On the court: Tennis has an anger-management problem, and it’s getting worse. 1 Iga Swiatek raced to a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Coco Gauff in 68 minutes to claim her second Grand Slam. Everything you need to know as the world’s longest-running tennis tournament kicks off on the grass courts of the All England Club.įrench Open: Rafael Nadal steamrolled Casper Ruud to win his 14th French Open championship and extend his men’s record number of Grand Slam titles to 22. Wimbledon starts: The season’s third Grand Slam returns in full with big crowds, roars and a little rain. Tsurenko beat fellow Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina in the second round. 1 Novak Djokovic completed a mammoth turnaround in the Roland Garros final on Sunday to take down Stefanos Tsitsipas and lift his 19th Grand Slam trophy. Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine spoke at length about the upended state of her mind, and said the absence of Russian and Belarusian players here had lent that mind some calm. The mens and womens champions will take home a cheque for 2,200,000, which is 57.14 more than Novak Djokovic and Barbora Krejikova received when they lifted. Novak Djokovic Comeback Seals Historic Roland Garros Victory ATP Tour Tennis World No. The war in Ukraine: As the tournament gets underway, Wimbledon’s Russia and Belarus ban leaves 16 of the top 100 on the outside. The revered champion received a wild-card entry to to seek a 24th Grand Slam title after a year-long competitive hiatus. Serena’s return and exit: Serena Williams’s Wimbledon return lasted just one tortuous match. Cilic advanced to the last four after overcoming Andrey Rublev 5-7 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-6 (10-2) to reach the semi-finals at Roland-Garros for the first time. Also, mixed doubles at dusk brings out Venus in twilight. Wimbledon women: French Open finalists Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff fell on a rough day for top women at the All England Club. Rafael Nadal moved two clear of old rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the race to finish with the most mens Grand Slam titles with victory in Sundays. And choice words and bizarre antics marked a wacky men’s night at Wimbledon. Wimbledon men: After ‘a hell of a battle’ at Wimbledon, Frances Tiafoe awaits the next step.

Roland garros men's results