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Nadal sheds tears as Paris pays homage to King of Clay

Rafael Nadal may have retired but he still effortlessly eclipsed everything else on show on the opening day of the French Open.

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Djokovic, Federer and Murray join French Open homage to 14-time champion Nadal

In a tearful lap of honour of centre court on Sunday evening, Rafael Nadal bade a formal farewell to the French Open in Paris following an homage to the exploits that furnished him with a record 14 titles.

Radio France Internationale

Nadal To Bid Roland Garros Farewell As Sabalenka Makes Fast Start

Roland Garros will pay tribute to its greatest champion with a ceremony for the retired Rafael Nadal on Sunday, while Aryna Sabalenka got her French Open campaign up and running with an emphatic victory.

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Novak Djokovic wins 100th ATP Tour title as Hubert Hurkacz defeated in Geneva Open final

Serbian follows Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer as only the third male player of the Open era to reach century mark

Evening Standard

As Novak Djokovic Wins His 100th, Hurkacz Gains New Fans

Novak Djokovic wins his 100th ATP title in dramatic fashion over Hubert Hurkacz who came so close to getting his first career win over him.

The Sports Daily

Novak Djokovic makes history to finally claim 100th title

Djokovic fought back from losing the first set and being a break down in the decider to beat Hubert Hurkacz in the Geneva Open final

The Independent UK

French Open to celebrate 'love story' with clay court legend Nadal

Between June 2005 and his farewell appearance at the Roland Garros Stadium in May 2024, Rafael Nadal dispatched an array of adversaries to claim 14 French Open singles titles.

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Tennis News: Novak Djokovic, Elena Rybakina, and French Open Withdrawals

Novak Djokovic in Geneva, Elena Rybakina in Strasbourg, and French Open withdrawals top the Friday ATP and WTA tennis news.

The Sports Daily

What Makes Roland-Garros Different? Explaining the French Open Site

There's no Grand Slam like the French Open, because there's no Grand Slam court like Roland-Garros. It doesn't really matter how powerful a player is. How fast their serves or shots are. Because the red clay court in Paris slows everything down.

Sports Illustrated

Rafael Nadal's absence from the 2025 French Open changes the tournament

The French Open is entering a new era this year now that Rafael Nadal has retired

The Independent UK

French Open to pay tribute to clay king Rafael Nadal after end of an era

Nadal won 112 of his 116 matches at Roland Garros before calling time on his career last year.

The Independent UK

Drop by drop: Carlos Alcaraz leads shift back to the most deft shot in tennis

Roger Federer saw it as a ‘panic shot’ but the drop shot is back in vogue thanks to a greater understanding of its effectiveness

The Guardian - UK

Swiss running brand On became $3 billion richer in the last week. It’s coming for Nike and Adidas next

On, with the help of Zendaya, Roger Federer, and Elmo, keeps defying revenue expectations on its way to a $20 billion market cap.

Fortune

Behind Rafael Nadal’s Dominance on Clay

In his new book, ‘The Warrior’, author Christopher Clarey examines what motivated the tennis star, his rivalries with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer and his unique approach to the sport.

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The Guardian - UK

Beyond the runs: Virat Kohli’s obsessive intensity left indelible mark on Test cricket

The retiree’s final innings may have been unremarkable but his entire career was a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence which helped redefine Indian cricket

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: Max Purcell’s Ban and Jannik Sinner’s Return

The two cases have instigated a renewed conversation around the sport’s anti-doping policies.

The Guardian - US

Djokovic at the crossroads: can last of the Big Three push past 36 barrier?

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer won their final grand slam titles at the same age. The odds of beating that mark seem long, but the Serbian has always been ruthlessly determined

The National (Scotland)

Susan Egelstaff: If you want to be the best ever, don't use the Carlos Alcaraz method

Carlos Alcaraz's recent documentary series has given a vital insight into the mindset of the Spaniard and his team, and it wasn't all positive.

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The Independent UK

Djokovic says tennis will always outlive its star players and he can feel the changes taking place

Novak Djokovic says he can feel the changes taking place in tennis

The Guardian - UK

Let it out or bottle it up? Does venting emotion harm performance in elite sport?

Studies have shown that failing to control feelings has a negative effect on outcomes – but there are exceptions

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic vs Jakub Mensik LIVE: Miami Open final suspended as Djokovic chases 100th title

Djokovic can join Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer in the ‘100 club’ if he can beat Mensik in Miami

Evening Standard

Lindt opens doors on central London chocolate ‘paradise’

Swiss former tennis player Roger Federer was on the scene to cut the ribbon on Lindt’s new flagship UK store.

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray resume partnership and the ‘Next Gen’ set to make run at Indian Wells

Five key storylines to follow as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Iga Swiatek all look to make history at the ‘fifth grand slam’

The Guardian - US

Whence the next great tennis rivalry? Maybe don’t hold your breath

Tennis has been awash for nearly 60 years with stellar rivalries, especially on the men’s side. But the next great one might not be around the corner

International Business Times

Andreeva, 17, Makes WTA History With Help From LeBron And Federer

Inspired by LeBron James and Roger Federer, Russian 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva wrapped up a fairytale week in Dubai by becoming the youngest ever WTA 1000 champion with victory over Clara Tauson on Saturday.

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