Tennis
Child's play: Teen prodigies roar into French quarters
Teenage stars continue to light up the French Open with Joao Fonseca and Rafael Jodar pulling off sensational wins at Roland Garros.
AAP
4 min read
Osaka and Townsend's dinner for Black players at French Open caused 'bit of a stir' on social media
Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend drew attention off the court for organizing a dinner for Black players before the French Open started
The Independent UK
5 min read
Rest or play: Demon wrestling over post-Paris dilemma
Alex de Minaur is still pondering if he should try to play his way out of his slump in grass-court tournaments or take another break after his Paris let-down.
AAP
3 min read
Teenager Rafael Jódar comes from two sets down to set up Zverev quarter-final
The 19-year-old, who is enjoying a spectacular first full clay-court season, beat Pablo Carreño Busta 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Swiatek exits French Open, Zverev, Ruud eye quarters
PARIS (FRANCE) - Four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek exited Roland Garros as the top seeds continued to fall at the start of the second week, while Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud both bid to reach the quarter-finals.
Bangkok Post
4 min read
Rafael Jodar leaves French Open ball girl hanging after viral moment
The Spanish teenager was involved in another mix-up with a ball kid, two days after he had to clarify that he did not push a child
The Independent UK
3 min read
Swiatek out of French Open as Kostyuk, Svitolina book all-Ukrainian quarter-final
Iga Swiatek became the latest former title holder to crash out of the French Open on Sunday after losing in straight sets to Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine, meaning there are no former champions left at Roland Garros in either the men's or the women's draws. Kostyuk, who remains unbeaten on…
France 24
6 min read
Iga Swiatek stunned by Marta Kostyuk as latest big name falls at French Open
There will be new champions in both the men’s and women’s draws at Roland Garros after Swiatek was beaten on her birthday
The Independent UK
4 min read
Marta Kostyuk stuns Iga Swiatek with French Open victory
Four-time champion Swiatek’s difficult season continued with a 7-5 6-1 defeat.
The Independent UK
3 min read
French Open umpire forced to step in after heated clash between Frances Tiafoe and Jaime Faria
The pair were involved in a to-do as tempers boiled over at Roland Garros
The Independent UK
3 min read
