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Contenders lining up, eyeing Swiatek’s French Open crown

Contenders lining up, eyeing Swiatek’s French Open crown

The French Open women’s tournament gets under way this weekend without a clear favourite for the first time in several years, with a clutch of players in strong form and Iga ...

 May. 21
Swiatek’s reign as ‘Queen of Clay’ under threat !

Swiatek’s reign as ‘Queen of Clay’ under threat !

Iga Swiatek's recent dominance at the French Open - and the tournaments leading up to it - has led to a regal nickname: the Queen of Clay.The 23-year-old Pole has won four of the past five Roland Garros women's singles titles and arrives in Paris as the three-time defendi...

 May. 20

Murray partnership ‘exciting’ for tennis: Djokovic

Murray partnership ‘exciting’ for tennis: Djokovic Novak Djokovic says his decision to appoint former rival Andy Murray as his coach was "a surprise to everyone" but is "exciting for tennis".Britain's three-...

Nov. 30

‘Toughest battle in my life’: Swiatek

‘Toughest battle in my life’: Swiatek World number two and five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.The 23-year-old reigning French Ope...

Nov. 30