Tennis

French Open: Casper Ruud beats Holger Rune

Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud is into his first Grand Slam semi-final after beating Danish tennis player Holger Rune in a gruelling four-set match under the lights on Court Philippe-Chatrier.

2022-06-02T00:41:09.846088+00:00 IST

Marin Cilic hits 33 aces to reach first French Open semi-final

Paris [France], June 2 (ANI): Croatia's Marin Cilic smashed 33 aces past seventh-seeded Andrey Rublev to reach his first French Open semi-final on Wednesday with a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (10/2) win.

2022-06-01T20:03:15.323643+00:00 IST

French Open: Daria Kasatkina reaches maiden Grand Slam semis

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Daria Kasatkina has reached her first Grand Slam semi-final, posting a convincing win over 29th seed Veronika Kudermetova in an all-Russian battle at the ongoing French Open 2022 on Wednesday.

2022-06-01T16:53:07.557896+00:00 IST

Swiatek extends winning streak to 33 after win over Pegula

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): World No. 1 Iga Swiatek extended her winning streak to a staggering 33 on Wednesday after she registered a stunning straight-set win over American Jessica Pegula in the women's singles quarter-finals of the French Open 2022.

2022-06-01T16:47:48.834501+00:00 IST

Alcaraz confident of winning Glam Slam in future

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Spanish teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz feels he can win grand slam title despite being knocked out of the French Open 2022 at the quarter-final stage on Tuesday.

2022-06-01T16:29:18.597148+00:00 IST

French Open: Djokovic admits he lost to 'better player' Nadal

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Novak Djokovic after losing the French Open 2022 quarter-final match against Rafael Nadal in the wee hours of Wednesday morning applauded Spaniard's mentality in the key moments.

2022-06-01T11:11:56.017283+00:00 IST

French Open: Duo of Granollers-Zeballos reaches semis

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): The duo of Spain's Marcelo Granollers and Argentina's Horacio Zeballos reached the semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022 on Tuesday after defeating Dutch player Wesley Koolhof and British player Neal Skupski in the men's doubles category quarter-finals.

2022-06-01T03:43:59.160113+00:00 IST

French Open: Germany's Alexander Zverev storms into semi-finals

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): Germany's Alexander Zverev qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022 after defeating Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals of the men's singles category on Tuesday.

2022-06-01T03:01:40.132166+00:00 IST

French Open 2022: Nadal knocks out Djokovic

Paris [France], June 1 (ANI): In a remarkable victory, 13-time champion Rafael Nadal has beaten World number 1 Novak Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 to enter the semi-finals of the French Open.

2022-05-31T23:55:53.705358+00:00 IST

French Open 2022: Mirza-Hradecka knocked out in women's doubles

Paris [France], May 31(ANI): The Indo-Czech pair of Sania Mirza and Lucie Hradecka lost to the American pair of Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula 4-6 3-6 in the third round of Women's doubles of the French Open.

2022-05-31T18:23:18.607744+00:00 IST

French Open: Coco Gauff ousts Sloane Stephens to book semis spot

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Coco Gauff on Tuesday defeated Sloane Stephens in straight sets in an all-American encounter to cruise into the women's singles semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022.

2022-05-31T15:15:05.491730+00:00 IST

French Open: Trevisan battles past Fernandez to enter semis

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Martina Trevisan on Tuesday defeated No.17 seed Leylah Fernandez in three-sets to cruise into the semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022.

2022-05-31T13:32:15.096214+00:00 IST

Emma Raducanu to begin grass-court season in Nottingham

London [UK], May 31 (ANI): US Open champion Emma Raducanu and British No. 2 Dan Evans have accepted wild cards into the Nottingham Open 2022, which is set to get underway on June 6.

2022-05-31T10:03:18.543339+00:00 IST

French Open: Bopanna-Middelkoop progress to semi-finals

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): India's Rohan Bopanna and Netherlands' Matwe Middelkoop progressed to the semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022 after defeating the duo of British Llyod Glasspool and Finland's Harri Heliovaara in the quarter-finals of the men's doubles category.

2022-05-31T04:30:42.503883+00:00 IST

French Open: World No. 1 Iga Swiatek progresses to QF

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): World No. 1 Iga Swiatek progressed to the quarterfinals of the ongoing French Open 2022 after defeating China's Zheng Qinwen in the round four match of the women's singles category on Monday.

2022-05-31T04:03:13.271279+00:00 IST

French Open: Russia's Andrey Rublev progresses to QF

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): Russia's Andrey Rublev progressed to his second French Open Quarter-Final on Monday after his Italian opponent Jannik Sinner retired due to an apparent knee injury during the third set of their fourth-round match at the ongoing French Open 2022 on Monday.

2022-05-31T03:25:41.568915+00:00 IST

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev knocked out of French Open

Paris [France], May 31 (ANI): It was another day of big upsets. World number two tennis player Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the French Open by Marin Cilic in the last 16 on Tuesday (local time) in straight sets.

2022-05-30T22:22:19.681813+00:00 IST

French Open: Tsitsipas knocked out, Kudermetova to face Kasatkina

Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): Denmark's Holger Rune stunned fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 to enter men's singles quarter-final while Russia's Veronika Kudermetova beat Madison Keys to set up quarter-final clash with compariot Daria Kasatkina.

2022-05-30T17:48:12.252333+00:00 IST

Fernandez defeats Anisimova, sets QFs clash with Trevisan

Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez on Sunday stormed into the French Open 2022 quarter-finals for the first time defeating 2019 semi-finalist Amanda Anisimova.

2022-05-30T10:07:39.962715+00:00 IST

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz downs Karen Khachanov

Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): The No. 6 seed Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the second Grand Slam quarter-final of his young career with a commanding performance over Karen Khachanov on Sunday evening at the ongoing French Open 2022.

2022-05-30T09:42:51.326693+00:00 IST

French Open: Rafael Nadal sets blockbuster Novak Djokovic clash

Paris [France], May 30 (ANI): Rafael Nadal set up a mouthwatering clash with Novak Djokovic in the ongoing French Open 2022 after a barnstorming fourth-round battle with Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday.

2022-05-30T09:20:29.799967+00:00 IST