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French Open final: Alexander Zverev beats Flavio Cobolli in 5 sets for long-awaited first Grand Slam title

It took a depleted field, but Alexander Zverev is a Grand Slam champion.

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French Open: Matteo Arnaldi withdraws from his first Grand Slam semifinal due to viral illness

Flavio Cobolli will face Alexander Zverev in the final at Roland-Garros.

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Alexander Zverev to face Flavio Cobolli in French Open final, on verge of shedding Grand Slam demons

The ATP No. 3 beat Jakub Mensik in the semifinals. He needs one more win for his first Grand Slam title.

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French Open: Maja Chwalińska continues miracle run, advances to final with win over Diana Shnaider

Maja Chwalińska had never advanced past the qualifying rounds prior to the 2026 French Open.

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French Open: Mirra Andreeva reaches first Grand Slam final with win over Marta Kostyuk

Mirra Andreeva is the first teenager to reach the Roland-Garros final since Coco Gauff.

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Why Diana Shnaider's French Open upset of Aryna Sabalenka could be a breakthrough moment for college tennis

Shnaider, a former NC State star, is trying to become the first ex-college player to win a women's Grand Slam singles title since 1979.

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Aryna Sabalenka says she 'just want to quit tennis right now' after French Open loss to Diana Shnaider

The women's No. 1 is out of the 2026 French Open.

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French Open: No Djokovic. No Sinner. No Alcaraz. Just Alexander Zverev and his demons

Alexander Zverev is arguably the greatest player never to have won a Grand Slam tournament. Is now finally his time?

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French Open: Elina Svitolina upset in quarterfinals as favorites continue to fall at Roland-Garros

Top seeds aren't faring very well at the 2026 French Open.

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French Open: Matteo Arnaldi stuns Frances Tiafoe in grueling 5-set match to advance to quarterfinals

Tiafoe became the latest ranked player eliminated when Arnaldi came back to win the dramatic, 5-hour match.

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Serena Williams returns: Legendary tennis star will make comeback playing doubles at HSBC Championships

Serena Williams hasn't played professional tennis since 2022.

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Serena Williams returns: Sports world reacts to legendary tennis star's comeback after 4 years away

Serena Williams got plenty of support from her fellow athletes Monday.

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French Open: Madison Keys upset by Diana Shnaider in fourth round

Diana Shnaider finally solved Madison Keys on Monday.

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Serena Williams' comeback raises one big question: Why now?

Why is a 44-year-old mother of two who has won everything there is to win in the sport of tennis making a comeback?

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French Open: Frances Tiafoe storms back to best Jaime Faria after going down early

Tempers boiled over after a successful comeback from Tiafoe, who went down 2-0 to start the game.

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Amanda Anisimova suffers third-round upset vs. Diane Parry in French Open

No. 6-seeded Amanda Anisimova was upset in the third round on Saturday.

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French Open: Joao Fonseca upsets Novak Djokovic in third round as favorites continue to fall

Novak Djokovic was surprisingly eliminated from the 2026 French Open.

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A star Is born: João Fonseca outlasts Novak Djokovic in instant classic

João Fonseca just proved he's worthy of turning the Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner duopoly into a threesome.

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French Open: Adolfo Daniel Vallejo to be fined after saying second-round match shouldn't have been umpired by a woman

Vallejo, according to CLAY, said his match, which featured palpable fan support for France's Moïse Kouamé, required the strength of a male umpire "to go against the crowd."

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French Open: Zeynep Sönmez forced to retire from match after tripping over court-side advertisement

Zeynep Sönmez needed two stitches following the incident.

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French Open: Ben Shelton falls to Raphael Collignon in straight sets

In another top-ranked upset, Collignon beat Shelton 6-4, 7-5, 6-4, handing the American his worst Grand Slam finish since 2023.

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If 39-year-old Novak Djokovic wins this French Open, it's an indictment of the next generation

With Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz out of the way, this French Open is for the taking.

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French Open: Frances Tiafoe secures lost racket after promising 2 tickets to fan who returned it in wake of second-round win

Tiafoe celebrated with the crowd on Court 14 following his five-set victory on Thursday at Roland-Garros.

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French Open: Where Jannik Sinner's second-round loss ranks among the biggest sports upsets

Jannik Sinner's surprising upset Thursday is among the biggest in recent tennis history.

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French Open: Jannik Sinner upset by Juan Manuel Cerundolo after being granted controversial cramping timeout

Jannik Sinner lost 15 straight points before taking a medical timeout.

