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Rafael Nadal trailing Diego Schwartzman as rain intervenes

Defending champion Rafael Nadal faced an anxious night after rain intervened with him trailing Argentina's Diego Schwartzman in his French Open quarter-final on Wednesday.

Jun 07, 2018, 10:20 AM IST

Resurgent Novak Djokovic tames Fernando Verdasco

Resurgent former champion Novak Djokovic moved ominously into the French Open quarter-finals for the 12th time on Sunday as he subdued feisty Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco 6-3 6-4 6-2.

Jun 04, 2018, 08:27 AM IST

French Open: Juan Martin del Potro powers on with menacing display

Juan Martin del Potro fired a menacing warning to those already writing Rafael Nadal`s name on the French Open trophy with a bludgeoning 7-5 6-4 6-1 third-round defeat of Spanish claycourter Albert Ramos-Vinolas on Saturday.

Jun 03, 2018, 08:32 AM IST

French Open: Simona Halep subdues Andrea Petkovic after tight early tussle

Top seed Simona Halep maintained her steady progress through the French Open draw when she beat Germany's Andrea Petkovic 7-5 6-0 to reach the fourth round on Saturday.

Jun 03, 2018, 08:15 AM IST

French Open: Serena Williams shows plenty of fight to subdue Ashleigh Barty

 The "warrior princess" inside Serena Williams came out in full fighting mode on Thursday as the American proved she was no pushover in a Grand Slam with her 3-6 6-3 6-4 French Open second round win over Ashleigh Barty.

Jun 01, 2018, 09:47 AM IST

French Open 2016: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic roll on, symmetry for Williams sisters

Defending women`s champions Serena Williams was joined by sister Venus in the third round, the American siblings posting symmetrical victories on Court Suzanne Lenglen.

May 27, 2016, 08:18 AM IST

French Open 2016: Stan Wawrinka escapes historic blow, Garbine Muguruza struggles

3rd seed Wawrinka fired 56 winners but committed 46 unforced errors in the match.

May 23, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

French Open 2016: Novak Djokovic confronts greatest challenge as clock ticks

Djokovic turns 29 on Sunday and will be playing Roland Garros for a 12th time where he remains the overwhelming favourite to secure a trophy which would also place him halfway to the first calendar Grand Slam since 1969.

May 19, 2016, 11:17 AM IST