Fears that Rafael Nadak may miss the French Open grew after he pulled out of this week's Italian Open.
Rohan Bopanna and his partner Matwe Middelkoop beat Santiago Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in the summit clash to claim the doubles title at the ATP tennis tournament in Tel Aviv on Sunday.
It's on! Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are set to clash in the French Open quarterfinal on Wednesday.
'Whilst I feel fit and healthy, I would like to give it a go.'
The four Majors to trial 10-point tiebreak in final set starting with Roland Garros.
Alcaraz's triumph on the Parisian red dirt was the third Grand Slam trophy of his young career and followed the Spanish world number three's breakthrough title at the 2022 U.S. Open and epic Wimbledon victory 12 months ago.
Tabilo broke the top seed four times on Centre Court while not conceding a single break point.
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz tempered expectations for Spain's dream team on Wednesday as they looked ahead to playing together in the Paris Olympics.
Claycourt master Rafael Nadal quickly adapted to his new surroundings at Roland Garros with a 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 demolition of German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann in the first round of the French Open on Monday.
Factbox on Rafael Nadal, who beat Dominic Thiem to win his 12th French Open title:
Three-time champion Novak Djokovic battled past Frenchman Corentin Moutet in a match that lasted more than three hours on Thursday.
Rafael Nadal last appeared in a semi-final at Wimbledon in 2022.
The 35-year-old said that the presence of his personal doctor to "do things that help" made sure he could play in Paris although he is unsure of what will come next.
French Open champion Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Aegon Championships at The Queen's Club after advice from his doctors to rest, organisers announced on Tuesday.
The two cases shocked the tennis world with many fuming at how they were handled by the authorities.
How Nadal surpassed the haul of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Jannik Sinner retained his Australian Open title with an emphatic 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 win over Alexander Zverev on Sunday
Factbox on Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, who beat Romania's Simona Halep 4-6 6-4 6-3 to win the French Open on Saturday and claim her first grand slam title:
Rafael Nadal left German qualifier Yannick Maden no hope as he booked his ticket for the third round of the French Open in ruthless fashion with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 victory.
Nadal was leading the match 6-1, 2-0 when Correno Busta decided he had had enough.
IMAGES from Day 6 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Friday.
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka was sent crashing out of the French Open after a shock 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 quarter-final loss to Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva
Rafael Nadal withdrew from Indian Wells on Wednesday on the eve of his first-round match.
Factbox on Rafael Nadal, who beat Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 on Sunday to win a record-extending 13th French Open title:
Images from Day 13 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris.
Williams playing at a 'better level' after injury-hit start to season
The 36-year-old American star stunned Paris this year in her body-hugging outfit which she said was inspired by the 'Black Panther' movie and made her feel like a 'warrior princess'.
IMAGES from Day 8 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, on Sunday.
With each passing year questions are inevitably asked about whether Nadal's vice-like hold on the French Open will be loosened. Each time, the answer has been an emphatic NO.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the 2022 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.
Factbox on Romanian Simona Halep, who beat Serena Williams 6-2, 6-2 to win the Wimbledon title on Saturday:
Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone.
They had all come to see the King of Clay, Rafael Nadal.
He said on Friday he was concerned the injury, which caused him to scream in pain on court Philippe Chatrier, was "very serious".
Simona Halep is unsure if she will play again if the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) does not uphold her appeal against a four-year doping suspension, the Romanian former world number one has said.
World number one Novak Djokovic is on verge to become the first man to win US$100 million in prize money as he aims to book his place in the quarter-finals of the French Open for the 10th time.
Although Nadal has revealed that he has seen improvements in his hip injury after trying a new treatment, the question still remains: Will Rafa defend his title at the French Open?
Images from Day 3 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Tuesday
'He was a better player I think in important moments.'
Images from the women's singles final at the French Open, in Paris, on Saturday.
