Tag: French
Novak Djokovic cruises at French Open, risks controversy with Kosovo message – rezal404
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates his victory over US Aleksandar Kovacevic during their men’s singles match on day two of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on May 29, 2023. (Photo by Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP) PARIS – Novak Djokovic launched his quest for a record 23rd men’s Grand Slam singles…
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French Open: Cameron Norrie comes through in five sets against Frenchman Benoit Paire
Cameron Norrie kept alive British singles interest at this year’s French Open despite being forced to dig deep and win a five-set thriller against home favorite Benoit Paire on Monday. Norrie is the last Brit standing in singles at Roland Garros after Jack Draper was forced to retire injured from his opening match earlier in…
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Sabalenka powers into French Open second round in win marred by jeers – rezal404
Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – May 28, 2023 Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her first round match against Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach PARIS – Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka powered into the second round of the French Open with a 6-3 6-2 win over Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in a feisty clash…
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Andy Murray pulls out of French Open—reports – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – Italian Open – Foro Italico, Rome, Italy – May 10, 2023 Britain’s Andy Murray looks dejected after his round of 128 match against Italy’s Fabio Fognini REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane Former world number one Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open, British media reported on Sunday. The 36-year-old, who has made just…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Willie and Emmet Mullins bid for French Gold Cup glory at Auteuil
Both Willie and Emmet Mullins will be chasing success in the French Gold Cup from Auteuil this afternoon, live on Sky Sports Racing. 3.05 Auteuil – National winner Noble Yeats goes for Gold A big field of 18 line ups this year’s Grand Steeplechase Of Paris (3:05) at Auteuil, otherwise known as the French Gold…
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Fans speculate about Rafael Nadal’s retirement before French Open announcement – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Spain’s Rafael Nadal acknowledges fans as he leaves the court after losing his second round match against Mackenzie Mcdonald of the US in the Australian Open. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo Rafael Nadal is set to confirm if he will defend his French Open title later on Thursday but his fans were crossing fingers the…
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French Open announces prize money increase for 2023 – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 4, 2021 Ground staff clear water of a cover after rain stops play REUTERS/Christian Hartmann The prize money for this year’s French Open will total 49.6 million euros ($54.6 million), up 12.3% on 2022, organizers of the claycourt Grand Slam announced on…
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‘I’m not Nadal’s replacement,’ says Carlos Alcaraz as French Open hopes boosted – rezal404
FILE – Spain’s Rafael Nadal (R) and Carlos Alcaraz pose prior to competing during their 2022 ATP Tour Madrid Open tennis tournament singles quarter-final match at the Caja Magica in Madrid on May 6, 2022. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP) Carlos Alcaraz insisted Sunday that he is not Rafael Nadal’s “replacement” as the…
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French teen star Wembanyama declares for 2023 NBA draft – rezal404
Victor Wembanyama of Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans dunks the ball 92 during warm-up before an exhibition game against G League Ignite at The Dollar Loan Center on October 06, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. (Getty Images via AFP) NEW YORK – French teen big man Victor Wembanyama, seen as the likely top pick in June’s NBA draft, said…
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Madrid in worrying French Open blow – rezal404
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 18, 2023 Spain’s Rafael Nadal reacts as he competes against Mackenzie McDonald of the US during his men’s singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (Photo by Martin KEEP / AFP) Rafael Nadal said Thursday he will miss next week’s Madrid…
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