica Pegula
World number five Jessica Pegula leads growing criticism of tennis's anti-doping system, as top players including Aryna Sabalenka express distrust in the process following recent high-profile cases.