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What's in store at the French Open on Day 7

What's in store at the French Open on Day 7

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

Order of play on the main show courts at the French Open.

Paire tests positive for COVID-19 before US Open: reports

Paire tests positive for COVID-19 before US Open: reports

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

France's Benoit Paire has tested positive for COVID-19 and pulled out of the US Open starting on Monday, French sports daily reported on Sunday. Paire, seeded 17th at the Grand Slam event, had been scheduled to play Poland's Kamil Majchrzak in the first round at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.

Sharapova's boyfriend Dimitrov splits from coach

Sharapova's boyfriend Dimitrov splits from coach

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

"After much thought I have decided to end my working relationship with Roger," the 24-year-old tweeted.

Tennis round-up: Top seeds Zverev, Tsitsipas suffer early exits

Tennis round-up: Top seeds Zverev, Tsitsipas suffer early exits

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

Top seed Alexander Zverev crashed out in the second round of the Stuttgart Open, losing to world number 170 Dustin Brown.

US Open Preview: Djokovic, Nadal aiming for showdown

US Open Preview: Djokovic, Nadal aiming for showdown

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal can set up a delectable US Open final between the top two players in the world with 2013 Grand Slam bragging rights at stake by posting victories in Saturday's semi-finals.

Nadal in no rush to join the super-coach trend

Nadal in no rush to join the super-coach trend

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Rafael Nadal is in no hurry to join the trend of hiring big names. He is quite happy with uncle Toni and will not be seeking to appoint a former Grand Slam winner to his coaching team.

Underperforming French men a disappointment at Roland Garros

Underperforming French men a disappointment at Roland Garros

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

France's wait for a men's singles champion at Roland Garros will stretch into a 35th year, and three-times champion Mats Wilander says their current crop of stars are running out of time.

Sports Shorts: Lopez and Keys clinch titles in Eastbourne tennis

Sports Shorts: Lopez and Keys clinch titles in Eastbourne tennis

Rediff.com22 Jun 2014

Feliciano Lopez proved that there is more than one left-handed Spaniard capable of doing damage at Wimbledon when he beat Richard Gasquet to win the Aegon International grasscourt title at Eastbourne on Saturday.

Djokovic cruises into Eastbourne final

Djokovic cruises into Eastbourne final

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Novak Djokovic sharpened his grasscourt game ahead of next week's Wimbledon by beating Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Aegon International final on another rain-disrupted day at Eastbourne.

PHOTOS: Murray in thunderous form, sends Davis Cup warning

PHOTOS: Murray in thunderous form, sends Davis Cup warning

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Andy Murray put down an early warning for the Davis Cup final when he dismantled David Goffin 6-1, 6-0 in awe-inspiring fashion to reach the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Thursday.

Davis Cup: France and Switzerland celebrate 3-0 leads, Serbia dumped

Davis Cup: France and Switzerland celebrate 3-0 leads, Serbia dumped

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Richard Gasquet and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's unexpected partnership in the doubles allowed France to gain an unbeatable 3-0 lead over Australia on Saturday and join Switzerland and Germany in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup.

Spain's men taking over US Open

Spain's men taking over US Open

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

Only Frenchman Richard Gasquet stands in the way of a Spaniard appearing in next Monday's men's final after Rafa Nadal, Tommy Robredo and David Ferrer all sailed into the quarter-finals.

Wawrinka joins Queen's Club field

Wawrinka joins Queen's Club field

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

French Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka will join Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal at this year's pre-Wimbledon warm-up event at Queen's Club, Aegon Championships organisers said.

PHOTOS: Will Sharapova overpower Serena in Miami?

PHOTOS: Will Sharapova overpower Serena in Miami?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

Maria Sharapova will face Serena Williams in the final of the Sony Open while Britain's Andy Murray will take on France's Richard Gasquet in the men's semi-finals after grinding down Croatian Marin Cilic.

Djokovic, Nadal in Montreal semi-final showdown

Djokovic, Nadal in Montreal semi-final showdown

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal advanced to a mouthwatering semi-final showdown at the Rogers Cup after they crushed their quarter-final opponents in ruthless fashion on Friday.

Nadal thwarts Janowicz challenge to reach Paris Masters quarters

Nadal thwarts Janowicz challenge to reach Paris Masters quarters

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

World No 1 Rafael Nadal broke the stubborn resistance of Poland's Jerzy Janowicz's to win 7-5, 6-4 and reach the last eight of the Paris Masters on Thursday.

More woe for Sydney organisers after Tsonga withdrawal

More woe for Sydney organisers after Tsonga withdrawal

Rediff.com5 Jan 2013

Fresh off losing their top two men's seeds, Sydney International organisers were left with a nightmare scenario on Saturday when their top two local hopes were drawn against each other in the first round.

US Open PHOTOS: Nadal, Azarenka steamroll to reach semis

US Open PHOTOS: Nadal, Azarenka steamroll to reach semis

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

Rafael Nadal steamrolled compatriot Tommy Robredo 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 to move into the semi-finals of the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday.

Djokovic to lock horns with Federer for Wimbledon title

Djokovic to lock horns with Federer for Wimbledon title

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Novak Djokovic eased into Wimbledon final after beating Richard Gasquet 7-6 (7-2), 6-4, 6-4 on Centre Court to reach the Wimbledon final on Friday.

