French Open
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Serena Williams pulls out of French Open 2018 due to injury
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 07:58 PM ISTSerena Williams has called off her Grand Slam comeback, pulling out of the French Open because of a chest injury before she was supposed to play Maria Sharapova.
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French Open: Novak Djokovic move to quarterfinals for ninth year in a row
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 04:08 PM ISTThe former world number one Djokovic took two hours and 25 minutes to get into the last eight at Roland Garros for the 12th time on Sunday.
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American pals Sloane Stephens, Madison Keys both reach 1st French Open quarterfinals
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 12:04 PM ISTThe 10th-seeded Stephens was a 6-2, 6-0 winner against No. 25 Anett Kontaveit of Estonia in 52 minutes, while No. 13 Keys beat No. 31 Mihaela Buzarnescu of Romania 6-1, 6-4 in 65 minutes.
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French Open 2018: Williams sisters crash out of women's doubles
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 09:48 AM ISTBoth Serena and Venus, who have won 14 Grand Slam doubles' titles, last won the French Open together way back in 1999.
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Novak Djokovic's next French Open foe was cleared of match-fixing
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 09:30 AM ISTMarco Cecchinato earned the right to face Djokovic for a spot in the semifinals at Roland Garros by eliminating the No. 8-seeded David Goffin 7-5, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Sunday.
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Zverev and Thiem win to set up French Open quarterfinal
Tennis | Jun 04, 2018, 12:07 AM ISTThe 24-year-old Thiem leads 4-2 overall against Zverev, but lost to him last month in the Madrid Masters final.
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French Open 2018: Get ready for Serena Williams vs Maria Sharapova in Paris
Tennis | Jun 03, 2018, 11:30 AM ISTThe head-to-head history is overwhelmingly in Williams' favour as the American has won 19 of 21 meetings against Sharapova, including 18 in a row.
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French Open: Rafael Nadal eases past Richard Gasquet to reach 4th round
Tennis | Jun 02, 2018, 11:44 PM ISTNadal is gaining momentum in his bid for a record-extending 11th title at Roland Garros, and Gasquet never looked remotely like stopping him.
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French Open: Bopanna and Vasselin reach men's doubles quarters
Tennis | Jun 02, 2018, 08:55 PM ISTIt's the third time that Bopanna has reached quarterfinal stage at Roland Garros. He made it to the last-eight pairs in 2011 and 2016 also.
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French Open: Muguruza enters round of 16; Sharapova routs Pliskova, may face Serena next
Tennis | Jun 02, 2018, 06:31 PM ISTSharapova has won two of her five Grand Slam titles at Roland Garros and is now into the fourth round for the 12th time in 14 appearances at the clay-court major.
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French Open: After acing academics, scholar Mihaela Buzarnescu hitting aces in Paris
Tennis | Jun 02, 2018, 06:53 AM ISTAfter acing her studies enough to earn a Ph.D., Mihaela Buzarnescu is back to acing opponents — all the way into the fourth round of the French Open.
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French Open: Zverev, Djokovic advance; Wozniacki makes a statement
Tennis | Jun 02, 2018, 12:05 AM ISTDespite having never played a five-set match at Roland Garros before this year, Zverev has shown mettle and a cool head to win two of them back-to-back.
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Indian pair Yuki Bhambri, Divij Sharan bow out of French Open
Tennis | Jun 01, 2018, 08:43 PM ISTIn the round of 32, which lasted around an hour and 17 minutes, the Indian pair were outplayed in straight sets 5-7, 3-6.
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Two-time French Open champion reminds: 'There is also Sharapova'
Tennis | Jun 01, 2018, 07:51 AM ISTSharapova is playing in the clay-court Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2015, though, and she advanced Wednesday by beating 50th-ranked Donna Vekic of Croatia 7-5, 6-4 to improve to 13-0 in the second round.
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French Open 2018: Nadal, Halep cruise into third round; Sharapova, Muguruza advance
Tennis | Jun 01, 2018, 12:20 AM ISTTop-ranked Simona Halep, third-seeded Garbine Muguruza and two-time champion Maria Sharapova all powered into the French Open's third round with straight-set victories on Thursday.
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French Open: Djokovic, Zverev qualify for third round; Halep makes jittery start
Tennis | May 30, 2018, 11:39 PM ISTDjokovic, currently ranked 22 in the world, will now face 13th seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut in the Round of 32, scheduled to be played on Friday.
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French Open: Rohan Bopanna advances, Yuki Bhambri knocked out
Tennis | May 30, 2018, 09:35 PM ISTBopanna and his French partner Roger-Vasselin began their Roland Garros campaign with a comfortable win over the American team of Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe.
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Serena Williams wins Slam return as mom at French Open
Tennis | May 29, 2018, 11:14 PM ISTCompeting as a mom for the first time at a major, and only about nine months since giving birth to her daughter, Williams beat 70th-ranked Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (4), 6-4 at Roland Garros.
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Yuki Bhambri crashes out of French Open, Rohan Bopanna advances to second round
Tennis | May 29, 2018, 10:37 PM ISTRohan Bopanna began his men's doubles campaign with an easy win along with French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin in Paris on Tuesday.
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Rafael Nadal overcomes challenge from Simone Bolelli at French Open
Tennis | May 29, 2018, 08:27 PM ISTNadal improved his Paris record to 80-2 with a 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (9) rain-interrupted win completed over two days on Court Philippe Chatrier.