Tennis-French Open order of play on Monday
8-Carla Suarez Navarro (Spain) v Monica Niculescu (Romania). Gastao Elias (Portugal) v Benoit Paire (France). Maria-Teresa Toro-Flor (Spain) v 27-Victoria Azarenka (Belarus). 30-Adrian Mannrino (France) v Juergen Melzer (Austria) (Reporting by Julien .
Veterans Say Goodbye, and Rising Star Emerges
Marat Safin and Fabrice Santoro lost what they insisted were their final French Open singles matches and the 16-year-old Michelle Larcher de Brito upset No. 15 seed Zheng Jie.
Digital Serve: French Open Day 3
Digital Serve: French Open Day 3 · Tennis. 8m. Patrick McEnroe and Brad Gilbert look ahead to Day 3 at the French Open, which sees Rafael Nadal taking on Quentin Halys, and discuss Novak Djokovics chances at continuing his domination and winning his .
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova Take Tennis Break.
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova Take Tennis Break Before the French Open Serena Williams poses with a giant tennis ball while attending a photo call in front of the Eiffel Tower to promote the movie Pixels on Friday��.
Nadal Gets a Cakewalk on His 22nd Birthday
Rafael Nadal’s latest victory, however devoid of suspense, guaranteed that he will face Novak Djokovic in what just might be a classic semifinal on Friday.
Errani and Sharapova Advance to Final
Although Maria Sharapova, unlike Sara Errani, is a global figure, the meeting on Saturday will be the first French Open final for both of them.. Maria Sharapova and Sara Errani are preparing to face each other in their first French Open final for both of them.
Soderling Wins as Sharapova and Murray Are Ousted
Robin Soderling unexpectedly played much the same way he had against Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova played nothing like the determined, scrappy battler of the first four rounds.
On-court selfie-seeker alarms Roger Federer at FRENCH OPEN
Keen selfie-seekers will clearly stop at nothing to bag the shot, a reality demonstrated by a young tennis fan at the French Open on Sunday who rushed up to Roger Federer as he made his way off court. The tennis star later��.
FRENCH OPEN: Colourful Roger Federers Mood Darkened.
Roger Federer, the 17-times Major winner, champion at Roland Garros in 2009, was the star turn on a low-key opening day at French Open.. latest Tennis news- French Open: Colourful Roger Federers Mood Darkened��.
Monfils Lifts Spirits of France’s Drooping ‘Mousquetaires’
Slamming serves and covering court like few men on earth (or clay) can manage, Gael Monfils rolled past Bobby Reynolds, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1, in just one hour and 28 minutes.
Action Begins At French Open, Tennis Second Grand Slam
The French Open is in its second day of play in Paris. For a preview of the tournament, Renee Montagne talks with Sports Illustrated tennis writer Courtney Nguyen. More From Sports. Sports. Action Begins At French Open, Tennis Second Grand Slam.
Ginepri’s Last Stand for the Americans
Robby Ginepri’s surprising run continued Saturday as he played a clever, consistent and sometimes spectacular match to defeat the unseeded Florent Serra of France.
Serena Williams Falters and Henin Capitalizes
Serena Williamss game failed her and Justine Henin rose to the occasion in the most anticipated and potentially heated match at the French Open so far.
Roger Federer Rips French Open Security After Fan Rushes.
tumblr �� stumble �� reddit. Although Roger Federer sailed through his first-round match at the French Open on Sunday, the tennis champion encountered a scary incident after a fan rushed the court to take a selfie with him.
Roger Federer Not Happy After Fan Rushes Court At.
VIDEO: Roger Federer was victorious at the French Open on Sunday, but left the court quite annoyed after a fan rushed him to get a selfie. WATCH here!
Safina One Win Away From Her First Major
Dinara Safina’s 6-3, 6-3 victory over Dominika Cibulkova puts her in Saturday’s final.
Soderling to Face Federer in French Final
Robin Soderling will play his first Grand Slam final against Roger Federer, who will be trying to win a record-tying 14th.
Roger Federer Unhappy After Fans Selfie Attempt at French.
Switzerlands Roger Federer reacts during his match against Colombias Alejandro Falla during the mens first round at the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris on Sunday, May 24, 2015. (Credit: Miguel��.
