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Novak Djokovic perfect in key tiebreaker, nearly perfect in next set of French Open win

Novak Djokovic has come back after dropping a set for the first time in the tournament to beat Karen Khachanov 4-6, 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 at the French Open on Tuesday to reach his 45th career Grand Slam semifinal.

The Hindu

French Open: Djokovic, Alcaraz advance towards semi-final showdown

World number one Carlos Alcaraz survived a third set wobble to cruise past fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-2 6-1 7-6(5) on Tuesday (June 6) and earn a spot in the French Open last four.

France 24

Major 23 still on the cards as Djokovic springs into French Open last four

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic overcame a challenging first set to defeat Karen Khachanov 4-6, 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4 and secure a spot in the French Open semi-finals. The victory keeps Djokovic on track to potentially claim his record-breaking 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title.

The Times of India

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Rugby fans blown away by giant Welsh lock kicking incredible penalty with no tee

It led to the 1976 Grand Slam that was completed with a 19-13 win over France in Cardiff

Wales Online

‘Last French player standing’: Roland Garros crowd adopts Ukraine’s Svitolina

Elina Svitolina’s fairy-tale run at Roland Garros, her first Grand Slam tournament since becoming a mother, has inspired and enthralled a French Open crowd stripped of home players. With war still raging in her home country, she hopes her feats on the Paris clay can bring a little joy to…

France 24

Alexander Zverev brushes aside Grigor Dimitrov to reach French Open last eight

NEW DELHI: An in-form Alexander Zverev secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the French Open, easing past 28th seed Grigor Dimitrov 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 on Monday, showcasing determination to end his Grand Slam drought.

The Times of India

Ruud roars, Jabeur races into French Open quarter-finals

Casper Ruud continued his bid to reach back-to-back finals at the French Open by fending off Chile’s Nicolas Jarry in a 7-6(3) 7-5 7-5 fourth-round win on Monday as Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur also stayed on course for a maiden Grand Slam crown.

The Hindu

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Haddad Maia battles into French Open last eight after 3hr 51 minutes epic

NEW DELHI: Beatriz Haddad Maia, the Brazilian left-hander, showcased her fighting spirit by overcoming a set and 3-0 deficit in an intense three-hour and 51-minute match against Sara Sorribes Tormo at the French Open. This victory propelled Haddad Maia to her first-ever Grand Slam quarter-final.

The Times of India

Ons Jabeur feels the love in bid for first major title

NEW DELHI: Ons Jabeur, the Tunisian tennis player, has set her sights on claiming her first Grand Slam title and believes the romantic ambience of Paris will aid her in achieving that goal. She achieved a significant milestone by reaching the quarter-finals of the French Open for the first time…

The Times of India

At French Open, Ukraine war shatters myth of sport as an apolitical bubble

From the war raging in Ukraine to the unrest in Kosovo, geopolitical crises have cast a pall over the Grand Slam tournament in Paris, challenging conventions and shattering the notion that sport and politics can be kept apart.

France 24

Djokovic, Alcaraz into French Open quarters as showdown looms

Novak Djokovic swept into the French Open quarter-finals for the 14th straight year on Sunday as world number one Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Lorenzo Musetti to stay on a collision course with the 22-time Grand Slam champion.

The Hindu

French Open: Djokovic edges closer to Grand Slam record with spot in last eight

Novak Djokovic, the world number three, moved one step closer to claiming his 23rd Grand Slam title with an emphatic victory over Juan Pablo Varillas of Peru at the French Open on Sunday. The Serbian superstar dominated the match, securing a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 win and securing his place in…

The Times of India

Rafael Nadal expected to be out for five more months following hip surgery

The 22-time Grand Slam champion is almost certainly out for the rest of the season

Evening Standard

Roland Garros: 5 things we learned on Day 6 - Speedy Carlos and new from Peru

It hardly seemed sporting the way top seed Carlos Alcaraz dismantled the 26th seed Denis Shapovalov. But after their non-spat had finished, some old-school giant-killing unfolded on the outskirts of the Roland Garros industrial complex.

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Irish Mirror

Mack Hansen gets Andy Farrell tattoo after Grand Slam promise

The Connacht star has an eclectic selection of tattoos to say the least

The Independent UK

Does Novak Djokovic’s off-court controversy overshadow his tennis genius?

Djokovic could finish his career with the most grand slam titles of any male player in history but he remains a polarising figure

The Hindu

Novak Djokovic tries to put issue of Kosovo comments behind him at French Open

Novak Djokovic sure seemed like someone ready to move on from the latest non-tennis issue he’s been involved in during a Grand Slam tournament. Criticised after his previous match for comments about clashes in northern Kosovo between ethnic Serbs and NATO-led peacekeepers, the 22-time major champion stayed away from political…

The Times of India

Novak Djokovic sails into French Open third round after Kosovo controversy

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic briefly struggled but then returned to his absolute best as he sailed past Hungarian Marton Fucsovics on Wednesday to reach the French Open third round.

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Bangkok Post

Djokovic storms into controversy, again

PARIS: After everything that Novak Djokovic had put himself through over the past few years, the French Open began with the possibility, finally, of a Grand Slam tournament free of drama.

The Times of India

Mirra Andreeva is cool on Grand Slam debut

PARIS: The game is sharp-two-handed backhand, a whiplash forehand, a strong first serve and fair variation on the second -but it is the attitude that sets Mirra Andreeva apart.

Irish Mirror

World No. 172 beats second seed Daniil Medvedev in French Open 1st round.

It's Thiago Seyboth Wild first match win at a Grand Slam.

Radio France Internationale

Brazilian qualifier Seyboth Wild ousts French Open second seed Medvedev

World number 172 Thiago Seyboth Wild beat the second seed Daniil Medvedev in five sets on Tuesday to reach the second round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time.

The Independent UK

Does Novak Djokovic’s off-court controversy overshadow his tennis genius?

Djokovic could finish his career with the most grand slam titles of any male player in history but he remains a polarising figure

The Times of India

History being on the line is flattering and motivating: Novak Djokovic

PARIS: There's a tennis tournament being played, a Grand Slam, where a smorgasbord of elite players is vying for heavyweight silverware. And then there is Novak Djokovic, shooting for the stars at the French Open. Same field, different realities.

France 24

Forty years after Noah’s triumph, French tennis seeks path to Grand Slam glory

With no Frenchmen seeded in singles at Roland Garros this year, the home country is unlikely to see its first male champion since Yannick Noah’s win back in 1983. But as one generation of hopefuls bows out, there are signs a new one is readying to take up the challenge.

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