Years of pent-up emotions came flooding out of Alexander Zverev when he finally won the French Open

Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title.

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Cobolli pushed Zverev to a 5th set in French Open final, then his body gave out

Flavio Cobolli's body had just about had enough by the fifth set of the French Open final, leading to his defeat to Alexander Zverev.

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Serena Williams not ruling out a singles return ahead of her doubles comeback at Queen's Club

Serena Williams is not ruling out a return to singles competition but suggests it is not imminent ahead of her comeback in the sport she dominated for two decades.

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Alexandra Eala wins the Birmingham Open for her 2nd WTA 125 singles title

Alexandra Eala has claimed her second WTA 125 singles title with a victory in the Birmingham Open final against doubles partner Nikola Bartunkova.

Sinner and Sabalenka meltdowns made it a French Open full of surprises

Jannik Sinner and his 30-match winning streak melted away during the opening week's heat wave.

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Russian teen Mirra Andreeva says she had to overcome so many demons inside to win the French Open

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15.

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A double fault then a French Open final rout: Chwalińska's fairy tale ends in nightmare

Maja Chwalinska's fairy tale run at the French Open has ended in disappointment.

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Zverev beats Mensik in French Open semifinals and will face Cobolli for elusive Grand Slam title

Alexander Zverev is within one victory of an elusive Grand Slam title.

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Sick and sleepless Arnaldi pulls out of French Open semifinal after night of vomiting

Matteo Arnaldi has withdrawn from the French Open semifinals due to illness.

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Serena Williams adds Berlin to her comeback tour and will play doubles

Serena Williams' comeback will include a stop in Berlin this month.

Mirra Andreeva's new calm meets surprise package Maja Chwalinska in French Open final

Mirra Andreeva has reached her first Grand Slam final at Roland Garros and showed growth since her emotional struggles last year.

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Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final against teenager Andreeva

Sipping tea every night has helped Maja Chwalinska of Poland become just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era.

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Serena Williams' tennis comeback to begin with 19-year-old doubles partner Victoria Mboko

Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis playing doubles alongside a partner who is 25 years younger.

Adriano Panatta has been waiting 50 years for an Italian man to match him with a French Open title

Adriano Panatta was expecting to award the French Open trophy to Jannik Sinner 50 years after his own triumph in Paris.

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Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka: 'just want to quit tennis' after French Open quarterfinal defeat

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a lead of a set and two breaks in a 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 loss to Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals.

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Jannik Sinner exited early and there's still an all-Italian semifinal at the French Open

An Italian man will be in the French Open final and it's not Jannik Sinner.

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João Fonseca's French Open breakthrough brought buzz with blistering forehands and Brazilian fans

João Fonseca's breakthrough performance at the French Open was just what tennis needs more of.

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Jakub Mensik goes from cramps and wheelchair to a spot in the French Open semifinals

Less than a week ago Jakub Mensik was pushed away from the court in a wheelchair after collapsing to the clay with cramps.

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Alexander Zverev would never trade his Olympic gold for a Grand Slam title

Alexander Zverev has lost three Grand Slam finals but would never swap a victory in one of those for the Olympic gold medal he owns.

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Andreeva and Kostyuk set up Russia-Ukraine clash in French Open semis. Mensik ends Fonseca's run

Marta Kostyuk, the top clay player this season and a strong supporter of Ukraine, has reached her first major semifinal at the French Open.

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Former US Open finalist Kei Nishikori to conclude his career at the Japan Open

Former U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori will conclude his career at home when he plays in the Japan Open later this year.

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Pope Leo plays tennis religiously as part of an Augustinian devotion to sports and spirituality

When Pope Leo XIV was elected last year and it emerged that he was a tennis player, his love of the sport was quickly celebrated during an audience with top-ranked Jannik Sinner.

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Even without Sinner, Italy still has three men in French Open quarterfinals

Three Italian men have reached the last eight at the French Open and none of them are named Jannik Sinner or Lorenzo Musetti.

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Aryna Sabalenka ends Naomi Osaka's fashion show in Paris and advances to French Open quarterfinals

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka beat Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 to reach the French Open quarterfinals and move one step closer to finally winning the clay-court Grand Slam after losing last year's final to Coco Gauff.

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Serena Williams is coming back to tennis at 44, returning to the sport she dominated for decades

Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at the age of 44 after nearly four years away from the sport.

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PSG stars bring the Champions League trophy to the French Open

Paris Saint-Germain brings its Champions League success to the French Open.

