Roland Garros: Last News

Rafael Nadal and María Francisca Perelló are expecting their first child. The alarms went off at the Roland Garros tournament, where Nadal was able to win his 14th French Open title and 22nd Grand Slam - he becomes the oldest champ of the clay-court tournament history.

Novak Djokovic, 35, is going head-to-head with Rafael Nadal today on the famous clay courts of Roland Garros.The pair are set to face off on the main court for a chance to progress to the semi-final stage of the competition.Novak could be receiving the support of his wife Jelena court-side as he faces his arch-rival and 13-time French Open champion.However, Novak has revealed it may not be an easy task for her as it can prove “very stressful,” according to the World No 1.Speaking of his wife’s support during the 2021 US Open, Novak said Jelena does not always enjoy attending his matches.At the time of the interview, Jelena had been spotted wearing a t-shirt featuring Djokovic's face inside a silhouette of a wolf on Saturday, along with the words "I run with the wolf".Asked about the t-shirt, Novak explained: “She runs with the wolf.“It can be very stressful to run with the wolf.“I know that she doesn’t enjoy it at all times. It’s kind of living on the edge with the wolf.”Novak added during his on-court interview: “But I love her, she’s my great support.”The couple met in high school and began dating in 2005, before tying the knot in 2014 in Montenegro.The tennis pro’s match against Nadal started at 7.45pm UK time in the Court Philippe-Chatrier night session.He has already been discussing his chances in his pre-match conference on Monday.Novak told reporters: "I like the way I've been feeling, the way I'm hitting the ball.

Emma Raducanu MBE. Earlier this week the 19-year-old British number one female tennis player made her Roland Garros debut in France, almost a year after she made history in New York, beating fellow teenager Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open. That moment saw the Bromley-raised teen become the first British woman to win a Grand Slam singles title since Virginia Wade in the 1977 Wimbledon Championships.

LIVE – Updated at 09:58Day Two of the French Open featured an all-star line-up with Emma Raducanu making her senior debut on clay as she overcame an almighty scare against Czech qualifier Linda Noskova. Raducanu trailed by a set and a break at one stage in a gruelling match that lasted over two and a half hours, but the Briton eventually prevailed 6-7 7-5 6-1 to seal her place in the second round. There was good news on the British front for Cameron Norrie too, who made it safely through to the second round with a straight sets victory over Manuel Guinard.

Osaka wrote an article for Time magazine, where she detailed her struggles and why she felt the decision was the correct one for her at the time. Gaining substantial criticism for not attending press conferences, Osaka spoke out, saying that the press-conference format was "out of date" and in need of a total refresh. At the time she said: "I communicated that I wanted to skip press conferences at Roland Garros to exercise self-care and preservation of my mental health.

Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep are some of the tennis stars who have paid tribute to Manolo Santana after the Spanish legend died at the age of 83. Santana, who competed from 1956 until 1977, is considered by many Spanish tennis players as the man who paved the way for them.

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal just finished one of the wildest games of tennis ever at the 2021 French Open in Paris on Friday night (June 11).

Rami Malek arrives for a low key day at the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, France on Tuesday afternoon (June 8).

An app that bills itself as helping with “sleep, relaxation and meditation” says it is showing support for Naomi Osaka by offering to pay fines for tennis players who don’t fulfill 2021 Grand Slam media obligations for mental health reasons.

Serena Williams showed her support for Naomi Osaka after the 23-year-old, four-time Grand Slam champion announced on May 31 that she was withdrawing from the French Open, citing her mental health. “The only thing I feel is that I feel for Naomi,” the current world #8 in tennis, 39, shared with press following her first round victory at Roland Garros, per CNN. “I feel like I wish I could give her a hug because I know what it’s like. Like I said, I’ve been in those positions.”

Serena Williams is a winner in the first scheduled night session in French Open history. She overcame two set points to beat Irina-Camelia Begu 7-6 (6), 6-2 under the lights in the first round.

Rafael Nadal will be playing in the 2021 French Open and he gave us quite a show while preparing for the tournament!

Naomi Osaka deciding not to do press for the 2021 French Open has come with a price tag.

Naomi Osaka has made an important announcement.

The French Open, one of the four Grand Slam tennis events of the year, has been pushed back by one week in a bid to get more spectators through the doors.

 Serena Williams  is ready for the French Open 2020. The three-times Roland Garros champion is dealing with a new challenge: the weather in Paris.

The 2020 edition of Roland-Garros, the famed French open which takes place every year in Paris in May, has been moved to the fall by its organizers due to the outbreak of coronavirus.

Katie Swan now practises her mental game along with her forehands after revealing her off-court struggles a year ago.