20 h. ago Aryna Sabalenka v Coco Gauff: French Open 2025 women’s singles final – live

Live updates from the 2pm BST start at Roland GarrosSinner sets up Alcaraz blockbuster | Send John an emailHere’s that 2023 meeting between the pair.Gauff’s opponent is the same player she beat at Flushing Meadows in 2023 to win her first Slam, Sabalenka. What’s she thinking?I have to go out there on Saturday and I have to fight and I have to bring my best tennis, and I have to work for that title. Yeah, I’m ready. I’m ready to go out and I’m ready to fight. I’m ready to do everything it’s going to take to get the win. Continue reading...

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60 h. ago Coco Gauff v Aryna Sabalenka start time: When is French Open final?

There will be a new champion at Roland Garros as Gauff and Sabalenka meet for the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen

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1 week ago French Open 2025: Sabalenka in action, Raducanu thrashed by Swiatek and more on day four – live

Live coverage from Roland Garros from 10am BSTMatch report: Swiatek dismantles Raducanu Send Daniel an email with your thoughtsAnisimova has a set point, leading 5-0 and 30-40 on Golubic’s serve. And an errant forehand from Golubic concedes the set. Victoria Azarenka served up an early double bagel yesterday; we could have another this morning.As for Zheng Qinwen, the last woman to win at Roland Garros, having claimed the Olympic singles title last summer, she’s 2-1 up on serve against Emiliana Arango, the 24-year-old Colombian. And Lorenzo Musetti, the Italian 8th seed who’s in fine form on the clay, he’s got himself an early break and leads another Colombian, the lucky loser Daniel Elahi Galan, 3-2. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Jannik Sinner vs Arthur Rinderknecht LIVE: French Open scores and updates after Emma Raducanu sets up Iga Swiatek clash

An action-packed day two at the French Open sees Raducanu eased into the second round with Katie Boulter in action before Jannik Sinner returns tonight

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu ‘overcame illness’ in mammoth battle with Wang Xinyu

Raducanu completed a gutsy win in three sets during a match that lasted two hours and 44 minutes.

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu sets up clash with Iga Swiatek as Katie Boulter digs deep for first Roland Garros win

Men’s defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is also through to the second round

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1 week ago Katie Boulter vs Carole Monnet LIVE: French Open scores and updates after Emma Raducanu sets up Iga Swiatek clash

An action-packed day two at the French Open sees Raducanu eased into the second round with Katie Boulter in action before Jannik Sinner returns tonight

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1 week ago French Open: Emma Raducanu to face Iga Swiatek after battling first

Raducanu appeared to be struggling with illness late in first set but earned hard-fought win in almost three hours

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu admits struggle in gritty French Open win over Wang Xinyu

7-5, 4-6, 6-3 win sets up second-round tie against SwiatekRaducanu took medical timeout towards end of first setEmma Raducanu arrived in Paris towards the end of last week fully preoccupied by her recovery from the back spasms she had suffered days earlier. Her expectations accordingly lowered, she deservingly started her French Open on a high by demonstrating her mental toughness throughout an excellent, gritty 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 win over Xinyu Wang of China to reach the second round at Roland Garros.Raducanu will now face one of the toughest challenges possible in professional tennis as she takes on the four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek. Swiatek, who is attempting to win an open era record fourth consecutive title at Roland Garros, opened her title defence with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Rebecca Sramkova and Raducanu said of the match-up: “I’m very happy to give myself another chance. I felt the noise around the match [against Swiatek] before we’d played the first round. I’m looking ...

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu to face Swiatek after French Open win over Wang Xinyu

Gritty win sets up second-round tie against championFearnley and Boulter both savour first-round victoriesEmma Raducanu will face one of the toughest challenges in ­tennis after setting up a French Open ­second‑round match against the four-time champion Iga Swiatek.Despite arriving in Paris preoccupied by her recovery from the back spasms she had endured days earlier, Raducanu demonstrated her mental toughness in a gritty 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 win against Xinyu Wang of China, the WTA No 43. Swiatek, who is ­attempting to win an open era‑record fourth consecutive women’s singles championship at Roland Garros, began her title defence with a 6-3, 6-3 win against Rebecca Sramkova. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Emma Raducanu overcomes flat start to set up French Open clash with Iga Swiatek

Raducanu completed a gutsy 7-5 4-6 6-3 victory in two hours and 44 minutes.

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1 week ago French Open 2025: Raducanu v Wang goes to deciding set, Alcaraz and Ruud in action – live

Coverage of the first round, which starts at 10am BST‘Emotional’ Nadal honoured | And you can mail DanielRaducanu is getting nowt for nowt, forced to 30-all as she seeks her endorsement. From there, though, she does well to close out for 4-2, while Bouzas Maneiro breaks Navarra at the start of srt two for 6-0 1-0. This is an absolute tousing so far.Inside-out backhand to the corner and Wang can’t control her response. Raducanu breaks again, for 3-2, and can she hold on to it this time? Continue reading...

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2 w. ago French Open draw takeaways as Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek set for early clash

Roland Garros has thrown up a tough draw for Iga Swiatek as she targets a fourth title in a row in Paris

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2 w. ago Emma Raducanu suffers injury scare before French Open in defeat by Collins

British No 2 went out 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 after long medical breakTight finale in Strasbourg suggests issue not too seriousEmma Raducanu suffered an injury scare before the French Open as she went out of the Strasbourg Open.The 22-year-old left the court during the second set of her second-round clash with American Danielle Collins for treatment on a back problem, though appeared to recover. Having won the first set, Raducanu was 5-0 down when she called a medical timeout before returning to the court 10 minutes later. Although she was able to finish the match, she went down to a 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 defeat to Collins.This report will update Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Valiant Emma Raducanu outclassed by Coco Gauff in Italian Open round of 16 defeat

The match was just Raducanu and Gauff’s second career meeting

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu and Coco Gauff's true feelings after rivalry 'hatred' claim

Emma Raducanu and Coco Gauff are set to renew their rivalry at the Italian Open on Monday – having last faced off at the 2023 Australian Open, where the American emerged victorious

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu vs Coco Gauff LIVE: Italian Open latest score and updates from blockbuster last

Raducanu and Gauff meet for just the second time with a place in the Italian Open quarter-finals on the line

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu vs Coco Gauff start time and how to watch Italian Open match

Raducanu and Gauff will meet for just the second time as they clash for a place in the quarter-finals

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3 w. ago Raducanu sets up Gauff meeting with fightback win, while Draper progresses

Raducanu beats Kudermetova 5-7, 6-0, 6-1 in RomeDraper struggles but sees off Kopriva 6-4, 6-3 At the end of a tense, high-quality opening set on Sunday in Rome, Emma Raducanu had plenty of reason to despair. Despite how she had elevated her level to wrestle control of the contest, offering herself an opportunity to serve for the set, it ended in misery. She returned to her seat one set away from defeat.Instead of allowing frustration to consume her, Raducanu maintained her composure and plotted her path to victory with an impressive exhibition of her problem-solving abilities. She recovered to defeat Veronika Kudermetova 5-7, 6-0, 6-1 and reach the fourth round of the Italian Open. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Jack Draper vs Vit Kopriva LIVE: British No 1 wins first set after Emma Raducanu battles to big Italian Open win

The British pair are in action on a bumper day in Rome looking to continue their form

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