The WTA number one comfortably defeats Anna Schmiedlova 6-2, 6-1. She was aiming for gold, but this bronze is her first Olympic medal. The gold final between Zheng Qinwen and Donna Vekic will be played on Saturday.

The Polish tennis player has featured in five consecutive Roland Garros finals, winning four of them.

possibility of Alcaraz winning a medal by pairing up with Rafa Nadal, but he will be on the singles podium at Roland

Garros.

Roland Garros is the fetish tournament for Spanish tennis players, with champions such as Manolo Santana

United States in the quarter-finals.This year he has already succeeded Nadal as the Spanish winner at Roland

Garros.

On Saturday, the matches for the three medals at Roland Garros will be played.

Sir Andy Murray said he was retiring "on my terms" as his trophy-filled career came to an emotional end at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, closing another chapter on tennis's golden generation.

age of 38, exited the Paris Olympics on Wednesday and suggested that he had played his last match at Roland

Garros, where he won 14 of his Slams.

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz remain on course for men's singles gold following their latest victories. Meanwhile, Iga Swiatek was unexpectedly defeated by Zheng Qinwen, shaking up the women's competition.

 The Serbian star had previously withdrawn from Roland Garros following a gruelling five-set fourth-round

 Additionally, Alcaraz boasts an 11-match winning streak at Roland Garros, highlighting his dominance

 Zheng's victory ended Swiatek’s 25-match winning streak at Roland Garros and made Zheng the first

However, Swiatek was far from her best, committing 36 errors during the match.Earthquake at Roland-Garros

-Séisme au stade Roland-Garros !

Day Six witnessed another array of astounding achievements with many who failed at Tokyo 2020 reaping the benefits of their hard work by winning golds in Paris. While athletes entertained and inspired, controversies new and old came to the fore. 

doorDay Five of the Paris 2024 Olympics witnessed what is likely to be Rafa Nadal's final farewell at the Roland

Garros.

winner Carlos Alcaraz.Afterwards, the 14-time French Open champion, who is immortalised with a statue at Roland

Garros admitted that it was probably his last time playing there.Today, it was Andy Murray's turn to

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz both advanced to the quarter-finals of the men’s singles at Paris 2024. Djokovic, the veteran, and Alcaraz, the rising star, continue their quest for Olympic glory as the tournament reaches its crucial stages.

Djokovic's final chance to complete his trophy collection, and his campaign is progressing smoothly at Roland

Garros, where he has yet to lose a set across three rounds.

States triumphed over Robin Haase and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands winning 6-3 and 6-4.Nadal's Roland

Garros swansong came to an end as the Spanish duo that has been dubbed 'Nadalcaraz' were beaten in two

Day Five of the Paris 2024 Olympics witnessed a range of historic moments as decorated Olympic athletes were deified with dazzling displays of excellence and numerous debutants burst onto the scene exhibiting extraordinary surprise prowess.

alongside partner and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz.The Spanish tennis legend, who has dominated at Roland

Garros over the years, had already bid farewell to some fans on Monda when the two-time Olympic gold

Spanish duo 6-2, 6-4.Afterwards, the 14-time French Open champion, who is immortalised with a statue at Roland

Garros admitted that it was probably his last time playing there.

After the rains of the opening weekend, Paris and the surrounding areas have been hit by intense heat. As predicted by forecasters and coinciding with the highest average temperatures of the year, the heat has become a key factor in the competitions, making adaptation crucial.

backed by climate scientists and athletes, warned of the dangers of extremely high temperatures.At Roland

Garros, where Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz were competing in the men's doubles, stadium announcers

Coco Gauff was all smiles as she proudly hoisted the US flag high above her head during the Paris opening ceremony alongside LeBron James. However, it was the total opposite for the American star after she suffered a tough defeat in the women's singles on Tuesday.

who had recently made headlines by winning the US Open, faced a tough challenge in the third round at Roland

Garros in Paris.

Playing at Roland Garros, the "Nadalcaraz" team delighted the packed crowd on Court Suzanne Lenglen,

Concerns over surface switching and injuries led several top ATP and WTA players to skip the Paris Olympics in favour of preparing for the US Open at this week's Washington Open.

Players vying for gold in France must transition from Wimbledon's grass courts to the clay of Roland

Garros, followed by a switch to hard courts ahead of the US Open, which starts on 26 August."

Rafael Nadal announced that he will decide on his future in tennis "after the Olympics" following a crushing straight-sets loss to long-time rival Novak Djokovic at the Paris Games on Monday. It was one of the takeaways from day three of the Olympics.

Monday marked Djokovic's 31st win in their rivalry, which started at Roland Garros in 2006.

Rafael Nadal bid farewell to his fans with blown kisses as he exited the Philippe Chatrier court on Monday, 29 July. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was defeated by his longtime rival Novak Djokovic, 6-1, 6-4, in the second round of the Paris 2024 singles competition.

their 60th head-to-head clash, Djokovic showcased his top form, nearly steamrolling Nadal at Stade Roland

Garros, where Nadal had previously claimed 14 of his 22 Grand Slam titles.

The clash that everybody had been hoping for, between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, will take place after the Spaniard defeated Hungary's Marton Fucsovics 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.

Colombia's Camila Osorio faced a challenging debut against Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko, the 2017 Roland

Garros champion, while Brazil's top 20 player, Beatriz Haddad Maia, prepared to take on France's Varvara

Novak Djokovic called for a rule change in Olympic tennis after cruising to an opening win over doubles specialist Matthew Ebden that he believes was "not a good image for the sport." The Serbian, who is seeded No. 1, dominated the Australian 6-0 6-1 in just 53 minutes on Court Philippe-Chatrier.

follow it," the 21-year-old French Open and Wimbledon champion said.Tennis begins at 12:00 CEST on Roland-Garros

Spanish tennis legend, returns to the court that has been magical throughout his career, having won the Roland

Garros tournament 14 times.

This weekend will be crucial in determining whether Rafael Nadal returns to compete at Roland Garros.