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Teenage prodigy João Fonseca beats old master Novak Djokovic in five-set epic at French Open
Title: Teenage prodigy João Fonseca beats old master Novak Djokovic in five-set epic at French Open Djokovic had stormed into 2-0 lead on Philippe-ChatrierBrazilian 19-year-old wins 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5As Novak Djokovic limped back to his chair four hours into a tennis match that had descended into hell, the 24-times grand slam winner did not have much more to give. A two-set lead had unravelled and his 39-year-old body had hit a wall against a shining opponent 20 years his junior. Having reached the umpire’s chair, Djokovic vomited into the red dust.Still, nobody has mastered the art of finding victory from a miserable position quite like Djokovic, so everybody inside Court Philippe-Chatrier knew he could conjure a path through. It took the most courageous, headstrong performance from Joao Fonseca to refuse his legendary opponent a way back. The 19-year-old Brazilian held on for a career-defining victory, closing out an astounding 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 win after 4hr
Teenage prodigy João Fonseca beats old master Novak Djokovic in five-set epic at French Open
Title: Teenage prodigy João Fonseca beats old master Novak Djokovic in five-set epic at French Open Djokovic had stormed into 2-0 lead on Philippe-ChatrierBrazilian 19-year-old wins 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5As Novak Djokovic limped back to his chair four hours into a tennis match that had descended into hell, the 24-times grand slam winner did not have much more to give. A two-set lead had unravelled and his 39-year-old body had hit a wall against a shining opponent 20 years his junior. Having reached the umpire’s chair, Djokovic vomited into the red dust.Still, nobody has mastered the art of finding victory from a miserable position quite like Djokovic, so everybody inside Court Philippe-Chatrier knew he could conjure a path through. It took the most courageous, headstrong performance from Joao Fonseca to refuse his legendary opponent a way back. The 19-year-old Brazilian held on for a career-defining victory, closing out an astounding 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 7-5 win after 4hr
Iga Swiatek has an unhappy birthday after falling to Kostyuk at French Open
No 3 seed goes down 7-5, 6-1 to Ukrainian 15th seedPole becomes latest big-name Roland Garros casualtyFor such a large proportion of Iga Swiatek’s career, Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garros has been her fortress. No matter the résumé of the opponent in front of her, the significance of the occasion or even how badly she might have been feeling on court, she always found a way through. By the time she won her fourth French Open title in five years – her third in succession – the Pole...
Zverev marches into French Open final, one win away from ending curse
Alexander Zverev moved within touching distance of a long-awaited Grand Slam breakthrough after defeating Czech youngster Jakub Mensik in four sets to reach the French Open final on Friday. The German second seed prevailed 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Court Philippe-Chatrier, keeping alive his quest for a maiden major title and setting up a championship clash against either Flavio Cobolli or Matteo Arnaldi. With several of the tournament's biggest names no longer in contention, Zverev has emerged...
Iga Swiatek has an unhappy birthday after falling to Kostyuk at French Open
No 3 seed goes down 7-5, 6-1 to Ukrainian 15th seedPole becomes latest big-name Roland Garros casualtyFor such a large proportion of Iga Swiatek’s career, Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garros has been her fortress. No matter the résumé of the opponent in front of her, the significance of the occasion or even how badly she might have been feeling on court, she always found a way through. By the time she won her fourth French Open title in five years – her third in succession – the Pole...
Andreeva comes of age with French Open triumph over qualifier Chwalinska
Russian, 19, beats world No 114 6-3, 6-2 for first slam titleMaja Chwalinska fails to emulate Emma Raducanu’s featsTwenty minutes into the first grand slam final of her young career, it looked like Mirra Andreeva’s head was already in danger of exiting Court Philippe-Chatrier. Between the weight of the occasion, the windy conditions and a resourceful opponent seemingly built to cause her maximum anguish, Andreeva looked crippled by tension.
Andreeva comes of age with French Open triumph over qualifier Chwalinska
Russian, 19, beats world No 114 6-3, 6-2 for first slam titleMaja Chwalinska fails to emulate Emma Raducanu’s featsTwenty minutes into the first grand slam final of her young career, it looked like Mirra Andreeva’s head was already in danger of exiting Court Philippe-Chatrier. Between the weight of the occasion, the windy conditions and a resourceful opponent seemingly built to cause her maximum anguish, Andreeva looked crippled by tension.
Flavio Cobolli hopes to jump queue in French Open final against Alexander Zverev
Italian will start his first grand slam final as the underdog but he has shown he knows how to beat No 2 seed on clayAt almost the exact time Flavio Cobolli and Matteo Arnaldi had been scheduled to take to Court Philippe-Chatrier on Friday and contest the match of their lives, they could instead be located in the bowels of the stadium, their faces a picture of total misery inside the main interview room at Roland Garros. If not for the seriousness of the situation, with Arnaldi forced to...
Shadow of war looms large over French Open as semi-final lineup takes shape
Shadow of war looms large over French Open as semi-final lineup takes shape PARIS, June 2 : The claycourts of Roland Garros were transformed into a complex geopolitical chessboard on Tuesday as they produced a French Open semi-final lineup featuring a number of emotionally charged matches in the shadow of Russia's war in Ukraine. Marta Kostyuk defeated fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-3 2-6 6-2 on Court Philippe-Chatrier to book a semi-final against 19-year-old Russian Mirra Andreeva, who...
Mensik says facing Zverev at French Open felt like 'hitting a wall'
Mensik says facing Zverev at French Open felt like 'hitting a wall' PARIS, June 5 : Czech youngster Jakub Mensik compared playing Alexander Zverev to "hitting a wall" after the German second seed ended his French Open dream in the semi-finals on Friday. The 20-year-old Mensik, making his maiden Grand Slam semi-final appearance at Roland Garros, found the world number three's relentless defence and consistent baseline game difficult to overcome on Court Philippe-Chatrier.