Nike Celebrates French Open with Tennis Classic Ultra.
Tennis season is in full effect with the French Open, one of the most prestigious clay tournaments in the world, currently underway. To coincide with the event, Nike has unveiled two clean and premium versions of its Tennis��.
Berdych Breezes Past Japanese Qualifier at FRENCH OPEN
Getting past his first round opponent at the French Open was easy. Breaking the Big Four domination will be a lot harder for Tomas Berdych. In an era dominated by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray, winning a major might .
2015 French Open: Top Storylines Entering Tennis Second.
The French Open is one of the most difficult tournaments to win. The clay surface at Roland Garros is not easy to master, and it often leads to frustrating results for even the most accomplished players.
Safina Turns the Tables Again to Reach Semifinals
Dinara Safina found a way to escape her match against Elena Dementieva with a victory Wednesday and will face Svetlana Kuznetsova in the semifinals.
Sharapova, Murray get FRENCH OPEN bids underway.
Paris (AFP) - Defending champion Maria Sharapova and mens third seed Andy Murray get their French Open campaigns underway on Monday.
To Keep Up With Tenniss Best, Its All in the Wrist
As “stenographers” for postmatch news conferences, Linda Christensen and Julie C. Rabe have become parts of the men’s and women’s professional tennis tours, patches in the quilt, like umpires or ballboys.. Linda Christensen and Julie C Rabe are stenographers who transcribe all postmatch news conferences of the mens and womens professional tennis tours.
With Yelp, Ivanovic Is in French Final
Ana Ivanovic, who won a seesaw semifinal match with Jelena Jankovic, will face 13th-seeded Dinara Safina in the French Open final.
Soderlings Power Loses to Nadals Finesse
Resigned and pessimistic on Monday, Rafael Nadal was in a much more upbeat mood after beating Robin Soderling in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday.
French Open 2015: Serena Williams living a dream
She crashed out in the second round last year as defending champion, but the 33-year-old believes she is ready for more success at Roland Garros despite an elbow injury that caused her to withdraw from this months event in Rome. The elbow is much, .
Losses All Around for American Men
Andy Roddick lost to Igor Andreev and James Blake was beaten by Ivo Karlovic, meaning both seeded Americans disappeared in the same day.
French Open 2015: Monday Schedule and Predictions for Roland Garros Bracket
Another full slate of first-round matches at the 2015 French Open is on the horizon for Monday, with the best stars in the sport looking to continue the dominant trend set Sunday by the top favorites in play. The first day of play at Roland Garros didn.
Recuperating Sharapova Leads a Russian Advance
On another rainy day, the second-seeded Maria Sharapova was one of nine Russian women to win their matches Wednesday.
Grieving Razzano Plays, Fulfilling Fiancรฉ’s Wish
Virginie Razzano of France lost in straight sets at the French Open on Tuesday, eight days after her fiancรฉ, Stephane Vidal, died at age 32 of a brain tumor.. Virginie Razzano competes in first-round loss to Jarmila Gajdosova at the French Open tennis tournament, despite still grieving just days after her fiance died of a brain tumor.
The Latest: Japans Big French Open Crew Slashed to Just 1
3:17 p.m.. And then there was one. Of the five Japanese men who started the French Open first round, the most since 1967, only fifth-seeded Kei Nishikori will play in the second round. Go Soeda tumbled out first on Day 1, followed on Day 2 by Yoshihito .
FRENCH OPEN Schedule 2015: TV Listings, Live Stream Info.
The second grand slam tournament of the 2015 tennis season begins Sunday with the French Open. The famous red clay at Roland Garros often makes for exciting, unpredictable action. Rafael Nadal has dominated the clay��.
French Open 2015: Guide to the Biggest Stars at Roland.
Paris: Guide to the first round opponents of leading star players at the French Open which gets underway at Roland Garros on Sunday (x denotes seeded player): MEN. Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) v Jarko Nieminen (FIN).
Beyond French Open Favorites, Some Who Could Surprise
Here is a look at some players to watch in the mens and the womens fields at the French Open, which begins on Sunday: Men. KEI NISHIKORI Nishikori, who shocked Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the United States Open last year, is a legitimate.
