French history beckons for Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal could become the first man to win seven Roland Garros titles, but Novak Djokovic and a rejuvenated Roger Federer are braced to slam the …
Read moreSharapova, Serena set for French Open bids
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova, two players better known for their hardcourt and grasscourt abilities, are the form players going into the climax of the claycourt …
Read moreInjured Gael Monfils out of French Open
France's Gael Monfils withdrew from the French Open after failing to recover from a right knee injury, dealing a major blow to home hopes of ending …
Read moreDavydenko reaches Open de Nice semis
Nikolay Davydenko beat top-seeded John Isner 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Thursday, joining second-seeded Gilles Simon and third-seeded Nicolas Almagro in the Open de Nice semifinals.
Read moreSchiavone reaches Strasbourg semifinal
Second-seeded Francesca Schiavone of Italy easily defeated Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-0, 6-3 to reach the Strasbourg International semifinals on Thursday, but three-time champion Anabel Medina …
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All eyes on Nadal, Djokovic as French Open nears
Rafael Nadal's white T-shirt carried specks of rust-coloured clay and his white socks were smothered with the stuff during a practice session on Court Philippe Chatrier in the steamy early afternoon on Thursday. Read more
French Open 2012: Tournament at a glance
A look at some big statistics at the French Open, the year's second Grand Slam tennis tournament: Read more
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Coming Soon: Nadal, the Djokovic slayer
The Side View | 
Swati Kothari
First of all a thank you is in order for Novak Djokovic. No, not for beating Rafael Nadal in the longest ever Grand Slam final but for pushing the Spaniard to become an even better player than he was even when he was winning everything. Read more
Can Davis Cup triumph reignite the spark in Nadal?
The Side View | Swati Kothari
Rafael Nadal capped off on average year – by his standard – on a high by playing a pivotal role in Spain’s fifth Davis Cup triumph on Sunday. Read more
