Controversy over French open 2020 tournament schedule

 March 19, 2020   kridangan

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Plans to postpone French Grand Slam tennis tournaments have sparked controversy over a plan to hold an American Grand slam tennis tournament, but wealthy tennis players have opposed it. The French Grand slam tennis tournament, due to be held in May, was announced from September 20 to October 4 because of COVID-19. However, the dates […]

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French Open 2019 quarter finals

French Open 2019 : Federer, Nadal,Wawrinka into quarter finals

 June 3, 2019   kridangan

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Roger Federer’s dream return to French open continued as he entered into the quarter finals by giving Argentine Leonardo Mayer a 6-2,6-3,6-3 straight set master class  on Sunday. Federer will face next a anther Swiss Stan Wawrinka, the 2015 Champion of French open Stan Wawrinka said he was “relieved” after seeing his winner on match […]

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FRENCH OPEN 2019: NAOMI OSAKA, NOVAK DJOKOVIC, SERENA WILLIAMS CLEAR THE 2ND ROUND

 May 31, 2019   kridangan

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Three-time French Open champion, 37 year old Serena Williams outclassed the qualifier Kurumi Nara  6-3, 6-2, will next faces fellow American Sofia Kenin. Williams faced no break points, served 10 aces and made 36 winners. World No.1 Naomi Osaka had another major escape drama when she outlasted former Australian Open champ Victoria Azarenka 4-6 7-5 6-3 […]

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FRENCH OPEN 2019: SECOND SEED KAROLINA PLISKOVA EASILY ENTERED INTO THE 3RD ROUND

 May 30, 2019   kridangan

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Karolina Pliskova no 2 seed easily entered in to the 3rd round of the French open 2019. No.2 seed Karolina Pliskova impressively defeated qualifier Kristina Kucova 6-2, 6-2 in just 56 minutes. Karolina Pliskova a former Roland Garros semi-finalist, paying with full confidence after lifting the title in Rome less than two week ago. Queen […]

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French open 2019 Naomi Osaka

FRENCH OPEN 2019: NAOMI OSAKA & SIMONA HALEP MANAGED TO ENTER IN 2ND ROUND

 May 29, 2019   kridangan

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World number 1 Naomi Osaka rallied after losing the first set by 0-6 to defeat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova . Osaka lost first set in just 20 min and her dream of third straight Grand Slam title become cloudly. But it was clear what she wanted to do, after winning the second set in tie breaker […]

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French Open 2019: Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal into second round

 May 28, 2019   kridangan

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Clay specialist Nadal starts his campaign for title number 12 with a straightforward win . 11-time Roland-Garros champion won 6-2, 6-1, 6-3, leaving Hanfmann “a little bit disappointed that I lost”.   Rafa after match said “All I want is to fight and compete. And in Roland-Garros, it’s the same. You can’t hope to have […]

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French Open 2019: Roger Federer makes winning return

 May 27, 2019   kridangan

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The 2009 Champion Roger Federer may have not played a match in French open in four years but he easily completed this first round match against Italian Lorenzo Sonego  with 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 victory. Roger set up a second round against German lucky loser Oscar Otte. “I feel that the public missed me and I missed them,” […]

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Doubles Glory for French Garcia Mladenovic and Spaniards Lopez/Lopez at Roland Garros

 June 9, 2016   R K Gupta

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Amidst the headline grabbing historic singles victories by Novak Djokovic and Garbine Muguruza, the French women pair of Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic created their own little niche by winning the women’s doubles crown at the Roland Garros. It was a rare triumph for the home nation and there was no dearth of support for […]

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A Determined Djokovic Finally Fulfills His Dream by Winning the French Open

 June 6, 2016   R K Gupta

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After losing in three finals at Roland Garros, Serbia’s Novak Djokovic made the fourth one count. In a showdown between the world’s two best tennis players, the better one prevailed. On his third match point, Djokovic induced Murray into playing a backhand shot. Murray is otherwise known for his masterful superiority in playing backhands but […]

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Djokovic Reaches US $100 Million

Murray Wawrinka in SF Showdown and Djokovic Reaches US $100 Million Prize-Money Mark

 June 2, 2016   R K Gupta

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For two days, Paris was inundated by the fury of river Seine. Along with other City engagements, the schedule of 2016 French Open at Roland Garros was badly affected. Regardless, play was possible on Wednesday despite interruptions. The off-shoot of Wednesday’s play is the Friday showdown between defending champion Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland and world […]

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