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Alexander Zverev wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam title

Zverev's five-set defeat of Flavio Cobolli makes him the first German man to win a Slam since Boris Becker 30 years ago.

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam

Eighth-ranked Mirra Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in 6-3, 6-2 win in final.

#3  |  Jun 6, 11:44 UTC Sports BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—

Andreeva wins French Open as Chwalinska fairytale ends

Teenager Mirra Andreeva fulfills her huge potential with a first Grand Slam title as Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska is denied a fairytale French Open victory.

Cobolli into final as virus-struck Arnaldi pulls out of French Open

Tenth seed Flavio Cobolli will โ€‹take on German second seed Alexander Zverev in โ final after Matteo Arnaldi withdrawal.

Zverev cruises past Mensik to reach second French Open final

Alexander Zverev will face either Flavio Cobolli or Matteo Arnaldi in final, after beating Jakub Mensik at French Open.

History-making qualifier Chwalinska sets up Andreeva French Open final

Poland's Maja Chwalinska beats Diana Shnaider to reach French Open final and makes history after qualifying run.

Russiaโ€™s Andreeva beats Ukraineโ€™s Kostyuk in no-handshake French Open semi

No handshake and no photo as Mirra Andreeva of Russia beats Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine to reach French Open final.

Sabalenka โ€˜mentally off trackโ€™ as French Open exit made her want to โ€˜quitโ€™

World number one Aryna Sabalenka let a two-set lead slip in a French Open quarterfinal defeat by Diana Shnaider.

Sabalenka the latest French Open shock exit as Shnaider wins quarterfinal

Tennis's top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka knocked out of French Open in quarterfinal Roland-Garros defeat to Diana Shnaider.

#10  |  Jun 2, 14:26 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Ukraineโ€™s Kostyuk blasts Russia stars in French Open outburst over war

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk faces Russia's Mirra Andreeva in semifinal after beating Elina Svitolina at Roland Garros.

#11  |  May 31, 08:30 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Four-time champion Swiatek out as French Open continues to deliver shocks

Swiatek handed straight-sets defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the round of 16 a day after Gauff's ouster.

#12  |  May 31, 04:26 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Holder Gauff beaten by Potapova; Sabalenka solid at French Open

Gauff's exit leaves four-time champion Swiatek and world number one Sabalenka as top contenders for the women's title.

#13  |  May 30, 05:47 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Vallejo fined for sexist remarks about female referee at French Open

Paraguayan blames Brazilian referee Ana Carvalho for failing to control the home crowd during his second-round loss.

#14  |  May 28, 10:18 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Sinner shocked in French Open exit as Cerundolo recovers from two-sets down

World number one Jannick Sinner beaten by 56th-ranked Argentinian opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo at Roland Garros.

#15  |  May 28, 10:06 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Teenager Kouame beats Vallejo at French Open to match 23-year Nadal record

French teenager Moise Kouame, who became youngest Grand Slam match winner in first round, defeats Adolfo Daniel Vallejo.

#16  |  May 27, 09:29 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Who is Moise Kouame, the youngest French Open match winner since 1991?

World no 318's victory over Marin Cilic also made him the youngest man to claim a Grand Slam victory in 17 years.

#17  |  May 26, 14:15 UTC Sports BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—

Osaka sparkles in golden French Open outfit

Naomi Osaka continues her tradition of serving jaw-dropping looks at Grand Slams with an outfit that reminds her of "the Eiffel tower at night".

#18  |  May 26, 12:21 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Franceโ€™s Kouame becomes youngest male Grand Slam match-winner in 17 years

At 17, Moise Kouame becomes the youngest winner of a Grand Slam match with French Open win against Marin Cilic.

#19  |  May 26, 09:13 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open: Medvedev shocked by wildcard Walton in first round

Former world number one Daniil Medvedev is stunned by Australia's Adam Walton in the opening round at Roland Garros.

#20  |  May 26, 08:57 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open: Sabelenka storms to opening win against Bouzas Maneiro

Aryna Sabalenka powered into the French Open second round, defying her world number 50 opponent and searing Paris heat.

#21  |  May 26, 07:26 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open tennis: Monfils wants to emulate Ronaldo and LeBron

Gael Monfils played his final match at Roland-Garros in defeat by fellow Frenchman Hugo Gaston but pledges to play on.

#22  |  May 23, 10:40 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open has โ€˜positiveโ€™ meeting with players over tennis dispute

Roland Garros director discusses greater revenue sharing with player representatives after boycott-impacted media day.

#23  |  May 22, 11:40 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open: Players accuse Slams of ignoring concerns as tensions rise

The dispute between players and the Grand Slams reaches boiling point in Paris, but boycott restricted to media duties.

#24  |  May 22, 10:59 UTC Sports BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—

Sabalenka cuts media short as French Open players protest

Leading players, including Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner, limit their French Open media duties to 15 minutes in a row over prize money.

#25  |  May 22, 02:47 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

Monfils warms up for final French Open with star-studded farewell party

The evening blended tennis, โ€‹music and tributes to celebrate his two-decade journey on the professional tour.

#26  |  May 21, 12:47 UTC Sports Al Jazeera English ๐Ÿ”—

French Open rejects prize money change despite tennis starsโ€™ boycott threat

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and No 4 Coco Gauff have led player complaints about reduced pay at French Open.