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French Open: No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina knocked out in second round by Yuliia Starodubtseva

Rybakina won the Australian Open earlier this year.

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Jessica Pegula suffers first-round upset by Kimberly Birrell in French Open

The second-best American women's tennis player is already out at Roland-Garros.

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French Open: Daniil Medvedev, notoriously plagued by clay, again upset in first round, this time by Adam Walton

Walton, an Australian who received a wild-card invitation to Roland-Garros, collected his first win against a top-10 player.

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French Open: Coco Gauff cruises in first round with quick win over Taylor Townsend

Coco Gauff's bid to repeat as French Open champion got off to an excellent start Tuesday.

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French Open: Moise Kouame, 17, becomes youngest man to win match at event in over 3 decades

Moise Kouame dispatched a former US Open winner in his first Grand Slam match.

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French Open: Novak Djokovic rallies past Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard after dropping first set, makes Grand Slam history

Djokovic secured the win in his 82nd career start at a Grand Slam tournament, breaking a tie with Roger Federer and Feliciano López for the most all time by a men's player.

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No. 7 Taylor Fritz stunned in first round by unseeded fellow American Nishesh Basavareddy in French Open debut

Basavareddy is ranked 148th in the world and earned his spot in the field as a wild card. Fritz lost in the first round of the French Open for a second consecutive year.

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Arthur Géa urgently pleads for bathroom break while feeling ill during French Open first-round match vs. Karen Khachanov

'I think it's going to go out, really,' Géa explained to the umpire before using more explicit terms to convey urgency.

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French Open players' media protest won't continue after organizers reportedly agree to discuss prize money following tournament

The players were reportedly heartened by discussions between a group of their agents and Roland-Garros officials.

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French Open 2026 men's preview: Jannik Sinner leads 12 names to watch at Roland-Garros

Jannik Sinner clearly leads the field at Roland-Garros, but who could pose a challenge?

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French Open won't budge on this year's prize money despite players' plans for media protest

Tennis stars have previously suggested that they could boycott a Grand Slam if they don't start receiving more compensation.

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French Open predictions: Jannik Sinner's moment, Aryna Sabalenka's opportunity and plenty of chaos

Can Aryna Sabalenka finally win at Roland Garros? And is this Jannik Sinner's tournament to lose?

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2026 French Open draw: Schedule and bracket as Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner prepare to take court

Coco Gauff has a tough road ahead if she wants to repeat at the 2026 French Open.

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Carlos Alcaraz withdrawals from Wimbledon with wrist injury that will also keep him out of French Open

The announcement comes on the heels of Alcaraz's withdrawal from the 2026 French Open.

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Tennis player Corentin Moutet receives warning for pulling down shorts in frustration after losing point

Corentin Moutet found a unique way to show his frustration on a tennis court.

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Jannik Sinner defeats Casper Ruud to win Italian Open, joining Novak Djokovic as only man to win all 9 Masters 1000 titles

Jannik Sinner will enter Roland-Garros on one of the strongest runs in the history of tennis.

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Jannik Sinner outlasts Daniil Medvedev in Italian Open semis despite ailing in second set, rain postponement in third

Sinner was struggling in front of his home crowd, but he found another gear in the third set and eventually emerged victorious, advancing to the final in Rome.

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Jannik Sinner breaks Novak Djokovic's record for consecutive Masters 1000 wins, on verge of more history in Rome

We're running out of words to describe how well Jannik Sinner is playing these days.

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Jannik Sinner ties Novak Djokovic's Masters 1000 record with 31st straight victory amid Italian Open run

Sinner is the world No. 1, and he's on the verge of more tennis history.

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Jannik Sinner becomes first man to win 5 straight Masters 1000 titles with victory in Madrid Open

The world No. 1 broke a tie with Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.

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Aryna Sabalenka defeats Naomi Osaka at Mutua Madrid Open in just third meeting between both players

Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka don't have a lengthy on-court history.

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Carlos Alcaraz to miss 2026 French Open due to wrist injury

Alcaraz, who already pulled out of the Madrid Open, will not return to Roland-Garros to defend his title.

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Carlos Alcaraz unsure on status for French Open due to wrist injury

Alcaraz, who already pulled out of the Madrid Open, may not return to Roland-Garros to defend his title.

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Tennis player Flavio Cobolli breaks down in tears in first top-5 win of career, 1 day after death of friend

One of the biggest wins of Flavio Cobolli's career was also one of the most emotional days of his life.

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Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz to reclaim No. 1 ranking in Monte-Carlo Masters final

Alcaraz himself admitted he would lose the top ranking last week.

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