#rolandgarros
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Rumour mill churns over Nadal’s Monte Carlo plans
- By Bill Scott
- . April 4, 2024
Rafael Nadal’s intended appearance at the Monte Carlo Masters starting on Sunday has provided fuel for tennis rumour-mongers, with suggestions on social media that the injured clay king will
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AO to become a 15-day endurance test
- By Bill Scott
- . October 3, 2023
The Australian Open on Tuesday joined Roland Garros in extending its running time by a day, turning the January major into a 15-day slough. The
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Osaka reveals details of 2021 meltdown
- By Bill Scott
- . August 3, 2023
Naomi Osaka has opened up about the mental health issue which led to an emotional meltdown at the French Open two years ago. Japan’s former WTA no.
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Iga eager to praise her idol
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 18, 2023
FRENCH Open champion Iga Swiatek was the guest of honour at the graduation ceremony at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca last week, even giving
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Djokovic v Ruud – Watch the highlights here
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 12, 2023
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Djoko: Roger, Rafa drove me to greatness
- By Bill Scott
- . June 12, 2023
Novak Djokovic gave credit to longtime rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal after lifting a record 23rd Grand Slam singles title with his win over
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The good, the bad and the ugly facts
- By Peter Rowe
- . June 11, 2023
WHO is right and who is wrong? Katie Boulter or Dan Evans? Those who believe British tennis is in a good place or those who
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Roland Garros Women’s Day 11
- By Bill Scott
- . June 7, 2023
Experienced Iga Swiatek will face a long-odds outsider in a Thursday French Open semi-final after making her way back to the final four 6-4, 6-2
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Roland Garros Men’s Day 10
- By Bill Scott
- . June 6, 2023
Novak Djokovic put a slow start in the rear-view mirrorĀ to reach the French Open semi-finals with a 4-6, 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 comeback win over
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No apologies: Ukraine’s Svitolina won’t interact with ‘enemy’ players
- By Bill Scott
- . June 6, 2023
Elina Svitolina offered no apology for her hardline stance against players from invaders Russia and ally Belarus, with the Ukrainian puzzled as to why Aryna Sabalenka