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Naomi Osaka thanks fans 'for all the love' after French Open withdrawal
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 15:22
Naomi Osaka has thanked fans "for all the love" she has received since her withdrawal from the French Open.The four-time Grand Slam champion pulled out on Monday after controversy over her refusal to speak to media at the event to protect her mental health.The Japanese revealed she had "suffered long bouts of depression" and has received widespread support. "Haven't been…
French Open 2021: Roger Federer through at Roland Garros
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 16:18
Roger Federer found a way to beat Germany's Dominik Koepfer in the French Open, despite being far from his best in a scrappy third-round match.Federer, 39, lacked fluency and trust in his game before coming through to win 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 at a near-empty Roland Garros.The Swiss 20-time Grand Slam champion clinched victory after three hours…
French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic through & faces Lorenzo Musetti
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 07:35
Top seed Novak Djokovic's quest for a second career Grand Slam continued with another one-sided victory as he reached the French Open last 16.Djokovic, 34, has not dropped a set so far this week after seeing off Lithuania's Ricardas Berankis 6-1 6-4 6-1 on Court Philippe Chatrier.The 2016 champion, aiming for a 19th Grand Slam, took six of nine break…
French Open 2021: Alfie Hewett reaches men's wheelchair final
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 05:36
Britain's Alfie Hewett produced a stunning fightback to reach the French Open men's wheelchair final and move closer to defending the title.Hewett, 23, won 1-6 7-5 7-6 (8-6) against Argentine second seed Gustavo Fernandez at Roland Garros.Hewett trailed 5-1 in the deciding set and saved three match points in the tie-break.The reigning champion, going for a third title, will play…
French Open 2021: Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares lose in third round of men's doubles
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 05:34
Britain's Jamie Murray and Brazilian partner Bruno Soares were knocked out of the French Open in the third round.The seventh seeds, bidding for a third Grand Slam title together, lost 6-3 3-6 6-3 to Germany's Kevin Krawietz and Romania's Horia Tecau. There is little rest for Murray, who returns later on Saturday in the mixed doubles with American partner Bethanie…
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 05:21
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 02:18
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Friday, 04 June 2021 09:46
French Open 2021: Alfie Hewett through to wheelchair semi-finals, Gordon Reid and Jordanne Whiley out
Friday, 04 June 2021 09:44
French Open 2021: Joe Salisbury out of men's doubles but advances in mixed
Friday, 04 June 2021 07:22
French Open 2021: Alexander Zverev through to fourth round
Friday, 04 June 2021 04:37
French Open 2021: Third seed Aryna Sabalenka beaten by Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Thursday, 03 June 2021 12:49
Andy Murray skips Nottingham to focus on Queen's & Wimbledon
Thursday, 03 June 2021 10:20
French Open: Roger Federer & Novak Djokovic through, Rafael Nadal plays later
Thursday, 03 June 2021 04:00
French Open 2021: Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram into second round
Thursday, 03 June 2021 07:07
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton backs Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from French Open
Thursday, 03 June 2021 06:08
French Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty retires with injury in second-round match
Thursday, 03 June 2021 07:40
French Open 2021: Cameron Norrie reaches third round for first time
Wednesday, 02 June 2021 14:44
French Open: Doubles players test positive for Covid-19
Wednesday, 02 June 2021 08:00
French Open 2021: Jamie Murray says Wimbledon should have full house to reward vaccinated people
Wednesday, 02 June 2021 06:31
French Open 2021: Alexander Zverev through in straight sets
Wednesday, 02 June 2021 08:06
French Open 2021: Daria Kasatkina knocks out 10th seed Belinda Bencic
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 15:04
French Open: Carla Suarez Navarro narrowly misses win on return after cancer
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 12:26
French Open: Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares advance, Ken & Neal Skupski lose
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 10:56
Naomi Osaka: Grand Slams want 'meaningful improvements' & to 'advance mental health'
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 10:04