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4th May, 2013
Nadal will not protected with higher seeding: French Open chief
Roland Garros committee member Guy Forget suggested last month that the Spaniard, who has slipped to fifth in the world rankings, should be protected to avoid a potential quarter-final clash with world number one Novak Djokovic.
Roland Garros committee member Guy Forget suggested last month that the Spaniard, who has slipped to fifth in the world rankings, should be protected to avoid a potential quarter-final clash with world number one Novak Djokovic.
9th July, 2012
Federer back on Wimbledon throne
After three years of frustration and angst, 'King Fed' reclaims his crown.
After three years of frustration and angst, 'King Fed' reclaims his crown.
11th June, 2012
French Open: Men’s final
Nadal beat world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
Nadal beat world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
11th June, 2012
It’s just routine for king of clay Nadal
Nadal, whose on-court routine includes picking the rear of his shorts and diligently lining up his water bottles, labels facing away, is making a habit of winning French Opens.
Nadal, whose on-court routine includes picking the rear of his shorts and diligently lining up his water bottles, labels facing away, is making a habit of winning French Opens.
11th June, 2012
Nadal wins record seventh French Open
Nadal clinched a record seventh French Open title on Monday, defeating world number one Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
Nadal clinched a record seventh French Open title on Monday, defeating world number one Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5.
10th June, 2012
French Open win beats Wimbledon: Sharapova
"I realised that winning here was extremely special, even more so.”
"I realised that winning here was extremely special, even more so.”
9th June, 2012
Djokovic, Nadal face Grand Slam day of destiny
Djokovic and Nadal square off in a record fourth successive Grand Slam final on Sunday with a place in tennis folklore at stake.
Djokovic and Nadal square off in a record fourth successive Grand Slam final on Sunday with a place in tennis folklore at stake.
8th June, 2012
Ruthless Nadal downs Ferrer to hurtle into seventh final
Nadal moved one victory away from a record seventh French Open title by overwhelming sixth-seeded David Ferrer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1.
Nadal moved one victory away from a record seventh French Open title by overwhelming sixth-seeded David Ferrer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1.
8th June, 2012
French Open: Day 12
Bhupathi and Mirza won the mixed doubles title, defeating Santiago Gonzalez oand Klaudia Jans-Ignacik.
Bhupathi and Mirza won the mixed doubles title, defeating Santiago Gonzalez oand Klaudia Jans-Ignacik.
7th June, 2012
Nadal, Sharapova make it look easy in Paris
Maria Sharapova is trying to break through at Roland Garros, while Rafael Nadal wants to make history there.
Maria Sharapova is trying to break through at Roland Garros, while Rafael Nadal wants to make history there.
6th June, 2012
French Open: Day 10
Djokovic and Federer staged stunning fightbacks to overcome Tsonga and Del Potro to set up a semi final clash.
Djokovic and Federer staged stunning fightbacks to overcome Tsonga and Del Potro to set up a semi final clash.
6th June, 2012
Aisam one match away from Olympic dream
Qureshi and Rojer qualified for the French Open semi-finals after Llodra had to forfeit due to an injury.
Qureshi and Rojer qualified for the French Open semi-finals after Llodra had to forfeit due to an injury.
5th June, 2012
French Open: Day 9
Holder Li falls, Sharapova survives, Nadal romps.
Holder Li falls, Sharapova survives, Nadal romps.
4th June, 2012
French Open: Day 8
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer stayed on course for a mouth-watering French Open semi-final showdown on Sunday, but only after they survived fourth round scares…
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer stayed on course for a mouth-watering French Open semi-final showdown on Sunday, but only after they survived fourth round scares…
3rd June, 2012
French Open: Day 7
Images from Roland Garros as Nadal advanced, Wozniacki crashed out and Murray battled on through to the next round.
Images from Roland Garros as Nadal advanced, Wozniacki crashed out and Murray battled on through to the next round.
3rd June, 2012
Qureshi-Rojer cruise into French Open quarters
Qureshi and Rojer beat Treat Huey and Dominic Inglot 6-1, 6-4.
Qureshi and Rojer beat Treat Huey and Dominic Inglot 6-1, 6-4.
3rd June, 2012
Nadal leads Spanish charge at French Open
Nadal tightened a Spanish stranglehold on the bottom half of the French Open, while Andy Murray set up a last 16 round clash with Richard Gasquet.
Nadal tightened a Spanish stranglehold on the bottom half of the French Open, while Andy Murray set up a last 16 round clash with Richard Gasquet.
2nd June, 2012
Li battles back at French Open, Schiavone crumbles
Li Na battled back to defeat Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 but 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone crashed out.
Li Na battled back to defeat Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 but 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone crashed out.
2nd June, 2012
French Open: Day 6
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic faced fired-up Frenchmen and partisan crowds at Roland Garros on Friday, and took differing routes to negotiate safely past them…
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic faced fired-up Frenchmen and partisan crowds at Roland Garros on Friday, and took differing routes to negotiate safely past them…
2nd June, 2012
Federer and Djokovic beat crowd favourites
Federer and Djokovic faced fired-up Frenchmen and took differing routes to negotiate past them into the fourth round.
Federer and Djokovic faced fired-up Frenchmen and took differing routes to negotiate past them into the fourth round.