French Open 2015
Serbias Ana Ivanovic pulls at her lip in the first round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France, Sunday, May 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena).
French Open 2015: Predictions For Rafael Nadal, Other Top.
The 2015 French Open begins Sunday, and the entire field is hoping to put an end to one of the most impressive runs in Grand Slam history. Rafael Nadal has won five straight mens singles titles at Roland Garros and nine��.
FRENCH OPEN 2015: All the results from the mens and womens singles
Keep track of all the latest results from the mens and womens singles from the French Open. This page will be updated throughout the tournament so you can follow the progress of your favourite players and find out who looks like going all the way.
Roddick and Blake Crash Out of FRENCH OPEN
Andy Roddick lost to Igor Andreev and James Blake was beaten by Ivo Karlovic, meaning both seeded Americans disappeared in the same day.
FRENCH OPEN LOOKAHEAD: American Teen Tiafoe Makes Slam Debut
When Frances Tiafoe steps on Court 5 at the French Open for his Grand Slam main-draw debut Monday, hell be the first 17-year-old American man to play in the clay-court tournament since 1989, when Pete Sampras and Michael Chang did it. Chang beat .
Murray Fights Through the Pain to Advance
Andy Murray’s severe back pain at Roland Garros on Thursday came at a time when Murray, Britain’s leading player, is preparing for the most significant stretch in his career.
FRENCH OPEN Preview - NBC New York
The top tennis players in the world will face off in the 2015 French Open from May 19 to June 7. See the top five men and womens players going into Roland Garros, as well as one surprisingly absent name.
Roger Federer Rolls At French Open, Angry About Fans On.
PARIS -- Roger Federer was not amused. As Federer finished an interview after his first-round French Open victory Sunday, an overzealous fan left his seat and approached the 17-time major champion right there on the main��.
2015 FRENCH OPEN: Matches and TV schedule for Monday at Roland Garros
Mens No. 3 seed Andy Murray and womens No. 2 seed Maria Sharapova gets their 2015 French Open started on Monday, highlighting a slew of first-round matches on both the mens and womens draws at Roland Garros. Murray, who reached the final of the .
French Open results 2015: Roger Federer advances, sounds off on security
The first day of the 2015 French Open began Sunday morning at Roland Garros. Day 1 was short on upsets, though not on drama, thanks to Roger Federer and a selfie-loving fan. Federer, the highest-seeded player to take the court Sunday, handled .
Nadal Extends His Perfect Record at the French Open
Rafael Nadal cruised to victory over Carlos Moya in the quarterfinals, improving his career record at the French Open to an impressive 19-0.
Stan Wawrinka angry as Roland Garros website mentions private life
Stan Wawrinka has reacted angrily after a supposed preview article published on the French Open website ended up revealing details of his private life. Eurosport Player : Follow this event in live video. The world number nines off court relationships.
Milos Raonic QandA: On missing FRENCH OPEN, post-surgery rehab, timeline
PARIS ��� World No. 6 Milos Raonic withdrew Thursday from the French Open following a May 13 surgery he underwent to repair a pinched nerve in his right foot. The 24-year-old Canadian has been one of the promising challengers to tennis ���Big Four,��� .
2015 French Open: Matches and TV schedule for Monday at.
The many first-round matches scheduled for the 2015 French Open on Monday includes mens No. 3 seed Andy Murray and womens No. 2 seed and defending champion Maria Sharapova.
Clijsters Is Back, but Not Back in Form
Kim Clijsters played, and won, her first match at Roland Garros since losing in the semifinals in 2006, but she showed she still has a lot of rust to shake off.
Federer not happy about on-court fans FRENCH OPEN selfie
PARIS (AP) ��� Roger Federer was not amused. As Federer finished an interview after his first-round French Open victory Sunday, an overzealous fan left his seat and approached the 17-time major champion right there on the main stadium court in search of .
Nadal and Djokovic face French Open last-eight duel.
Paris (AFP) - Nine-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal and world number one Novak Djokovic were placed on a quarter-final collision course in Fridays draw. Nadal is seeded a lowly sixth this year after slipping to��.