French Open chief Mauresmo backs human judgment after Ruud line-call controversy

French Open director Amelie Mauresmo says electronic line-calling isn't 100% reliable on clay courts.

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French Open slaps Vallejo with a $65,000 fine over sexist umpire remarks

Adolfo Daniel Vallejo was fined half his French Open prize money for saying his match should not have been umpired by a woman.

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Gustavo Kuerten cheers as fellow Brazilian Joao Fonseca follows in his footsteps at the French Open

Former French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was getting nearly as animated in the front row of the stands as Joao Fonseca was on the court.

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Marta Kostyuk stuns 4-time champion Iga Swiatek on big day for Ukraine at French Open

There will be a first-time women's champion at the French Open this year, with two Ukrainian players among the top contenders.

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Larry King, ex-husband of Billie Jean King who helped with growth of women's pro tennis, dies at 81

Larry W.

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Osaka and Townsend's dinner for Black players at French Open caused 'bit of a stir' on social media

Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend drew attention off the court for organizing a dinner for Black players before the French Open started.

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Sabalenka vs. Osaka to be 1st women's night match at the French Open in 3 years

The high-profile fourth-round matchup between top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Monday will be the first women's night match at the French Open in three years.

Tiafoe to French Open opponent: 'Don't act like you're tough. You're not hard, bro. Just play'

Frances Tiafoe had some strong words for his opponent during another grueling five-set victory at the French Open.

Coco Gauff's French Open title defense ends while Naomi Osaka's fashion show continues in Paris

Coco Gauff's French Open title defense ended in the third round after losing to Anastasia Potapova in three sets.

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Teenager Moïse Kouamé's French Open run ends in third round defeat

Teenager Moïse Kouamé's French Open run has ended in the third round.

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Unsung American Zachary Svajda sweeps into 2nd week of the French Open and pays tribute to late dad

American tennis player Zachary Svajda is just as surprised as anyone that he's into the second week at the French Open.

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Ukrainian Oliynykova speaks out about war at home after French Open loss to Russian

Ukrainian player Oleksandra Oliynykova has vowed to keep speaking out about the war at home after losing to Russian player Diana Shnaider in the third round of the French Open.

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Jannik Sinner's French Open defeat was latest in series of issues with heat and cramps

Two days after Jannik Sinner's shocking meltdown at the French Open it's still unclear what exactly the issue was that led to him wasting a seemingly insurmountable advantage in his second-round match.

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Who remains in French Open contention after Sinner and Djokovic defeated?

With Carlos Alcaraz absent, Jannik Sinner was expected to win the French Open.

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Djokovic's French Open loss to teenager Fonseca ensures a new men's Grand Slam winner

There will be a new men's champion at the French Open after Novak Djokovic followed Jannik Sinner out of the door at Roland Garros in a five-set thriller.

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Women's doubles player retires from French Open match after tripping over advertising board

Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sönmez had to retire from a women's doubles match at the French Open after tripping heavily over a small advertising board near the back of the court as she chased down a ball during a point.

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Adolfo Daniel Vallejo facing fine for 'sexist remarks' after French Open loss

Adolfo Daniel Vallejo faces a significant fine for his sexist remarks at the French Open.

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Rafael Jodar says he did not push a ball girl out of his way at the French Open

Spanish player Rafael Jodar says he did not push a ball girl out of his way during his third-round win against American Alex Michelsen at the French Open.

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Coach who left Davidovich Fokina during French Open says he was urged to go

The coach who suddenly left Alejandro Davidovich Fokina during the French Open says he did so only after the player urged him to go.

French Open stunner: No. 1 Jannik Sinner struggles with dizziness during heat wave in 2nd-round loss

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is out in the French Open second round.

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Teenager Moïse Kouamé delights home crowd by reaching French Open third round

French teenager Moïse Kouamé has thrilled home fans by reaching the third round of the French Open.

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Sinner's meltdown is not rare: A look at other major collapses at Grand Slams

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner lost in the second round of the French Open after leading by two sets and serving at 5-1 in the third set.

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US Open adds a qualifying round for its mixed doubles tournament

The U.S. Open is adding a qualifying round to its mixed doubles tournament, a boost for traditional doubles specialists who were largely shut out of last year's event in favor of singles stars.

What to know about the heat policy at the French Open

Despite an unprecedented heat wave at the French Open the tournament's extreme weather policy has not been activated this week.

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