Dominic Thiem, a 28-year-old Austrian once ranked No. 3 but now No. 194, lost 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to Hugo Dellien in the first round of the French Open for his 10th consecutive defeat on tour.
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime charged back to earn a comeback victory over qualifier Juan Pablo Varillas of Peru during first-round action Sunday at the French Open. Fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez also won her opening match.
On the hunt for major title No. 22, Rafael Nadal is not feeling the pressure as he prepares for his latest Grand Slam campaign in familiar surroundings at Roland Garros.
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Carlos Alcaraz headlines the first day of the French Open on Sunday as the teenage Spanish sensation gives Roland Garros a glimpse of the future of Grand Slam tennis. The 19-year-old, bidding to become just the eighth teenager to capture a major men’s title...
Former No. 1 Angelique Kerber outlasted first-time WTA finalist Kaja Juvan 7-6 (5), 6-7 (0), 7-6 (5) over more than three hours in the Strasbourg International final on Saturday.
The French Open, the second major of the year, is set to begin as the players have descended upon the grounds of Roland Garros. Ben Lewis has six storylines to follow.
The tennis world has descended on Paris for the year's second Grand Slam, with Roland Garros set to begin Sunday. Several tournament favourites share the top half of the draw, with World No. 1 Novak...