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De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

Australia's former winner Alex de Minaur carded a timely pick-me-up by reaching the semi-finals of the 's-Hertogenbosch tournament.

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Nick Kyrgios displayed some of the old touches, including a brush with authority, as his return continued with an encouraging display in a battling defeat.

Back to grass roots: Demon returns with Dutch treat

Back to grass roots: Demon returns with Dutch treat

Back to grass roots: Demon returns with Dutch treat

Back to grass roots: Demon returns with Dutch treat

Australia's No.1 Alex de Minaur has returned swiftly to grass-court action in the Netherlands with a win after his French Open let-down on the clay.

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'Thrilled to be back': Kyrgios wins on latest return

'Thrilled to be back': Kyrgios wins on latest return

Nick Kyrgios has made a successful return to the court, defeating world No.36 Corentin Moutet in Stuttgart to claim only his second victory since 2022.

Serena steals Queen's show as Inglis loses, English win

Serena steals Queen's show as Inglis loses, English win

Serena Williams has made a winning return to professional tennis at Queen's, but having battled her way through qualifying Maddison Inglis is out.

Nearly no longer: Zverev's maiden major at 29

Nearly no longer: Zverev's maiden major at 29

On the same court where he endured some of his lowest grand slam moments, Alexander Zverev finally triumphed as he lifted the French Open title..

Teenager Andreeva ends fairytale to win French Open

Teenager Andreeva ends fairytale to win French Open

Mirra Andreeva has won the French Open title at the age of just 19, beating fairytale qualifier Maja Chwalinska in the final at Roland Garros.

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Grass is greener: Demon's quick return after Paris woe

Grass is greener: Demon's quick return after Paris woe

Grass is greener: Demon's quick return after Paris woe

Grass is greener: Demon's quick return after Paris woe

Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur is wasting no time in returning to action after his early French Open exit, deciding to try to regain a Dutch grass-court crown.

'Should I be doing this?': Aussie ace out to end woe

'Should I be doing this?': Aussie ace out to end woe

'Should I be doing this?': Aussie ace out to end woe

'Should I be doing this?': Aussie ace out to end woe

Australian No.1 Maya Joint, who's been going through an alarming slump in form, is thankful to Sam Stosur for helping her battle out of the doldrums.

I want to quit tennis: Sabalenka after Shnaider shock

I want to quit tennis: Sabalenka after Shnaider shock

I want to quit tennis: Sabalenka after Shnaider shock

I want to quit tennis: Sabalenka after Shnaider shock

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka stormed off court after losing 11 of her last 12 games to hand a French Open semi-final place to Russia's Diana Shnaider.

Sabalenka looms as three musketeers break new ground

Sabalenka looms as three musketeers break new ground

Sabalenka looms as three musketeers break new ground

Sabalenka looms as three musketeers break new ground

Three women have won through to their first Roland Garros quarter-final but Aryna Sabalenka's progress suggests the French Open winner will not be a surprise.

Child's play: Teen prodigies roar into French quarters

Child's play: Teen prodigies roar into French quarters

Child's play: Teen prodigies roar into French quarters

Child's play: Teen prodigies roar into French quarters

Teenage stars continue to light up the French Open with Joao Fonseca and Rafael Jodar pulling off sensational wins at Roland Garros.

Rest or play: Demon wrestling over post-Paris dilemma

Rest or play: Demon wrestling over post-Paris dilemma

Rest or play: Demon wrestling over post-Paris dilemma

Rest or play: Demon wrestling over post-Paris dilemma

Alex de Minaur is still pondering if he should try to play his way out of his slump in grass-court tournaments or take another break after his Paris let-down.

Swiatek stunned in Paris on big day for Ukraine tennis

Swiatek stunned in Paris on big day for Ukraine tennis

Swiatek stunned in Paris on big day for Ukraine tennis

Swiatek stunned in Paris on big day for Ukraine tennis

There'll be a new women's champion at the French Open after Iga Swiatek's shock exit -- and the 2026 victor could come from Ukraine.

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Winner over Sinner, marathon man edges six-hour grind

The tennis marathon men have somehow been managing to thrive for hours in the Paris heat, with Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Matteo Berrettini top of the class.

Champion Coco bows out as French Open shocks multiply

Coco Gauff has been sent tumbling out of the French Open, the holder's exit opening up glorious opportunities for the likes of Naomi Osaka and Aryna Sabalenka.

Last Aussie succumbs in Paris sunshine to world No.1

Daria Kasatkina has battled valiantly but was eventually overpowered by world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka, ending the Australian singles challenge at the French Open.

Swiatek through in Paris but now it gets serious

Four-time champion Iga Swiatek is through to the last-16 at the French Open, where a considerable challenge awaits from Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk.

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Boy from Brazil destroys Djokovic push for historic 25

The great Novak Djokovic has followed Jannik Sinner with a shock French Open exit, his dream of a record 25th grand slam ended by Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca.

Demon shattered by Paris 'blue moon' opportunity missed

Just like last year, Alex de Minaur has lost his second match in Roland Garros, shattered once again by what he believes was a golden opportunity missed.

Doubles role unlikely for Abdo in new tennis CEO job

Leaving the NRL for Tennis Australia, inbound CEO Andrew Abdo appears set to hold different responsibilities to Craig Tiley, who was also Australian Open boss.

Down and out in Paris: Sinner feels heat in boilover

History-bound Jannik Sinner has suffered an incredible collapse to bow of the French Open, ending the most dominant duopoly in the annals of men's grand slams.

Dasha wins but Aussie giant-killers' Paris dreams melt

Resurgent Daria Kasatkina has earned a French Open third-round date with the world No.1 but Adam Walton and Kimberly Birrell have been knocked out in Paris.

Brave Kokkinakis bid ended by yet another cruel injury

Thanasi Kokkinakis's brave bid to resurrect his injury-plagued career has suffered another cruel blow as he pulled out of his French Open second-round clash.

Queensland duo pull off French Open sensations in Paris

Queenslanders Adam Walton and Kimberly Birrell have caused two of the biggest sensations of the French Open, defeating marquee players at Roland Garros.

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