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Carlos Alcaraz has had a close shave at the French Tennis Open, but more off the court than on

29 May 2025

Carlos Alcaraz has had a close shave at the French Tennis Open, but more off the court than on

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A rare Kiwi versus Kiwi match-up lies in wait at the French Tennis Open
	28 May: A rare Kiwi versus Kiwi match-up lies in wait at the French Tennis Open... more

The power of Novak Djokovic has seen him convince tennis officials to close the roof on Court Philippe Chatrier at the French Open
	28 May: The power of Novak Djokovic has seen him convince tennis officials to close the roof on Court Philippe Chatrier at the French Open... more

One of the rising stars of men's tennis is preparing for the second round after taking centre stage to round out night one at the French Open
	26 May: One of the rising stars of men's tennis is preparing for the second round after taking centre stage to round out night one at the French Open... more

Australian teenager Joint wins first WTA Tour title ahead of French Open debut
	25 May: Australian tennis receives a major boost on the eve of the French Open, with teenager Maya Joint claiming her first WTA Tour title in Morocco.... more

Novak Djokovic has broken his form slump ahead of the French Tennis Open
	25 May: Novak Djokovic has broken his form slump ahead of the French Tennis Open... more

Novak Djokovic insists his desire to win remains, despite a decline in form
	21 May: Novak Djokovic insists his desire to win remains, despite a decline in form... more

Novak Djokovic admits no more could be gleaned from his player-coach partnership with Andy Murray
	21 May: Novak Djokovic admits no more could be gleaned from his player-coach partnership with Andy Murray... more

Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process
	15 May: Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process... more

Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider
	14 May: Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider ... more

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Most Popular Recent Tennis News

25 May: Novak Djokovic has broken his form slump ahead of the French Tennis Open ++++++

11 May: Iga Swiatek's defence of her title at tennis' Italian Open is over after a third round defeat to Danielle Collins ++++++

25 May: Australian teenager Joint wins first WTA Tour title ahead of French Open debut +++++

04 May: Aryna Sabalenka has become the fist tennis player to bag three tour-level titles this year after winning the Madrid Open +++++

15 May: Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jack Draper in straight sets to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals, but saved six of eight break points in the process +++++

14 May: Jasmine Paolini has become the first local woman to reach the Italian Open tennis semi-finals in 11 years, triumphing in three sets after losing the first against world number 11 Diana Shnaider +++++

21 May: Novak Djokovic insists his desire to win remains, despite a decline in form +++++

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30 May: 'abnormal' day for fatigued de minaur (Sydney Morning Herald)

30 May: Spectrum’s ‘free’ streaming services aren’t worth the cost of cable (PC World)

28 May: Coco gauff forgets racquets at french open (Stuff.co.nz)

27 May: Watch: nadal in tears as big four of tennis pay tribute in farewell ceremony (Stuff.co.nz)

27 May: Supervision for churchgoer who hit woman and puppy with tennis racket (Stuff.co.nz)

27 May: Australian tennis’ biggest active oddity ends as popyrin advances in french open (Sydney Morning Herald)

27 May: Anxiety, panic attacks, tears: the lengths the best tennis players go to compete (Sydney Morning Herald)

25 May: Novak djokovic clinches 100th career singles title (Stuff.co.nz)

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