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Novak Djokovic warned he needs ‘big effort’ if he is to challenge for French Open title

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has struggled to find form early on in 2022, and pundit Alex Corretja has warned he needs a "big effort" to challenge for the French Open title

Daily Mirror

Rafael Nadal return date named as Spaniard fires French Open warning to rivals

Rafael Nadal is back in training and has pencilled in a return at the Madrid Open next month following his recovery from a fractured rib sustained during the Indian Wells Masters

Daily Mirror

Thiem loses to Millman on return to competition at Serbia Open

Two-time French Open finalist Dominic Thiem lost his first competitive match for nearly a year when he went down in three sets to John Millman in the first round at the Serbia Open.

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Novak Djokovic backed to be ‘ready’ for French Open title defence despite difficult 2022

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has endured a difficult start to 2022 triggered by the Australian Open controversy, but the Serb is being backed to find form ahead of Roland Garros

Daily Mirror

Rafael Nadal excites fans with return to training ahead of French Open

There had been concerns over the King of Clay's availability for his favourite tournament of the year after picking up an injury during the Sunshine Swing in the US

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic decision over ‘trusted man’ questioned as doubts remain over star

Former tennis star Marc Rosset believes World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has made an error as he looks to return to winning ways on clay ahead of the upcoming French Open

Daily Mirror

'Sick' Novak Djokovic tipped to bounce back at French Open despite shock loss

World No 1 Novak Djokovic suffered a surprise defeat to Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters, compounding what has been a tough year to date for him

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Rafael Nadal's French Open build-up suffers new blow as he withdraws from Barcelona Open

Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal faces a race against time to be fit for the French Open after being diagnosed with a stress rib fracture following Indian Wells

Daily Mirror

Facing Tsonga at Roland Garros would be a nightmare, says Monfils

France's top tennis player Gael Monfils admitted it would be the worst case scenario for him to face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open where the veteran hopes to play his last tournament before retiring.

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Iga Świątek aims to match Ash Barty's consistency with long reign as women's tennis number one

Ash Barty's retirement was met with sadness and shock from tennis fans around the world. But there's a lot to like about new world number one Iga Świątek, the most in-form player in the sport.

ABC News

Novak Djokovic branded "king of stupidity" by former world No 1 in scathing attack

World No 1 Novak Djokovic is preparing to defend his title at the French Open by warming up for the clay-court season at the Monte Carlo Masters following a tough start to his year

Daily Mirror

Tsonga hones his creaking frame for last shots in the tennis big time

On Sunday afternoon on the French riviera, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will face the international media for the first time since announcing that he will say goodbye to all the glitz and glamour of the tennis circuit.

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Injury-plagued Tsonga hopes to say adieu at French Open

French tennis chiefs were on Thursday weighing up whether to give veteran player Jo-Wilfred Tsonga an invitation to play in the French Open so he can say farewell to the international circuit at his home tournament in May.

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Wimbledon favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announces tennis retirement

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga announced he will retire from tennis after next month's French Open, after a career that saw him rise as high as fifth in the world rankings and reach an Australian Open final

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Winning Streak Keeps Miami Open Champion Swiatek High on Confidence

Poland's Iga Swiatek said she has gained more confidence by keeping her remarkable winning run intact after defeating Naomi Osaka in the Miami Open final on Saturday. Swiatek, who will be the new world number one on Monday, beat four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka 6-4 6-0. The 2020 French Open…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Swiatek Ready to Handle Pressure of Top Ranking

Iga Swiatek puts her rise to world number one on the same level as her French Open win in 2020 but the 20-year-old Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone. Swiatek, who will replace retired Australian Ash Barty as number one…

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Rib injury rules Nadal out of French Open warm-up tournaments

Clay court maestro Rafael Nadal faces more than a month on the sidelines after a rib injury ruled him out of next month's Monte Carlo Masters and the Barcelona Open.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Swiatek Blows Away Sakkari to Win Windswept Indian Wells

Poland's Iga Swiatek blew away Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 to win a windswept Indian Wells final on Sunday and move up to number two in the world rankings. Another windy day in the California desert made life miserable for both players, the gusts contributing to an uneven contest littered…

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French Open supremos bring in 10-point super tiebreaks at 6-6 for final sets

French Open chiefs have unveiled a raft of changes including final set super tiebreaks ahead of the tennis season's second Grand Slam tournament.

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Djokovic Expected to Defend French Open Title as Roland Garros Anticipates Return to Normality

French Open organizers said on Wednesday that Novak Djokovic is allowed to defend his title as the tournament prepares to stage what is expected to be the first Grand Slam without any COVID-19 related restrictions since the pandemic broke two years ago. France has lifted restrictions in almost all public…

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Novak Djokovic Cleared to Play in French Open, Per Tournament Organizers

The 20-time Grand Slam winner will be able to defend his title at Roland Garros.

The Independent UK

Djokovic, Russian players expected to compete at French Open

Novak Djokovic will be allowed to play at the French Open even if he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 as long as the coronavirus situation in France remains stable

The Guardian - UK

Final sets in all four tennis grand slams to be decided by 10-point tie-break

The four grand slams tournaments will all enforce a 10-point tie-break once the score reaches 6-6 in the final set of any match, it has been announced

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic free to play French Open, says tournament director Amelie Mauresmo

Djokovic is the reigning men’s champion at Roland Garros and appears set to defend his title

The Independent UK

Grand Slam tournaments to trial first-to-10 tie-breaks in final sets

The trial will start at the upcoming French Open

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