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Osaka’s clay game improving ahead of French Open

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A first career victory over a top-20 player on clay. In heavy and slow conditions. In a match that was suspended for about an hour because of rain.

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Gauff working to shore up her serve before the French Open

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World No.3 Coco Gauff eased into the third round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Thursday, defeating Poland's Magdalena Frech in straight sets.

Rafael Nadal ready to ‘go for everything’ in quest to peak for French Open

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Rafael Nadal says he has reached the point where he must let go of his fear of injury if he wants to compete at the highest level at the French Open

Rafael Nadal ready to ‘go for everything’ in quest to peak for French Open

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Rafael Nadal says he has reached the point where he must let go of his fear of injury and “go for everything” in order to see if he will be able to perform at the highest level by the time of the French Open.

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Novak Djokovic Uses Unique ‘I’ Word to Describe Playing Archrival Rafael Nadal at French Open

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Tennis fans will remember Novak Djokovic’s press conference after losing to Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open semi-final. When asked about the next Grand Slam i.e. the French Open, Djokovic mentioned that as long as Rafael Nadal was…

Italian Open: Rafael Nadal’s Confident Statement on ‘Fear’ Proves That He Is Ready to Put Body at Risk for Roland Garros

The end of Rafael Nadal’s career is nearing with each passing day. Potentially the final year of his illustrious career, the Spaniard will play his last French Open tournament in a few days. A tournament where he has been the most…

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Rafael Nadal admits he must 'lose fear' in bold pledge to risk his body for French Open

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Rafael Nadal is ready to give it his all in Rome with the French Open looming.

Stefanos Tsitsipas makes French Open favourite claim as he also issues ‘strange’ top 10 admission

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Stefanos Tsitsipas divulged that he sees himself as one of the favourites to win this year’s French Open ahead of his appearance at the Italian Open.

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Mind-Blowing News for Tennis Fans as Roger Federer to Set Foot in Paris Just Ahead of French Open

Roger Federer will soon be present in Paris! But not for the Olympics or the upcoming French Open tournament of this year. Rather, it is for inaugurating a tennis court. After his long vacation in Thailand and then Vietnam, Federer is now…

Rafael Nadal v Zizou Bergs LIVE: Tennis result and latest updates as Spaniard battles through at Italian Open

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Nadal ramps up his French Open preparations and continues his injury recovery in Rome

Rafael Nadal v Zizou Bergs LIVE: Tennis result and latest updates as Spaniard battles through at Italian Open

Nadal ramps up his French Open preparations and continues his injury recovery in Rome

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Djokovic says he is ready to peak at French Open

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World number one Novak Djokovic said he believes he will be in top form for the French Open and hopes to prove that at the Italian Open which started on Wednesday. The Serbian told a press conference in Rome on Wednesday that his focus is…

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Jannik Sinner faces ‘decisive few days’ in bid to be fit for French Open as he turns to Juventus medical centre

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Jannik Sinner has turned to the Juventus medical centre to speed up his recovery from injury.

Novak Djokovic on course for ‘peak’ form at French Open

Djokovic elected to miss the Madrid Masters and is still seeking his first trophy of the season

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Novak Djokovic hoping to reach peak form in time for French Open

The world No. 1 skipped last month's Madrid Masters and is in Rome to continue his preparations for this month's French Open in Paris.

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Coco Gauff hoping to win the tournament in Rome ahead of the French Open

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Coco Gauff expresses her affection for Rome and its historical Statue Court. Confident in her game after improving from the previous year, Gauff sets her sights on winning her first clay title at the Internazionali d’Italia. She values…

Djokovic is very optimistic for the French Open. About Rome…

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Novak Djokovic discusses his preparation for the clay season tournaments, including the Italian Open and Roland Garros in Paris. Having taken ample time to rest and train, Djokovic arrives at the Italian Open two days before his first…

Wednesday, May 8

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Blast from the past: Tshabalala fries the opposition to win French Open

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Today in SA sport history: May 9 1953 — Olympic bronze medallist Willie Toweel makes his debut as a professional boxer, beating Jackie O’Connor on points over four rounds at the Wembley stadium in Johannesburg.

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Nadal's clay game is rounding into form just in time for the French Open. 'Things are happening.'

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Rafael Nadal’s claycourt form is slowly rounding into shape.

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Potentially no Sinner, no Alcaraz and a weary Rafa – will this be Novak’s easiest run to a French Open crown?

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After a double fault saw Novak Djokovic exit the Monte Carlo Masters to Casper Ruud at the semi-final stage, the Serbian’s hopes of a fourth French Open title seemed to be ebbing away. While he will still need to improve massively on his…