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With the win,Rafael Nadal extended his head-to-head lead over Stanislas Wawrinka to a stellar 16-3, and improves to a perfect 10-0 in French finals.(Photo: AP)

Rafael Nadal outclasses Stanislas Wawrinka to win 10th French Open...

The World No. 4 Rafael Nadal claimed an incredible 10th French Open title with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 victory over Stanislas...

11 Jun 2017 9:42 PM IST

After being denied a wildcard for the French Open on her return from a 15-month doping ban,Maria Sharapova was due to play in the Wimbledon qualifying event in the hope of making it to the main draw after being rejected a wild card for the third major of the season as well.(Photo: AFP)

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Maria Sharapova withdraws from Wimbledon qualifying due to thigh...

The injury has also forced Maria Sharapova to withdraw from the Aegon Classic in Birmingham, for which she had been...

11 Jun 2017 12:06 PM IST

The 20-year-old Jelena Ostapenko, who is the is the first unseeded player to lift the Roland Garros title in the Open era and the first Latvian major champion in history, is the youngest French Open winner since Iva Majoli in 1997 and the first player to win a debut tour-level title at a Slam since Gustavo Kuerten in Paris that same year. (Photo: AP)

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Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko stuns Simona Halep for historic French Open...

She trailed by a set and 3-0 but launched a memorable comeback with a remarkable display of fearless shotmaking.

11 Jun 2017 9:22 AM IST

Rohan Bopanna strikes a pose with the cake at the KSLTA in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: SATISH. B)

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I'm proud, but it's still sinking in: Rohan Bopanna

It's been proved over time that every mistake makes you better and years of losses has shaped the champion that he is...

11 Jun 2017 1:06 AM IST

$\Its true that 10 is a beautiful number, but actually my favourite is nine,\ said Rafael Nadal, the nine-time champion at Roland Garros. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

French Open 2017: Rafael Nadal seeks 10th title, faces Stanislas...

Despite boasting a 15-3 head-to-head superiority over 32-year-old Wawrinka, Nadal is wary of complacency.

10 Jun 2017 1:31 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna won his first ever Major title with Gabriela Dabrowski, who became the first Canadian woman to win a Grand Slam trophy.(Photo: AP)

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AITA wants Arjuna for Rohan Bopanna

Bopanna on Thursday won his maiden Grand Slam title by winning the mixed doubled trophy at the French Open with Canada's...

10 Jun 2017 2:16 AM IST

Simona Halep and Jelena Ostapenko are set to clash for the French Open womens singles title. (Photo: AP)

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Roland Garros: Jelena Ostapenko eyes a big break vs Simona Halep

The 20-year-old, looking to become the first unseeded woman to lift the Suzanne Lenglen Cup since 1933.

10 Jun 2017 2:12 AM IST

Wawrinka celebrates his win over Andy Murray on Friday. (Photo: AP)

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Roland Garros: Stanislas Wawrinka stuns!

Stanislas Wawrinka stuns world no 1 Andy murray in french open semifinal slugfest.

10 Jun 2017 2:04 AM IST

A year ago at the French Open, Wawrinka lost to Murray in the semifinals. This time, Wawrinka managed to wear down the seemingly tireless Murray. (Photo: AP)

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French Open: Stanislas Wawrinka downs Andy Murray to reach final

Stan Wawrinka reached the fourth Grand Slam final of his career.

9 Jun 2017 9:36 PM IST

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French Open: Simona Halep beats Karolina Pliskova to cruise to final

The eventual champion on Saturday will be a first-time major winner while victory for Halep would crown her as the new...

9 Jun 2017 9:26 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna became only the fourth Indian to win a Grand Slam after Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza.(Photo: AFP)

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AITA to recommend Rohan Bopanna's name for Arjuna award

Rohan Bopanna won his maiden Grand Slam title by winning the mixed doubles trophy at the French Open with Gabriela...

9 Jun 2017 3:29 PM IST

If both Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray win their respective semi-finals, they will meet in the final on Sunday.

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French Open 2017: Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal eye finals

The semi-finals will take place on Friday.

9 Jun 2017 3:06 PM IST