Novak Djokovic and Sascha Zverev Win Through the Hard Way
Roland Garros
June 2, 2024
Novak Djokovic summoned the inner warrior in the early hours of a chilly Parisian night. Most of the Roland Garros spectators had gone home. But Novak suddenly called upon those remaining to turn up the volume. He had goaded his own team and manufactured sufficient anger to stay in the fight when all seemed lost. […]
Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal Prepare for Roland Garros
Roland Garros
May 24, 2024
Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal face formidable tests in their final Roland Garros Grand Slam campaigns. And we’ll be watching carefully to see what bearing events in Paris might have on the possibility of their appearance at the All England Club in July. Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal would both receive emotional welcomes at Wimbledon […]
Novak Djokovic Draws Level With Serena Williams
Roland Garros
June 11, 2023
Novak Djokovic fell down on the clay and smiled at the history he had made at Roland Garros by moving ahead of Rafael Nadal for major title triumphs. The Serb has been battling Nadal and the great Roger Federer for as long as we can remember. It looks as though Novak has finally won that […]
Iga Swiatek Extends Her Paris Reign After Classic Final
Roland Garros
June 10, 2023
Iga Swiatek made it a hat-trick of Roland Garros titles with a dramatic victory over Karolina Muchova. But the popular Pole had to do it the hard way in the end, edging a thriller 6-2, 5-7, 6-4. Brilliant Muchova had a break point to serve for the match. The underdog was also 2-0 and 4-3 […]
Novak Djokovic Stands One Step From History
Roland Garros
June 9, 2023
Novak Djokovic is one match from immortality. He has to win the Roland Garros final to claim his 23rd Grand Slam title – and move ahead of the wonderful Rafael Nadal. That will make Djokovic the undisputed greatest male player of all time. Only Serena Williams will then match him in the modern era on […]
Karolina Muchova Faces Iga Swiatek In Paris Final
Roland Garros
June 8, 2023
Karolina Muchova staged a sensational comeback to defeat a shocked Aryna Sabalenka, after all seemed lost. The Czech underdog was 2-5 down in the decider, but she won the last five games against the odds to book her place in the final. Few could have predicted it, particularly when Muchova faced match point, and the […]
Iga Swiatek Is Looking Unbeatable At Roland Garros
Roland Garros
Iga Swiatek is on a seemingly unstoppable charge toward the Roland Garros final. She just saw off the plucky American Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2 – and now she is one step from the showpiece occasion. Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil will be the next to try to make an impression on the Pole’s awesome armoury. […]
Carlos Alcaraz Plays Novak Djokovic In Dream Semi-Final
Roland Garros
June 6, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz crushed Stefanos Tsitsipas at Roland Garros, leaving the crowd stunned by his brilliance. With a combination of fizzing power and killer drop shots, Alcaraz left the Greek in a state of complete disarray for most of the contest. And the 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 (7-5) score-line was a fair reflection of the 20-year-old’s superiority, […]
Andy Murray Prepares For Wimbledon 2023 With Good Win
Roland Garros
June 5, 2023
Andy Murray swiped a delicious cross-court forehand to secure his first win on London grass in 2023. As he took the applause of the Surbiton crowd, you sensed this might just be the start of something big. Grass is Murray’s favourite surface and Wimbledon 2023 is just weeks away. The Scot believes he can still […]
Carlos Alcaraz Will Play Stefanos Tsitsipas In Quarters
Roland Garros
June 4, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz produced a sparkling display to see off his Italian challenger Lorenzo Musetti. Some of his stroke-play was simply out of this world. Drop shots crafted with such fearsome backspin that the points were over the moment the ball cleared the net. Forehands and backhands pinged with such little back-lift that they fizzed mercilessly […]