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French Open 2021: Dan Evans 'not losing sleep' over Dominic Thiem comments
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Saturday, 29 May 2021 02:49
Dan Evans says he does not "lose any sleep" over what other players say of him, after comments by Dominic Thiem.Austrian Thiem suggested the British number one was among the players to benefit from fewer outside temptations during the Covid pandemic because of quarantine rules at tournaments.Evans aims to continue his fine form in 2021 at next week's French Open."According…
Quiz: How well do you know Roger Federer's Grand Slam
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Friday, 28 May 2021 23:42
Roger Federer will be playing at his first Grand Slam for 16 months at the French Open, which starts on Sunday. He missed this year's Australian Open and last year's French Open and US Open while he recovered from two knee operations, while Wimbledon was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.But now he's back and to mark his return we're…
French Open 2021 preview: Nadal, Djokovic, Federer, Williams, Osaka, Swiatek play in Paris
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Friday, 28 May 2021 00:05
After switching to an unfamiliar October slot in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the French Open returns to the late Parisian spring this year. Little was familiar about the tournament last year - other than Rafael Nadal winning the men's singles for a record-extending 13th time.The Spaniard is the favourite to defend his crown once again when the tournament…
French Open: Will Naomi Osaka's decision not to speak to media prompt change?
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Thursday, 27 May 2021 11:41
If anyone was going to challenge the system, it was Naomi Osaka.Her move has been applauded by athletes in tennis and beyond, as the once shy 23-year-old has again sought to use her platform to prompt discussion and push for change.She faces huge fines - up to $20,000 (£14,160) per news conference - for failing to carry out the media…
French Open: Harriet Dart loses in final round of qualifying for Roland Garros
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Thursday, 27 May 2021 06:34
Harriet Dart missed out on a spot in the main draw at the French Open with a 6-2 6-2 defeat by Taiwanese Liang En-shuo in the final round of qualifying.Despite an early break in the second set, Britain's Dart, 24, had no answers as Liang reeled off six games in a row to beat the world number 143.No British players…
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