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Switzerlands Roger Federer returns to USAs Frances Tiafoe in their Swiss Indoors tournament first round at the St Jakobshalle in Basel on Tuesday. Federer won 6-1, 6-3. (Photo: AP)

Anticipation grows ahead of Roger Federer's return to Paris

Federer will step into a new look Roland Garros this year and admits it has been hard to be away.

23 May 2019 10:21 AM GMT

Nadal will next meet another qualifier, German Yannick Maden. (Photo: AFP)

Nadal almost ended his season before French Open

Mentally, after Indian Wells, I suffered a major downturn, said Nadal.

12 Jun 2019 11:49 AM GMT

Dominic Thiem (Photo: AFP)

Thiem ends Djokovic history bid, faces Nadal in Roland Garros final

Thiem downed the world number one 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-7, 7-5.

8 Jun 2019 2:26 PM GMT

The 38th-ranked Czech player beat 26th-seeded Johanna Konta (Photo: AFP)

French Open: Czech teen Vondrousova reaches final

The last teenager to reach the final at Roland Garros was Ana Ivanovic, who was also 19.

7 Jun 2019 11:37 AM GMT

The womens semi-finals with British number one Johanna Konta to play Czech Marketa Vondrousova on Court Simonne Mathieu (Photo: AFP)

WTA 'extremely disappointed' by French Open semi scheduling

The decision was made after Wednesday's play was washed out, causing a logjam in schedule at Roland Garros.

7 Jun 2019 8:18 AM GMT

Nadal will next meet another qualifier, German Yannick Maden. (Photo: AFP)

Nadal expects Federer onslaught in French Open semi-final

Nadal has been equally dominant and obliterated Kei Nishikori with an awesome show of force in the quarter-finals.

7 Jun 2019 5:40 AM GMT

Switzerlands Roger Federer returns to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic in their Australian Open quarter-finals in Melbourne on Wednesday. Federer won 7-6, 6-3, 6-4. (Photo: AFP)

Federer seeks revenge vs. Wawrinka in French quarterfinals

Wawrinka beat Federer in straight sets in their last Roland Garros meeting at the same stage four years ago.

4 Jun 2019 6:57 AM GMT

Romanias Simona Halep returns to Maria Sharapova of Russia in their China Open third round match at the Diamond Court in Beijing on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

French Open: Halep and Djokovic storm into quarter-finals

Novak Djokovic continued his untroubled progress as he beat Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-2, 6-2

4 Jun 2019 5:03 AM GMT

Nadal will next meet another qualifier, German Yannick Maden. (Photo: AFP)

Federer and Nadal blaze into fourth round at Roland Garros

After a cool first week the thermostat was turned up at Roland Garros on Friday as Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer blazed...

1 Jun 2019 9:13 AM GMT

File photo of construction work of the newly built roof of the Philippe Chatrier center court is at Roland Garros stadium in Paris. AP File Photo

French Open tennis postponed until September because of COVID-19

This is the first instance of a Grand Slam tournament being affected by the virus that has spread around the world

17 March 2020 4:36 PM GMT

Andy Murray of Britain. AFP Photo

2016 Roland Garros final loss to Djokovic still haunts Andy Murray

Murray and Djokovic shared an Instagram Live chat where they discussed a rivalry which began in childhood and is still...

18 April 2020 5:23 AM GMT

Germanys Angelique Kerber walks away after her 6-2, 6-2 loss to Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in their French Open first round match on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

French Open: Angelique Kerber suffers historic upset

First top seed in tournament's history to lose in opening round, Kvitova wins on return.

29 May 2017 1:52 AM GMT