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Nadal notches 90th French Open win to reach last eight

  • Tennis

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer remain on course for a semi-final battle as the second and third seeds progressed at the French Open.

Spain's clay court master Nadal made it 90 wins from 92 matches at Roland Garros – the losses coming

quarter-finals.Greek sixth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas was the biggest casualty of the men's fourth round at Roland

Garros as he lost a five-hour contest with 24th seed Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland ©Getty ImagesIt was

Estonia's Kaia Kanepi to win 5-7, 6-2, 6-4.Britain's Johanna Konta had never won a main-draw match at Roland

Garros before this year but booked her place in the quarter-finals with a 6-2, 6-4 victory against Croatia's


Veteran Paes ready to extend record Olympic run by playing at Tokyo 2020 Games

  • Tennis

India’s Leander Paes, who became the only tennis player to have participated in seven Olympics when he took part in the Rio 2016 Games, is seeking to extend that record to Tokyo 2020.

Speaking to Indian news agency IANS after winning his opening men's doubles in the French Open at Roland

Garros, the 45-year-old veteran said he had no plans to stop playing and was looking forward to taking

doubles and 10 mixed doubles Grand Slam titles.The Indian has a mixed doubles title to his name at Roland

Garros, and set out this week in pursuit of a fourth men’s doubles win there in partnership with Benoit

Garros in the Open era."


Siniaková overpowers French Open top seed Osaka

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Kenin had plenty to celebrate as she knocked out 10th seed Serena Williams to reach the last 16 at Roland

Garros ©Getty ImagesAmerican Serena Williams was put in the shade as the sun set at Roland Garros ©Getty

tears before bedtime for 17-year-old American Amanda Anisimova as she progressed to the last 16 at Roland

Garros ©Getty ImagesGreece's Stefanos Tsitsipas wipes away the sweat during an energy-sapping match



Martić in sizzling form to oust second seed Plíšková at Roland Garros

  • Tennis

Czech star Karolina Plíšková was sent packing at the French Open by in-form Croatian Petra Martić on Friday.

competing at the French Open for the first time in four years.Roger Federer swept aside Casper Ruud at Roland

Garros today ©Getty ImagesHe will meet Leo Mayer in the fourth round after the Argentine defeated Nicolas






Osaka and Halep dig deep to progress at French Open

  • Tennis

Naomi Osaka was forced to work hard for victory as she progressed to round two of the French Open on Tuesday.

Ymer.Fifth-seed Alex Zverev smashed a racquet as he overcame Australian John Millman in round one at Roland

Garros © Getty ImagesArgentine Juan Martin del Potro had to come from a set down against Czech Nicolas



Djokovic and Nadal through to second round of French Open

  • Tennis

Top seed Novak Djokovic and Spanish star Rafael Nadal are comfortably through to the second round of the French Open after picking up straightforward victories in Paris today.

defeated German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann 6-2, 6-1, 6-3.Nadal is chasing a record-extending 12th title at Roland

 Wozniacki, a quarter-finalist at Roland Garros in 2010 and 2017, was beaten 6-0, 3-6, 3-6 by the


Fantasy game launched for FEI Jumping Nations Cup

  • Equestrian

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has announced the launch of a fantasy game for the Jumping Nations Cup.

The company has experience of creating games and features for the Tour de France, Six Nations Rugby, Roland-Garros


Thiem intends to play at Paris 2024 after opting out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Paris 2024

World number five Dominic Thiem has announced his intention to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, having opted to miss Tokyo 2020.

“I will play Davis Cup before that.”Roland Garros will host tennis competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic

to play at Rio 2016.Competition in Tokyo will be played on hard courts at Ariake Tennis Park.Roland Garros