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Tsonga beats Troicki to reach French Open quarters
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the French Open quarterfinals by beating Viktor Troicki of Serbia 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday. The sixth-seeded Frenchman ...
Kuznetsova beats Kerber to reach French quarters
Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova earned a berth in the quarterfinals at the French Open by beating Angelique Kerber 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Sunday.
Nadal, Djokovic seem vulnerable at French Open
For the third time in three matches at this year's French Open, Rafael Nadal hardly looked himself for a set. Unlike in the first two rounds, Nadal ...
Djokovic's first coach Gencic dies
Jelena Gencic, who was Novak Djokovic's first coach, has died. She was 76. Serbia's Tennis Federation says Gencic died on Saturday. The cause of death ...
Djokovic advances to 4th round at French Open
Novak Djokovic received a visit from a trainer late in his third-round match at the French Open, then completed a victory over No. 26-seeded Grigor ...
Federer's in a hurry at French Open
Roger Federer is keeping the rallies short and finishing points early at the French Open — a combination he hopes will take him closer to a second ...
Up next for Djokovic is rematch against Dimitrov
Two years ago, Novak Djokovic entered the French Open on a 39-match winning streak dating to the previous December. Last year, he came to Paris having ...
Federer advances to 3rd round at French Open
Roger Federer advanced to the third round of the French Open, beating qualifier Somdev Devvarman 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 Wednesday. Federer moved ahead of Budge ...
Rain means long day at French Open for Djokovic
Always so avant-garde, Serena Williams started this year's French Open fashion of addressing the Court Philippe Chatrier spectators in their language.
Djokovic opens bid for 1st French title with win
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic began his bid to win his first French Open title with a 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-5 victory Tuesday against 58th-ranked David Goffin ...
Rain delays start of play Tuesday at French Open
Rain delayed the start of play Tuesday at the French Open for more than two hours, creating a backlog of matches with the tournament still in the ...
Sharapova wins easily in Paris; Nadal starts slow
Knowing her first match as the French Open's defending champion was scheduled for late in the day, Maria Sharapova decided to treat herself to some ...
10 things to know for the French Open
A look at 10 of the top topics at the French Open, the clay-court Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Sunday and ends June 9: 1. WHY STOP AT ...
FRENCH OPEN 2013: Tournament at a glance
A quick glance at the French Open, the year's second Grand Slam tennis tournament, which starts Sunday: Site: Roland Garros. Surface: Red clay.
Nadal could get Djokovic in French Open semifinals
Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal could face top-seeded Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinals a year after they met to decide the title.
Roger Federer, always at Grand Slam tournaments
Perhaps not surprisingly, the first three questions posed to Roger Federer at his pre-French Open news conference Friday concerned rival and nemesis ...
Roger Federer finally gets around to tweeting
Roger Federer is finally on Twitter. The owner of a record 17 Grand Slam titles says Friday he waited to join the social media site until after seeing ...
Nadal favored, but not seeded No. 1 at French Open
Used to be the French Open was the scene for clay-court specialists and surprise champions. Scan the list of past winners and runners-up.
FRENCH OPEN 2013: Capsules on men to watch
Men to watch at the French Open, where play begins Sunday: NOVAK DJOKOVIC Ranked: 1 Age: 26 Country: Serbia 2013 Match Record: 28-4 2013 Singles ...
Federer to renew rivalry with Nadal in Rome final
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday — exactly a week before the French Open starts. In Saturday's ...
Top-ranked Djokovic beaten by Berdych in Rome
Novak Djokovic can't seem to find any consistency on clay courts. And with the French Open less than 10 days away, he will enter Roland Garros on the ...
Nadal struggles to beat qualifier Gulbis in Rome
Six-time champion Rafael Nadal overcame one of the worst opening sets of his career to edge Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis 1-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday ...
Murray retires with back pain; Nadal wins in Rome
Back pain forced Andy Murray to retire midway through his second-round match at the Italian Open on Wednesday. He may have to sit out the French Open, ...
Murray retires with back pain; doubtful for Paris
Andy Murray retired from his second-round match with Spanish opponent Marcel Granollers at the Italian Open on Wednesday with lower back pain and ...