France’s Alize Cornet reaches the second week of Roland Garros for the first time
French No.1 Alize Cornet stopped Mirjana Lucic Baroni, the conqueror of last year's runner-up Simona Halep, in the third round of Roland Garros on Friday and advanced to the second week of her home Grand...
The battle of French Open champs: Schiavone wins another marathon against Kuznetsova
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Francesca Schiavone have both won the French Open in their careers, in 2009 and 2010, respectively, and their 2011 Australian Open clash has remained the longest Grand Slam women's match in history. Schiavone was the...
Last year’s finalist Halep knocked out by Lucic Baroni at Roland Garros
Croatian world No.70 Mirjana Lucic Baroni combined aggressiveness and consistency to stun the 2014 French Open runner-up Simona Halep in the second round of this year's edition of the tournament. It may be hard to believe,...
Finally! Serena Williams shows her Roland Garros dress in a routine first-round win over Hlavackova
Serena Williams started her probably-long 2015 French Open run with a 6-2 6-3 victory over Czech Andrea Hlavackova. After storming to a 3-0 lead, Williams gave away two straight games to her opponent, maybe even a...
Wozniacki races past Knapp after a slow start in Roland Garros round one
Fifth seed Caroline Wozniacki opened her French Open campaign with a 6-3 6-0 victory over Karin Knapp, the Italian that has arrived in Paris straight from winning a title in Nuremberg.
The peculiar thing about...
Stosur beats Mladenovic in the Internationaux de Strasbourg final
Third-seeded wildcard Samantha Stosur rallied to beat first-time WTA finalist Kristina Mladenovic 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the final of the Internationaux de Strasbourg on Saturday.
The 54th-ranked Mladenovic recorded two breaks to Stosur's one to take the first set, but in...
Stosur and Mladenovic to face off in the Strasbourg final
The last singles match of the 2015 Internationaux de Strasbourg will feature third seed Samantha Stosur, who will be looking for her seventh career WTA title, and Kristina Mladenovic, a first-time WTA finalist.
This week has...
Kaia Kanepi endorses Sofibella, a young brand making its way in tennis fashion
Just in time for Roland Garros, a young tennis apparel brand is attracting attention to itself in the vibrant world of tennis fashion by joining forces with Estonian No.1 Kaia Kanepi, the winner of four WTA titles and five-time Grand Slam...
Vika’s Nike kit for Roland Garros 2015
Yesterday I showed you the tennis fashion queen Maria Sharapova's Nike apparel for the upcoming French Open, and while the big sports fashion brand is still silent about what world number one Serena Williams...
Mixed luck for local heroes in Strasbourg
Wednesday at the Internationaux de Strasbourg was all about the local favorites as three French players were in the second-round action, hoping to make the round of the last eight.
The first of the French...
