“In the first two sets, you seemed to have no control of the ball at all. How did you feel on the court?I started the match very, very badly. I…
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Stefanos Tsitsipas, beaten by Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals at Roland-Garros: “He runs like Speedy Gonzales”
“Can you explain to us what it’s like to play against this Carlos Alcaraz? I don’t have much to say. He played admirably. I’m not saying exceptionally, but admirable. The…
Qualified for the Roland-Garros semi-finals, Karolina Muchova admits that she “feels better on clay”
I think I played very well from the start of each set and that helps. Anastasia (Pavlyuchenkova) played very aggressive and even risky at times I would say. She made…
For the night sessions of Roland-Garros, Amélie Mauresmo confirms that the tournament “stays on this format”
Relaxed and smiling, Amélie Mauresmo took advantage of the end of the first week to take stock of the 2023 edition. The tournament director is particularly satisfied with a qualifying…
Ons Jabeur worked hard to reach the round of 16 at Roland-Garros
Some Saturday nights are more memorable than others. For lack of having made an infernal slumber, Ons Jabeur, seeded n°7, has the merit of having kept a cool head when…
Iga Swiatek leaves nothing to Xinyu Wang and goes into eighth at Roland-Garros
Move along, nothing to see ! This is, alas, what the spectators of the Philippe-Chatrier court who had a ticket for the match between Iga Swiatek and Xinyu Wang were…
Caroline Garcia takes the door in the second round of Roland-Garros
After an ideal take-off, the “Fly with Caro” flight experienced an area of strong turbulence before finally crashing on the ocher ground of the Philippe-Chatrier court. After 2:51 of an…
Clara Burel eliminated in the first round of Roland-Garros
Apart from the seeds that no one necessarily wants to face in the first round, Clara Burel had still inherited a very bad draw in the person of Sara Sorribes…
Jannik Sinner too strong for Alexandre Muller in the first round of Roland-Garros
We would have liked to write a good story, that of a Frenchman who discovered the top 100 late, a few weeks ago, who would have knocked down the 8th…
Lucas Pouille released his “most accomplished match” to reach the second round of Roland-Garros
“During this match, you played as a real boss, not as a player who was looking for a first Grand Slam victory since 2019. Did you have this feeling of…
Andrey Rublev drops a set but qualifies for the second round of Roland-Garros
The start was almost too perfect. While powerful, Andrey Rublev had been alone on the court during the first set of his match against Laslo Djere. And then, as often,…
Constant Lestienne gives up in five sets in the first round of Roland-Garros against Karen Khachanov
It all started very well for Constant Lestienne on the Suzanne-Lenglen court against Karen Khachanov, seeded n°11. Against all odds, the Frenchman drove the Russian crazy and pocketed the first…