Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert made sure of that with a gripping doubles win that keeps France's hopes against Croatia alive in the last final to be staged in the event's traditional format.
Here is a timeline of Djokovic's decline since the last of his 12 Grand Slam titles.
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha emphasised that the brand name has both sentimental and economical value.
Jelena Ostapenko, the youngest French Open finalist since Ana Ivanovic 10 years ago, takes a riskier approach, striking every ball as if she is trying to separate it from its fluffy coat.
Union Berlin's Paul Jaeckel scored a 76th-minute winner to give his team a 1-0 victory at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday and send them two points clear at the top of the Bundesliga.
Summary of all sports events and persons that made news on Thursday.
Tennis fans expressed frustration that the players weren't getting better crowds.
Thousands of mask-free spectators flocked into the stadium
Images from Day 3 of the French Open in Paris on Tuesday
Jelena Ostapenko became only the sixth female Grand Slam champion to lose in the opening round of their title defence on Sunday when she lost to Kateryna Kozlova at the French Open.
A sloppy Real Madrid were held 0-0 at home to Real Betis on Saturday in a further blow to their hopes of retaining the La Liga title.
The French president said that peace should be maintained in the region and peoples' rights should be protected.
Simona Halep trailed by a set and 5-1 against Elina Svitolina but somehow dug herself out of a hole before storming to victory to set up a semi-final against Karolina Pliskova.
Photographs from moments that shaped the world last week.
IMAGES from matches on Day 9 at the French Open at Roland Garros
A summary of Saturday's action in LaLiga, Ligue 1 and the Bundesliga.
It's time you added these places to your bucket list.
Air India has been in the red since the merger of then Air India and Indian Airlines in 2007.
Anjuli Bhargava's musings on why the national carrier is well beyond a turnaround.
Lindsay Davenport hailed Serena Williams for delivering a 'powerful message' that shows it is possible to 'pursue personal goals even when you're a mum'.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The company has dismissed 194 cabin crew and 11 pilots over past year for unauthorised absence and such reasons.
Images from the matches played across football leagues in Europe on Sunday.
IMAGES from the French Open matches played on Thursday
IMAGES from matches on Day 10 at the French Open at Roland Garros
IMAGES from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.
'If it is a World Cup then yes, doing away with home and away format, is okay'
Images from Sunday's action in La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1.
But Froome's Big Four rivals at the tour -- Alberto Contador, Vincenzo Nibali and Nairo Quintana - weren't the only hurdles in his path. There were outside influences that threatened to derail his campaign.
Some of the best photographs, clicked across the globe in January.
IMAGES from the French Open semi-finals played at Roland Garros on Friday
IMAGES from Day 2 of the 2022 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Monday.
At the age of 39, Centrist Emmanuel Macron will become France's youngest leader since Napoleon.
As a model of transport, the A380 strikes a parallel -- a shared fragility -- with giant container ships, observes Shyam G Menon.
With 2016 officially behind us, let's look forward and speculate about the events, people and issues that will shape 2017.
A summary of Tuesday's qualification matches next year's FIFA World Cup.
Rediff.com takes at look at the most popular UFO sightings and close encounters of our age.
Two-time Grand Slam winner Victoria Azarenka crashed out of the French Open in the first round losing 5-7, 5-7 to Katerina Siniakova on Monday, playing only her fifth tournament of the year after a legal battle over the custody of her son.
Raheem Sterling struck twice as the Premier League champions Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-1 at Selhurst Park on Sunday to stay within two points of leaders Liverpool.
'There is no secrecy clause to the price (of the aircraft).' 'There can be secrecy on the capability of the nuclear payload of aircraft and things like that, but the price is hardly a secret.'