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Naomi Osaka was ‘very worried’ about returning to French Open

Osaka pulled out of the tournament at Roland Garros a year ago

The Independent UK

French Open draw sets Novak Djokovic against the world on grand slam return

Returning to the grand slam stage for the first time since being kicked out of the Australian Open, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz lie in wait as Djokovic finds himself in a familar position at Roland Garros

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on course to clash in French Open quarter-finals

The two headline acts in the men’s draw were placed in the same quarter

The Independent UK

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Nadal Tests Injury in Front of Packed French Open Stands

Rafael Nadal tested out his injured foot in his first practice at the French Open on Wednesday without any obvious discomfort. Nadal, the 13-time champion at Roland Garros, delighted fans who packed two sides of the 15,000-capacity Court Philippe Chatrier in the baking Paris sun, AFP said. Welcomed by the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Osaka Returns to French Open with Questions over Form, Fitness

Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros looking to banish the memories of her withdrawal 12 months ago, but hampered by concerns over her clay-court form and fitness. The former world number one pulled out of last year's French Open ahead of the second round, citing mental health issues, AFP said.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz ready to show the future is here at Roland Garros

All eyes will be on Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz in Paris

The Independent UK

Five players to keep a close eye on at the French Open

Carlos Alcaraz will be among the favourites in the men’s singles

The Independent UK

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The five British singles contenders at the French Open

Five British players will compete in singles at Roland Garros

The Independent UK

Seven Aussies battle for French Open spots

Lizette Cabrera has become the seventh Australian player to make it through the first round of qualifying at the French Open.

AAP

Djokovic Claims Sixth Italian Open Title

Novak Djokovic won his sixth Italian Open title on Sunday after a straight-sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6-0, 7-6 (7/5) in Rome, while Iga Swiatek won her fifth straight tournament by dispatching Ons Jabeur. World number one Djokovic saw off underwhelming Monte Carlo Masters champion Tsitsipas to claim the last…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nadal Says Foot Injury a Concern Ahead of French Open

Rafa Nadal said that everyday training was a challenge and he would take a doctor with him to Roland Garros after the 21-times major winner was once again hampered by a chronic foot injury in his defeat by Denis Shapovalov at the Italian Open on Thursday. Nadal, who only recently…

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Australia's Daria Saville, Chris O'Connell receive French Open wildcards

Daria Saville will contest the second major of the season after enjoying a dramatic rise in the rankings, while fellow Australian Chris O'Connell has also been granted a wildcard at Roland Garros.

ABC News

Veteran Players Tsonga, Simon Receive French Open Wild Cards

Veteran French players Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Gilles Simon have been handed wild cards to play in the main draw at the French Open, organizers said Tuesday. A former Australian Open runner-up, Tsonga announced earlier this season that he will retire after the clay-court Grand Slam event. Play begins at Roland…

Asharq Al-Awsat

French Open makes decision on Russian and Belarusian players after Wimbledon ban

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to play on the Roland Garros clay as French tennis officials decide to go a different route than Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

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Facing Tsonga at Roland Garros would be a nightmare, says Monfils

France's top tennis player Gael Monfils admitted it would be the worst case scenario for him to face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open where the veteran hopes to play his last tournament before retiring.

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Swiatek Ready to Handle Pressure of Top Ranking

Iga Swiatek puts her rise to world number one on the same level as her French Open win in 2020 but the 20-year-old Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone. Swiatek, who will replace retired Australian Ash Barty as number one…

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Djokovic Expected to Defend French Open Title as Roland Garros Anticipates Return to Normality

French Open organizers said on Wednesday that Novak Djokovic is allowed to defend his title as the tournament prepares to stage what is expected to be the first Grand Slam without any COVID-19 related restrictions since the pandemic broke two years ago. France has lifted restrictions in almost all public…

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Novak Djokovic Cleared to Play in French Open, Per Tournament Organizers

The 20-time Grand Slam winner will be able to defend his title at Roland Garros.

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The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic free to play French Open, says tournament director Amelie Mauresmo

Djokovic is the reigning men’s champion at Roland Garros and appears set to defend his title

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic set for French Open as France scrap Covid vaccine pass rule

World number two Novak Djokovic is currently free to defend his Roland Garros crown after he was banned from participating in the Australian Open

The Guardian - AU

Ash Barty draws on French Open experience in bid to topple Amanda Anisimova

The world No 1 has met the American once before, on her way to the Roland Garros title in 2019 when she came back from a set and three games down

The Hindu

Djokovic could be barred from Roland Garros

New vaccine pass law ‘applies to everyone’

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