Bhupathi-Bopanna crash out of men's doubles

Bhupathi-Bopanna crash out of men's doubles

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

The Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna crashed out of the men's doubles at the London Olympics, losing 3-6, 4-6 to the French pair of Julien Benneteau and Richard Gasquet, on Tuesday.

Berdych to skip Czech Davis Cup quarters

Berdych to skip Czech Davis Cup quarters

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

World No 6 Tomas Berdych will miss Czech Republic's Davis Cup quarter-final next week when the champions take on Kazakhstan.

IPTL: Kyrgios takes Slammers past Mavericks

IPTL: Kyrgios takes Slammers past Mavericks

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Mavericks won the men's doubles and men's legends singles rubber, but the Slammers clinched the women's singles, mixed doubles and men's singles to come out trumps.

European Open: Murray wins Antwerp opener

European Open: Murray wins Antwerp opener

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

Up next for Murray is either eighth seed Pablo Cuevas or Bolivia's Hugo Dellien, who meet in the first round on Wednesday.

Wimbledon: Play abandoned due to rain

Wimbledon: Play abandoned due to rain

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Men's champion Roger Federer led 6-3, 1-2 in his first round match against France's Richard Gasquet when light rain caused play to be postponed.

Federer to face Del Potro in Basel final

Federer to face Del Potro in Basel final

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro will meet on Sunday for the first time since their epic Olympic Games clash after both beat French opponents to reach the final of the Basel Open.

Gasquet wins all-French final in Bangkok

Gasquet wins all-French final in Bangkok

Rediff.com30 Sep 2012

Richard Gasquet won his first ATP title in more than two years when he continued his domination of Gilles Simon by swatting aside his French compatriot 6-2, 6-1 to claim the Thailand Open on Sunday.

Hopman Cup: Gasquet helps France to advance to final

Hopman Cup: Gasquet helps France to advance to final

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Richard Gasquet maintained his unbeaten record to help guide France into the Hopman Cup final on Thursday before vowing to adopt a more attacking approach in a bid to shake up the established order in men's tennis.

Miami Masters: Murray to face Ferrer in final

Miami Masters: Murray to face Ferrer in final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Britain's Andy Murray fought back for a 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 win over France's Richard Gasquet to reach the final of the Sony Open where he will face Spaniard David Ferrer on Sunday.

Nadal, Federer ease into Monte Carlo QF

Nadal, Federer ease into Monte Carlo QF

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer continued on a collision course towards the Monte Carlo Masters final after easily winning their third round matches in contrasting conditions on Thursday.

Djokovic, Nadal punch quarter-final tickets

Djokovic, Nadal punch quarter-final tickets

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

World number one Novak Djokovic and second ranked Rafa Nadal moved into the quarter-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open with straight set victories on Tuesday.

Birthday boy Nadal produces masterclass to advance

Birthday boy Nadal produces masterclass to advance

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

'I think I played a great first set, one of the best of the claycourt season, in my opinion. No mistakes, high intensity, winners, playing long'.

Davis Cup final: France win doubles, take 2-1 lead vs Belgium

Davis Cup final: France win doubles, take 2-1 lead vs Belgium

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

David Goffin put the visitors ahead by beating Lucas Pouille in the opening singles before Jo-Wilfried Tsonga levelled for 1-1 when he defeated Steve Darcis in the second singles on Friday.

Hopman Cup: Czech Republic edge out France to win

Hopman Cup: Czech Republic edge out France to win

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

Petra Kvitova and Tomas Berdych produced some impeccable tennis to give the Czech Republic the Hopman Cup with a 2-0 win over France in the final on Saturday.

Argentina in Davis Cup SF; Serbia, France poised

Argentina in Davis Cup SF; Serbia, France poised

Rediff.com9 Jul 2011

Argentina cruised into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup and looked poised for a clash with defending champions Serbia who moved into a 2-0 first-day lead away to Sweden on Friday.

Federer revived for another French Open assault

Federer revived for another French Open assault

Rediff.com20 May 2011

A rested Roger Federer will come out swinging when he begins his French Open campaign after being left behind by favourites Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal.

Nadal storms past Gasquet to reach Rome final

Nadal storms past Gasquet to reach Rome final

Rediff.com14 May 2011

World number one Rafa Nadal set up the prospect of another mouthwatering claycourt final against Novak Djokovic after beating Richard Gasquet 7-5, 6-1 in the Rome Masters semi-finals on Saturday.

Federer back as world number two ahead of U.S. Open

Federer back as world number two ahead of U.S. Open

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Five-times winner Roger Federer will go into next week's U.S. Open as the world number two after beating Novak Djokovic in the final of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati at the weekend.

Djokovic to defend Dubai title against Federer

Djokovic to defend Dubai title against Federer

Rediff.com26 Feb 2011

Defending champion Novak Djokovic will face top seed and four-times former champion Roger Federer in the final of the Dubai championships after a dramatic victory over Tomas Berdych on Friday. The Australian Open winner struggled before overcoming the third-seeded Czech, who retired injured with Djokovic leading 6-7, 6-2, 4-2. Federer defeated unseeded Richard Gasquet 6-2, 7-5 after the Frenchman had served for the second set at 5-3.

Davis Cup final is still all about Federer

Davis Cup final is still all about Federer

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

The 17-times Grand Slam champion, looking to give Switzerland their first Davis Cup title, lost his first singles rubber against Gael Monfils on Friday five days after withdrawing from the World Tour final against Novak Djokovic.