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Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka says she has had the last laugh over ultra-critical coaches who said she was stupid and would never make it to the top.

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Novak Djokovic has beaten home favourite Corentin Moutet to progress at Roland Garros on a day of high drama and emotion for French men's tennis.

Kasatkina through in Paris but thinking of Melbourne

Kasatkina through in Paris but thinking of Melbourne

Kasatkina through in Paris but thinking of Melbourne

Kasatkina through in Paris but thinking of Melbourne

Daria Kasatkina's French Open dream is still alive, but she's already thinking - and apparently worrying about - the Australian Open next year.

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'Burnt out' Demon shattered by French Open collapse

'Burnt out' Demon shattered by French Open collapse

Alex de Minaur has complained he's burnt out and mentally fatigued after losing a French Open match to Alexander Bublik in a manner he couldn't understand.

'There's too much tennis': Demon wants shorter schedule

'There's too much tennis': Demon wants shorter schedule

Alex de Minaur has joined the criticism of the tennis schedule, saying players' careers could be at risk unless the season is shortened.

'If you think it's between me and Oscar, you are silly'

'If you think it's between me and Oscar, you are silly'

McLaren's Lando Norris says title race is wide open after closing gap on Australian teammate Oscar Piastri to three points before Sunday''s Spanish Grand Prix.

No signs Russia switching on Ukraine nuclear plant soon

No signs Russia switching on Ukraine nuclear plant soon

Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog have not seen signs of Russia moving to immediately restart the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

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Swiatek fuelled by 'positive energy' to oust Raducanu

Swiatek fuelled by 'positive energy' to oust Raducanu

Swiatek fuelled by 'positive energy' to oust Raducanu

Swiatek fuelled by 'positive energy' to oust Raducanu

After a worrisome season, the 'Queen of Clay' Iga Swiatek has made a bright start to her French Open title defence, outplaying Emma Raducanu in round two.

Level I couldn't handle: Alcaraz hails Paris opponent

Level I couldn't handle: Alcaraz hails Paris opponent

Level I couldn't handle: Alcaraz hails Paris opponent

Level I couldn't handle: Alcaraz hails Paris opponent

Carlos Alcaraz got the shock of his life when Fabian Marozsan played the set of his life - but normal service was soon resumed for the French Open champ.

Expect the unexpected: Demon to face Bublik enemy No.1

Expect the unexpected: Demon to face Bublik enemy No.1

Expect the unexpected: Demon to face Bublik enemy No.1

Expect the unexpected: Demon to face Bublik enemy No.1

The brilliant if barmy Alexander Bublik stands in Alex de Minaur's way in Paris - but the Kazakh's last Australian victim is sure 'Demon' will prevail.

No Ruud awakening awaits as Popyrin powers on in Paris

No Ruud awakening awaits as Popyrin powers on in Paris

No Ruud awakening awaits as Popyrin powers on in Paris

No Ruud awakening awaits as Popyrin powers on in Paris

Alexei Popyrin has reached the third round at Roland Garros for the first time, becoming the first Australian into the last 32 on a drizzly day in Paris.

Comeback kid Del Toro claims stage but Aussie aces quit

Comeback kid Del Toro claims stage but Aussie aces quit

Comeback kid Del Toro claims stage but Aussie aces quit

Comeback kid Del Toro claims stage but Aussie aces quit

Leader Isaac del Toro has reclaimed the initiative with a stage win in the Giro d'Italia but two Australian riders, Jay Vine and Luke Plapp, abandoned the race.

French surgeon jailed for abusing hundreds of children

French surgeon jailed for abusing hundreds of children

French surgeon jailed for abusing hundreds of children

French surgeon jailed for abusing hundreds of children

An already-jailed French surgeon is facing a further 20 years of incarceration for the sexual abuse of nearly 300 patients, most of them children.

Frans Hals portraits return to Holland after a century

Frans Hals portraits return to Holland after a century

Frans Hals portraits return to Holland after a century

Frans Hals portraits return to Holland after a century

Two paintings by Golden Age master Frans Hals have been brought at auction for $US7.8 million by two museums with support from the Dutch government.

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Djokovic pure gold back at site of Olympic triumph

Novak Djokovic ruled his Olympic domain again under the roof while Daniil Medvedev became the highest profile men's first-round victim at the French Open.

Beaten Brazilian Beatriz a rare boilover in Paris

The leading women's players have mostly found Roland Garros to be to their liking so far with only three of the top 25 losing in the first round in Paris.

'Jeez, I'm sorry' - Demon wins despite feet of clay

'Clay dog' Alex de Minaur has launched his French Open bid with a predictable win - but Adam Walton joining him in the next round was a pleasant surprise.

Roglic quits, Del Toro wobbles, Italy joy as Giro boils

The Dolomites have thinned the contenders for the maglia rosa with Primoz Roglic quitting and Isaac del Toro struggling but Aussie Michael Storer remains.

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Tomljanovic primed for Chatrier showdown with Paolini

Maya Joint has given her Australian friend Ajla Tomljanovic the perfect preparation to face last year's French Open finalist at Roland Garros.

Russia seizes villages in push into northeast Ukraine

Russia has captured four villages in Ukraine's Sumy region in another setback for Kyiv after its forces were driven from Russian areas across the nearby border.

Sinner, Alcaraz flex muscles at Roland Garros

Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has opened the defence of his French Open crown with a straightforward dismissal of Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri.

Tomljanovic owns the Joint amid Aussie Paris hat-trick

Ajla Tomljanovic has ended young comet Maya Joint's dream run as she reached the second round of the French Open along with Daria Kasatkina and Alexei Popyrin.

'How much more can I take?' - Kyrgios hit by new injury

Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been left "pretty down" after pulling out of his latest planned return to grand slam action at the French Open.

Trump says Putin 'gone crazy' with bombings of Ukraine

Donald Trump says he's "not happy" with Vladimir Putin and might impose more sanctions on Russia in response to the ongoing deadly bombing attacks on Ukraine.

Sabalenka's first-day warning as Canada teen wows Paris

Aryna Sabalenka has made a striking start to her French Open bid as Paris found a new teen star to cheer in Victoria Mboko.

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