French Open 2020
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French Open 2020 | Petra Kvitova reaches 1st quarterfinal at Roland Garros since 2012
Tennis | Oct 05, 2020, 05:08 PM ISTThe seventh-seeded Czech player lost her only semifinal match at Roland Garros in 2012.
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Star-struck Sebastian Korda asks Rafael Nadal for autograph after Paris rout
Tennis | Oct 05, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTSebastian Korda, the 20-year-old American qualifier who lost to Rafael Nadal by the above scoreline in the French Open’s fourth round Sunday, still was beaming afterward.
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French Open 2020 | Sinner outs No.6 seed Zverev to set up quarterfinal clash against Nadal
Tennis | Oct 04, 2020, 08:35 PM ISTPulling the No. 6 seed this way and that with his precision groundstrokes, the 75th-ranked Sinner is the first debutant to reach the men's quarterfinals since Rafael Nadal, who'll be his next opponent.
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Winds of change blow on day of upsets at French Open
Tennis | Oct 04, 2020, 08:11 PM ISTA young generation is making its mark at this French Open pushed back by the coronavirus from its usual May-June spot, especially in the women's draw.
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French Open 2020 | Purr-fect Nadal sees off cat-loving qualifier to reach quarters
Tennis | Oct 04, 2020, 06:41 PM ISTAgainst a player who loves him so much that he named his cat after him, Nadal showed no mercy with Sebastian Korda, seeing off the 20-year-old qualifier with a 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 thumping on Court Philippe Chatrier to reach the quarterfinals at Roland Garros for the 14th time.
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French Open 2020 | In day of upsets, qualifier Trevisan stuns Bertens to reach quarterfinal
Tennis | Oct 04, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTPlaying in her first French Open and only her second Grand Slam tournament, Trevisan's reward for ousting her Dutch opponent is a quarterfinal against Polish teenager Iga Swiatek
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French Open 2020 | Swiatek ousts top-seeded Halep to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal
Tennis | Oct 04, 2020, 04:30 PM ISTSwiatek, the only teenager who reached the fourth round, avenged a crushing defeat by Halep at the same stage last year. The Romanian won that match 6-1, 6-0, in just 45 minutes.
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French Open 2020 | Dimitrov moves into 4th round for 1st time in 10 appearances at Roland Garros
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 10:38 PM ISTThe 18th-seeded Dimitrov was ahead 6-1, 6-3 when Carballes Baena stopped.
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French Open 2020 | Stefanos Tsitsipas reaches 4th round in Paris after Aljaz Bedene retires
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 08:35 PM ISTTsitsipas was dominating the match. He had more than twice as many winners as Bedene, 28-13, and about a third as many unforced errors.
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French Open: Sofia Kenin, Zhang Shuai reaches fourth round, first for China since 2012
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 07:59 PM ISTSofia Kenin blows past Romanian qualifier Irina Bara 6-2, 6-0 in 72 minutes; Zhang Shuai becomes China's first player to get so far in French Open since Li Na in 2012.
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French Open: 3 debutants reach fourth round first time since 1994
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 06:21 PM ISTDaniel Altmaier, Sebastian Korda and Jannik Sinner made it to the last-16 in their French Open debut. That many men haven’t gone that far on their debuts at Roland Garros since four debutants made the last 16 in 1994.
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French Open 2020 | Andrey Rublev beats Kevin Anderson to advance to 4th round
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 05:03 PM ISTThe 34-year-old Anderson still hopes to win a Grand Slam having lost finals to Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open in 2017 and to Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon in 2018.
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French Open 2020: Rafael Nadal storms into fourth round; Stanislas Wawrinka crashes out
Tennis | Oct 03, 2020, 10:18 AM ISTNadal, who is seeking a 20th Grand Slam title to equal Roger Federer's record, on Friday defeated Travaglia 6-1, 6-4, 6-0 to register his 96th victory at Roland Garros.
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French Open: Caroline Garcia rides rowdy crowd to 4th round as she beats Elise Mertens
Tennis | Oct 02, 2020, 09:59 PM ISTFrench Open: Caroline Garcia comes back from a terrible first set and gets a very good top 20 win over Elise Mertens 1-6, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the last 16.
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French Open: Simona Halep wins Amanda Anisimova rematch 6-0, 6-1
Tennis | Oct 02, 2020, 07:44 PM ISTTop-seeded Halep extended her winning streak to a career-best 17 matches as she seeks a third Grand Slam title.
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French Open: Early-bird Dominic Thiem advances to 4th round
Tennis | Oct 02, 2020, 06:41 PM ISTDominic Thiem outperforms Casper Ruud in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 in the third round under the new roof on Court Philippe Chatrier.
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French Open: Elina Svitolina, Polish teen Iga Swiatek reach 4th round
Tennis | Oct 02, 2020, 05:35 PM ISTSwiatek advances with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Canadian Eugenie Bouchard; third seed Svitolina defeats Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 7-5
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French Open Day 6: Simona Halep-Amanda Anisimova; Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem in action
Tennis | Oct 02, 2020, 06:52 AM ISTSimona Halep and Amanda Anisimova will play each other at Court Philippe Chatrier in a third-round rematch of their French Open quarterfinal of a year ago. Anisimova, then just 17, won that one to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal.
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Divij Sharan bows out after opening-round loss at Roland Garros
Tennis | Oct 01, 2020, 11:45 AM ISTThe unseeded Sharan and Kwon Soon-woo lost 2-6 6-4 4-6 to the 16th seeded Croatian-American pair of Franko Skugor and Austin Krajicek on Wednesday.
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French Open 2020 | Defending champion Rafael Nadal reaches 3rd round
Tennis | Sep 30, 2020, 08:27 PM ISTThe No. 2-seeded Spaniard is looking to win his record-extending 13th French Open title and equal Roger Federer’s men’s record of 20 major titles overall.