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By the numbers: Carlos Alcaraz and his performance for the ages in French Open final

Carlos Alcaraz successfully defended his French Open title with a performance for the ages, winning the longest final at Roland-Garros in the Open era

JUNE 8 • Associated Press

John McEnroe Faces Backlash for Rafael Nadal Take at Roland Garros While 21-year-old and world No.

JUNE 8 • THESTATE.COM

Carlos Alcaraz Continues Reign As King of Clay With French Open Title Defense The 22-year-old Spaniard proved to be a worthy successor to Rafael Nadal after downing Jannik Sinner in a thrilling Roland Garros final.

JUNE 8 • SI.COM

Alcaraz produces another major comeback to win French Open final in five-set thriller against Sinner

Bad starts in Grand Slam finals are nothing new for Carlos Alcaraz and each time it’s happened he has won the tournament anyway

JUNE 7 • Associated Press

Sinner bids for his first French Open title against defending champion Alcaraz

No. 1 Jannik Sinner has not yet dropped a set in his bid to win the French Open for the first time

JUNE 7 • Associated Press

French Open: No. 1 Sinner plays Djokovic and defending champ Alcaraz faces Musetti in semis

It is unusual to think of Novak Djokovic as not being the favorite to win a French Open semifinal, given that his greatest clay-court rival Rafael Nadal has retired

JUNE 5 • Associated Press

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinals

It’s tough enough for any player to deal with Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

French Open: Novak Djokovic is certainly no dark horse to quarterfinal foe Alexander Zverev

Novak Djokovic will take on Alexander Zverev in the French Open quarterfinals

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Novak Djokovic earns his 100th career French Open victory by overwhelming Cam Norrie

Novak Djokovic has earned his 100th career French Open victory by overwhelming Cam Norrie 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in the fourth round

JUNE 2 • Associated Press

French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic wins

When Jannik Sinner’s opponent in the French Open’s third round finally won a single game, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation

MAY 31 • Associated Press

French Open tennis players say nasal strips aren't just for snoring

Carlos Alcaraz has been wearing nasal strips in some matches since last season

MAY 30 • Associated Press

French Open: Novak Djokovic takes a medical timeout for a toe blister in a victory over Moutet

Novak Djokovic has dealt with a blister on his big left toe that required a medical timeout in the third set, then was one point from being forced to a fourth, before closing out a...

MAY 29 • Associated Press

Richard Gasquet ends 23-year career after loss to Jannik Sinner at French Open

Richard Gasquet ended his 23-year career with a second-round loss to top-ranked Jannik Sinner at the French Open

MAY 29 • Associated Press

Carlos Alcaraz joins Rafael Nadal in clay court record books after dominant French Open win | Sporting News Carlitos is in great company.

MAY 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Carlos Alcaraz joins Rafael Nadal in clay court record books after dominant French Open win | Sporting News Canada Carlitos is in great company.

MAY 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

French Open 2025: Casper Ruud is bothered by a painful knee and loses to Nuno Borges

Two-time French Open finalist Casper Ruud has dropped 13 of the last 14 games and lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 to Nuno Borges in the second round at Roland-Garros while bothered by a ba...

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Djokovic thought about his own future retirement while at Nadal's farewell ceremony at French Open

Novak Djokovic says he couldn’t help but think about when his day to walk away from tennis might arrive while chatting at Roland-Garros with his greatest rivals in tennis — Rafael...

MAY 26 • Associated Press

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are off to good starts at the French Open in their title defenses

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek have gotten off to good starts in their French Open title defenses

MAY 26 • Associated Press

How a free Nadal tribute T-shirt turned into a $500 resale frenzy

A day after the French Open honored Rafael Nadal on court, dozens of spectators are selling the “Merci Rafa” T-shirts handed out at the tribute

MAY 26 • Associated Press

King of Clay: Rafael Nadal Gets Grand Slam Tribute at Roland Garros The 14-time Roland Garros champion officially bid farewell to tennis in a ceremony that brought the big four back together in Paris.

MAY 26 • SI.COM

French Open celebrates 14-time champ Nadal | Arkansas Democrat Gazette PARIS -- Rafael Nadal stepped out into Court Philippe-Chatrier on Sunday to the sort of unending adulation, thunderous applause and chants o...

MAY 26 • ARKANSASONLINE.COM

Rafael Nadal says he is content in retirement and hasn't picked up a racket in 6 months

Rafael Nadal is content in retirement

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray join French Open honors for Rafael Nadal Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray showed up at the French Open on Sunday to participate in a ceremony honoring 14-time tournamen...

MAY 25 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Tennis legends reunite: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray surprise Rafael Nadal at ceremony | Sporting News Canada This was a special moment

MAY 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Tennis legends reunite: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray surprise Rafael Nadal at ceremony | Sporting News This was a special moment

MAY 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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By the numbers: Carlos Alcaraz and his performance for the ages in French Open final

Alcaraz produces another major comeback to win French Open final in five-set thriller against Sinner

Sinner bids for his first French Open title against defending champion Alcaraz

French Open: No. 1 Sinner plays Djokovic and defending champ Alcaraz faces Musetti in semis

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinals

French Open: Novak Djokovic is certainly no dark horse to quarterfinal foe Alexander Zverev

Novak Djokovic earns his 100th career French Open victory by overwhelming Cam Norrie

French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic wins

French Open tennis players say nasal strips aren't just for snoring

French Open: Novak Djokovic takes a medical timeout for a toe blister in a victory over Moutet

Richard Gasquet ends 23-year career after loss to Jannik Sinner at French Open

French Open 2025: Casper Ruud is bothered by a painful knee and loses to Nuno Borges

Djokovic thought about his own future retirement while at Nadal's farewell ceremony at French Open

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are off to good starts at the French Open in their title defenses

How a free Nadal tribute T-shirt turned into a $500 resale frenzy

Rafael Nadal says he is content in retirement and hasn't picked up a racket in 6 months