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'I smile for them': Gracheva's emotional rise as the last French hope

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In just over a year, Varvara Gracheva has gone from learning the words of French national anthem "La Marseillaise" to hearing it sung for her at Roland Garros.

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Sabalenka sets friendship aside to beat Badosa in Paris; Rybakina advances

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Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina both overcame early deficits to defeat Paula Badosa and Elise Mertens respectively to reach the Roland Garros fourth round.

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How Iga Swiatek celebrated her 23rd birthday at Roland Garros

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From serenades to croissants, World No.1 Iga Swiatek had a 23rd birthday to remember after booking her spot in the second week at Roland Garros.

Friday, May 31

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By the numbers: Swiatek, on 23rd birthday, wins third round in Paris

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World No.1 Iga Swiatek won seven of the last nine games against unseeded Czech Marie Bouzkova to move safely through to the fourth round at Roland Garros.

Takeaways: Jabeur fends off Fernandez to make Roland Garros Round of 16

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No.8 seed Ons Jabeur moved into the Roland Garros Round of 16 for the fourth time in her career with a hard-fought 6-4, 7-6(5) victory over No.31 seed Leylah Fernandez on Friday.

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Danilovic, Potapova lead first-timers into Roland Garros second week

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Olga Danilovic, Elisabetta Cocciaretto, Anastasia Potapova and Clara Tauson have made the second week of a major for the first time at Roland Garros.

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Gauff's precision return game key to making second week of Roland Garros

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Despite a second-set hiccup, Coco Gauff dropped only six games against Dayana Yastremska on Friday in Paris to reach the fourth round of the French Open.

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Our top under-the-radar stories from a rain-soaked Round 2 at Roland Garros

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Chloe Paquet, Varvara Gracheva, Ana Bogdan and Wang Xinyu provided some under-the-radar thrills in the second round of Roland Garros.

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Andreeva outlasts Azarenka in Paris late-night showdown; meets Stearns next

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Rising teenager Mirra Andreeva made the Roland Garros third round for the second straight year by beating former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka early Friday morning. Andreeva will face Peyton Stearns, who won her seventh straight match by…

Thursday, May 30

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As she turns 23, how does Swiatek stack up against some of the greats?

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On Friday, Iga Swiatek turns 24. What has she accomplished in her career to this point? Here’s how she measures up against some of the greats in the game.

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Danilovic takes revenge on Collins in Roland Garros upset

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Olga Danilovic came from a set and a break down to upset Danielle Collins in the second round of Roland Garros, reversing the result of their Madrid encounter a month previously.

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Vondrousova, Andreescu prevail in Paris; Tauson upsets Ostapenko

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Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova maneuvered through a topsy-turvy two-day journey to reach the Roland Garros third round. Bianca Andreescu also advanced, but Jelena Ostapenko was upset by Clara Tauson.

No.1 Swiatek to begin grass season in Berlin; 9 of Top 10 entered

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The Berlin Ladies Open has announced World No.1 Iga Swiatek will make her tournament debut at the WTA 500 grass-court event in June.

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Sabalenka, Rybakina ease into Roland Garros third round

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Aryna Sabalenka ended Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima's 19-match winning streak in straight sets in the Roland Garros second round. She was joined by Elena Rybakina, who also won in straight sets over Arantxa Rus.

Wednesday, May 29

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'Worthy of a final': Social media reacts to Swiatek-Osaka thriller in Paris

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Praise rolled in from players and the press corp after Iga Swiatek's incredible match-point-saving win over Naomi Osaka in the second round of the French Open.

Osaka looking forward to next installment of rivalry with Swiatek

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Naomi Osaka gave Iga Swiatek a scare in their second-round French Open thriller, but the former No.1 explained why she's ready to face down the Pole on her favored hard courts.

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Gauff ousts former semifinalist Zidansek in Paris

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No.3 seed Coco Gauff came from a break down in the first set to ease to a straight-sets victory over 2021 Roland Garros semifinalist Tamara Zidansek to reach the third round in Paris.

Swiatek saves match point, overcomes Osaka in Roland Garros thriller

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In a battle between four-time Grand Slam champions, three-time champion Iga Swiatek fought back from 4-1 down in the third set and saved a match point to defeat Naomi Osaka in the second round of Roland Garros.

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Rain wipes out outer-court play on Wednesday at Roland Garros

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Outer-court play at Roland Garros has been washed out for the rest of Wednesday as persistent rain continues to pour down on Paris.

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Jabeur survives a scare to make third round at Roland Garros

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No.9 Ons Jabeur was taken the distance by Camila Osorio in the second round of the French Open.

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A day off? With a new coach and driven outlook, Stearns excelling on court

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With a new coach in Tom Hill and a driven outlook, Peyton Stearns has found herself playing some of the best tennis of her career.

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Kenin's game 'coming together' with defeat of Garcia at Roland Garros

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Sofia Kenin, the 2020 Roland Garros semifinalist, maintained her perfect record against Caroline Garcia to return to the third round.

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Disbelief to relief: Under-the-radar stories from the first round in Paris

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Chloe Paquet, Wang Xinyu, Peyton Stearns, Moyuka Uchijima and Viktoriya Tomova provided some under-the-radar thrills in the first round of Roland Garros.

Tuesday, May 28

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From Strasbourg to Paris, Collins and Keys shine early at Roland Garros

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Earlier this month, Danielle Collins and Madison Keys reached the final of Strasbourg. Now the two Americans are off to a hot start at Roland Garros.

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Takeaways: Sabalenka's decisive opening win sets the tone for Roland Garros

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No.2 seed Aryna Sabalenka dropped only three games against Erika Andreeva to move safely through to the second round of Roland Garros.

Osaka, Andreescu to start grass-court season in 's-Hertogenbosch

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Naomi Osaka and Bianca Andreescu are headed to the grass at the Autotron 's-Hertogenbosch for the Libema Open, a WTA 250 event that kicks off right after Roland Garros.

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WTA honors career of Alizé Cornet as she retires from professional tennis

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Alize Cornet, a former No.11-ranked player, won six career titles on tour and played in a record 69 consecutive Grand Slam events.

Badosa, Tsitsipas team up for mixed doubles at Roland Garros

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Paula Badosa and Stefanos Tsitsipas are among a few of the ATP-WTA couples competing in the Roland Garros mixed doubles draw, which begins on Wednesday.

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Zheng advances at Roland Garros as Cornet’s career comes to an end

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Zheng Qinwen defeated Alizé Cornet in straight sets in the first round of Roland Garros, bringing to an end the Frenchwoman's career.

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Rybakina eases past Minnen at Roland Garros; Kerber, Stephens ousted

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Elena Rybakina's straight-sets defeat of Greet Minnen in the first round of Roland Garros featured a run of 10 straight games in the middle of the match. Victoria Azarenka also advanced, but Sloane Stephens and Angelique Kerber lost.