It finally happened. The top seeds – apart from Rafa Nadal – have come close to receiving their marching orders in the past few days but on...
READ MOREFrench Open | Muguruza and Halep move smoothly through
by Barbara Wancke | Jun 1, 2018 | French Open
Garbiñe Muguruza looked every inch the Grand Slam champion that she is on Thursday, Day 5, of the French Open as she cruised past French wild card player Fiona Ferro. The...
French Open | Nadal shows why he is favourite
by Henry Wancke | Jun 1, 2018 | French Open
Ten-time winner Rafa Nadal showed why he is the hands-down Roland Garros favourite to extend his title tally at the French Open on Sunday week as he summarily dispatched...
French Open | Edmund keeps British hopes alive
by Henry Wancke | Jun 1, 2018 | French Open
British No.1 Kyle Edmund reached the third round of the French Open for the second successive year and could well feature in the second week at Roland Garros for the first...
French Open | Seeds stutter into the third round
by Henry Wancke | May 31, 2018 | French Open
A fascinating day at Roland Garros as the French Open progressed through its fourth day with just one casualty of any significance falling in what was quite a frenetic...
French Open | Jittery Halep survives shaky start
by Barbara Wancke | May 31, 2018 | French Open
World No 1 Simona Halep had a long time to wait for her opening match at Roland-Garros after the rains delayed her planned Tuesday debut, and it seemed to take her almost as...
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Wimbledon | Svitolina advances to face Azarenka for a place in the quarters
Jul 8, 2023
Elina Svitolina is on a mission on so many levels, which seems to suit her tennis as she has returned to the second week of Wimbledon, only back from her maternity break in April, and beating former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin on Friday.

Wimbledon | Swiatek makes Last 16, as Jabeur jogs into round 3
Jul 8, 2023
Iga Swiatek reached the 4th round, matching her best Wimbledon result to date, but she was briefly tested by Petra Martic late in the afternoon on Friday on Centre Court, while Ons Jabeur blitzed Bai Zhuoxuan on No 1 Court, and Jessica Pegula and Belinda Bencic also...