PARIS, June 7, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When Ashleigh Barty and Amanda Anisimova walk out on Court Suzanne Lenglen to play their women’s semifinal singles semifinal match at Roland Garros on Friday, it will be a far cry from the semifinal […]
PARIS, June 6, 2019 (by Sharada Rajagopalan) Ruthless. That is the only way to describe fourth-seeded Austrian Dominic Thiem’s performance against Russian 10th seed, Karen Khachanov. Thiem dropped just eight games in his hour-and-47-minute long quarter-final, winning 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. […]
PARIS, June 6, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) A day after rain washed out both remaining women’s quarterfinal-round matches at Roland Garros, the Parisian skies were smiling on Thursday. Each of the four competitors – defending champion Simona Halep, teenager Amanda […]
PARIS, June 5, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Defending French Open champion Simona Halep is three wins from successfully defending her title. However, if she is to win her second Grand Slam crown, she will have to do it over three […]
PARIS, May 5, 2019 (ITF Press Release) The 2018 ITF World Champions were honoured on Tuesday evening at the ITF World Champions Dinner at the Pavillon Gabriel in Paris. ITF President David Haggerty presented the trophies to the Champions, in […]
PARIS, June 4, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) In Tuesday’s second women’s quarterfinal, which started at 7:22 p.m. on Court Suzanne Lenglen, both 31st-seeded Petra Martic and No. 38 Marketa Vondrousova – no strangers after facing each another four times – played […]
PARIS, June 4, 2019 (by Sharada Rajagopalan) Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will go head-to-head in the semi-finals of the 2019 French Open, about 14 years after they first faced each other in the stage of the final four in […]
PARIS, June 4, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When Johanna Konta of Great Britain and No. 7 seed Sloane Stephens from the United States walked out on Court Philippe Chatrier Tuesday afternoon amid partially overcast skies and very heavy, humid conditions […]
PARIS, June 4, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Gabriela Sabatini, who won Grand Slam titles in both singles (1990 U.S. Open) and doubles (1988 Wimbledon), earned an Olympic singles silver medal in Seoul (1988), and was inducted into the International Tennis […]
PARIS, June 4, 2019 (Press Release) The “Francophonie du Tennis,” an event celebrating French-speaking tennis held during Roland-Garros 2019, has led to the creation of the A2FT, an association of French-speaking tennis federations that aims to promote a shared vision […]
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