Roland Garros

Veteran athletes over 85 years old took to the clay courts at Roland Garros for the French +85 championships. Semifinal matches showcased impressive baseline rallies and net play among the competitors.

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Alexander Zverev defeated Flavio Cobolli in the 2026 French Open men's final, but the match attracted only 1.3 million viewers on TNT Sports. This marked a 25 percent drop from the previous year's final and the smallest audience for a men's French Open final in two decades. The absence of top stars contributed to the decline.

Mirra Andreeva explained her unusual mental routine during a post-match press conference at Roland Garros 2026. The 19-year-old Russian said she imagines a big stop sign to halt negative thoughts on court. She also sings songs in her head and uses breathing techniques.

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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner suffered a stunning defeat at the French Open on June 1, squandering a commanding lead against Juan Manuel Cerúndolo. The Italian dropped 11 of the last 12 games to lose 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6 after leading 6-3, 6-2, 5-1.

Chilean player Alejandro Tabilo beat 17-year-old Frenchman Moise Kouamé 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5(9) in the third round of the Paris tournament.

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Naomi Osaka defeated Iva Jovic in a tight three-set match at the French Open on Saturday after an on-court dispute over a clothing change. The chair umpire refused Jovic permission to change outfits during a break, citing time violation rules.