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Smiling assassin Alcaraz has 'key' to beating Tsitsipas

Smiling assassin Alcaraz has 'key' to beating Tsitsipas

Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas have set up a quarter-final date at the French Open that looks like ominous news for the Greek hopeful

Swiatek tucks in to double bagel - in just 40 minutes

Swiatek tucks in to double bagel - in just 40 minutes

Swiatek tucks in to double bagel - in just 40 minutes

Swiatek tucks in to double bagel - in just 40 minutes

Night hawk Novak Djokovic might have finished past 3am - but Iga Swiatek, who doesn't like night sessions, took only 40 minutes to get her day job done.

Demon out to bypass the tentacles of 'Octopus' Medvedev

Demon out to bypass the tentacles of 'Octopus' Medvedev

Demon out to bypass the tentacles of 'Octopus' Medvedev

Demon out to bypass the tentacles of 'Octopus' Medvedev

Alex de Minaur has to get past the tentacles of Daniil Medvedev if he wants to be the first Aussie man in two decades to reach the French Open quarters.

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Fox wins canoe World Cup round in build-up to Olympics

Fox wins canoe World Cup round in build-up to Olympics

Australian Olympic gold medal favourite Jessica Fox has opened her World Cup campaign with a canoe win in Germany, 54 days out from Paris.

Eileen aims to end weightlifting medal drought in Paris

Eileen aims to end weightlifting medal drought in Paris

Eileen Cikamatana is a big chance to end Australia's 28-year medal drought in weightlifting when she makes her Games debut in Paris.

De Minaur hails mental strength in landmark Paris win

De Minaur hails mental strength in landmark Paris win

Alex de Minaur has found "gold at the end of the tunnel", defusing the power of Jan-Lennard Struff to make a landmark appearance in the French Open last-16.

Australian women advance to sevens semis in Madrid

Australian women advance to sevens semis in Madrid

Unbeaten Australia have advanced to the semis of the SVNS grand final in Spain.

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Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

The Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos have got their FIH Pro League campaigns back on track with victories over Argentina.

Friendship cast aside as Sabalenka crushes pal Badosa

Friendship cast aside as Sabalenka crushes pal Badosa

Friendship cast aside as Sabalenka crushes pal Badosa

Friendship cast aside as Sabalenka crushes pal Badosa

Friendship took a back seat at the French Open as Aryna Sabalenka crushed her best pal Paula Badosa at rainy Roland Garros.

Rublev no saint in French Open exit, but Sinner shines

Rublev no saint in French Open exit, but Sinner shines

Rublev no saint in French Open exit, but Sinner shines

Rublev no saint in French Open exit, but Sinner shines

The volatile Andrey Rublev has blown his top and his French Open chances at Roland Garros while Jannik Sinner continues to make serene progress.

Birthday girl Swiatek serenaded after Paris triumph

Birthday girl Swiatek serenaded after Paris triumph

Birthday girl Swiatek serenaded after Paris triumph

Birthday girl Swiatek serenaded after Paris triumph

Polish star Iga Swiatek has celebrated her 23rd birthday with the gift of a straightforward passage into the last 16 before being serenaded by the Paris crowd.

De Minaur won't be pushed around by big hitter Struff

De Minaur won't be pushed around by big hitter Struff

De Minaur won't be pushed around by big hitter Struff

De Minaur won't be pushed around by big hitter Struff

Alex de Minaur has become more muscular and stronger in a bid to compete with the big boys on clay - and Jan-Lennard Struff is his acid test in Paris.

Ukraine can use US, German weapons over Kharkiv border

Ukraine can use US, German weapons over Kharkiv border

Ukraine can use US, German weapons over Kharkiv border

Ukraine can use US, German weapons over Kharkiv border

In a major shift, Germany joins the US in allowing Ukraine to use its supplied weapons to strike back over the border following Russia's onslaught in Kharkiv.

Aussie Griffith shines over 3000m at Diamond League

Aussie Griffith shines over 3000m at Diamond League

Aussie Griffith shines over 3000m at Diamond League

Aussie Griffith shines over 3000m at Diamond League

Georgia Griffith has headlined four Australian podium finishes in Oslo with her first Diamond League win over 3000m, also setting national and Oceania records.

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Kokkinakis a late-night, five-set hero again in Paris

Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled off another stirring comeback from two sets down to join Alex de Minaur in the third round at the French Open.

Heckler helps Djokovic finds mojo with French Open rout

The real Novak Djokovic may have turned up at Roland Garros as the Serb dismantled Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena - with a little help from a heckler.

Indoor stars Sabalenka, Rybakina beat the rain in Paris

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina have taken advantage of the luxury of playing indoors to race into the third round of the rain-sodden French Open.

Losses rack up for Kookas, Hockeyroos in Belgium

The Hockeyroos have been thumped 5-0 by Argentina while the Kookaburras also lost to the South Americans, 2-1 in Belgium's Pro League leg.

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Alcohol ban for French Open fans after Goffin complaint

French Open chiefs have banned spectators from drinking alcohol in the stands at Roland Garros after a fan spat chewing gum at David Goffin.

'Stoked' Aussie Vine riding again after spinal injuries

Top Australian cyclist Jay Vine is back training on his bike less than two months since his horror crash in a race in Spain left him with spinal fractures.

Belgium strike double Aussie hockey blow

The Kookaburras and Hockeyroos have both lost to Belgium in their first games of their pre-Olympic Pro League tour of Europe.

Alcaraz, Tsitsipas pushed but into Paris last-32

Carlos Alcaraz still doesn't look fully comfortable following his forearm injury as he had to battle to make his way into the third round of the French Open.

Swiatek survives French Open blitz by sensational Osaka

Iga Swiatek has delivered a champion's performance, resisting a magnificent display from former world No.1 Naomi Osaka to make the French Open third round.

Kokkinakis fears French Open hopes damaged by marathon

Thanasi Kokkinakis says "I'm going to try my nuts off" to make the third round of the French Open, although his first-round, late-night heroics won't help.

French Open crowd went too far with spitting: Goffin

Belgian star David Goffin says fans showed "total disrespect" at the French Open, but Australian Adam Walton had no problems with the boisterous Paris crowds.

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