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Gauff continues French Open defence with convincing win over Sherif

Coco Gauff continued her French Open title defence with a straight-sets victory over Egyptian qualifier Mayar Sherif in the second round on Thursday.

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Goransson and Routliffe shock second seeds in First Round of Mixed Doubles

Sweden's Andre Goransson and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe have knocked out second seeds Luisa Stefani and Marcelo Arevalo in the opening round of the 2026 French Open Mixed Doubles; 6-3, 3-6, 10-7.

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'I really need some time off to ⁠recover', admits shaken Sinner after defeat in Paris

Jannik Sinner said his lack of energy in a stunning French Open ⁠loss on Thursday was down to a combination of factors, including a long claycourt swing, during which he played and ‌won three successive events to arrive as the favourite in Paris.

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From Zverev to Djokovic: Who can benefit from Sinner's dramatic French Open exit?

The score was 6-3, 6-2, 5-1, and Aryna Sabalenka, who was due to come onto court after Jannik Sinner, had already warmed up. But then the impossible happened. After several stoppages because of cramping or injury for Sinner, Juan Manuel Cerundolo took control and dumped the overwhelming favourite out of the tournament.

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French teenager Kouame wins five-set thriller at Roland Garros to make history

Home hope Moise Kouame became the youngest man to reach the third round of a Grand Slam tournament since Rafael Nadal 23 years ago, after an epic French Open win on Thursday.

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Sinner suffers shock French Open exit to Cerundolo after succumbing to sweltering heat

Jannik Sinner's 30-match winning run came to an abrupt halt at the French Open on Thursday as the world number one succumbed to sweltering conditions in a five-set, second-round loss to Juan Manuel Cerundolo.

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Finland's Heliovaara and partner Patten make light work of Doubles First Round

Second seeds Harri Heliovaara of Finland and Henry Patten of Great Britain have come through their 2026 French Open First Round test with flying colours, beating Nuno Borges of Portugal and Zhang Zhizhen of China in straight sets; 6-3, 6-3.

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Osaka downs Vekic to move into French Open's third round, Jovic awaits

Naomi Osaka advanced to the third round of the French Open for the first time in seven years Thursday with a 7-6(1), 6-4 win over Croatia's Donna Vekic.

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French Open LIVE: Mboko marches on at end of dramatic day after Sinner & Shelton crash out

The second-round action continues at Roland Garros today, with Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff all looking to progress through the tournament.

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Sinner and Sabalenka looking to withstand heat in second-round matches

Men's world number one Jannik Sinner continues his bid for a first French Open title on Thursday as his women's counterpart Aryna Sabalenka also seeks to move into the last 32 at Roland Garros.

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Zverev cruises past beleaguered Machac to make French Open third round

Alexander Zverev continued his bid for a maiden Grand Slam title with a comfortable victory over ailing Czech Tomas Machac in the French Open second round on Wednesday.

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Mensik says playing in French Open heat is 'insane' after collapsing on court

Jakub Mensik said it was "insane" to play a marathon match at the French Open in temperatures above 30C on Wednesday, after collapsing with cramp on court immediately after securing victory over Mariano Navone.

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Novak Djokovic battles past Valentin Royer to seal place in French Open third round

Novak Djokovic continued his latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title with a four-set victory over France's Valentin Royer to reach the third round of the French Open on Wednesday.

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World number two Rybakina suffers shock exit to Starodubtseva at French Open

Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina suffered a shock early exit in the French Open second round on Wednesday at the hands of unseeded Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva.

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Coach 'abandoned and blocked' Davidovich Fokina in the middle of French Open

Spanish tennis player Alejandro Davidovich Fokina said his coach and 2005 French Open finalist Mariano Puerta abandoned him in the middle of the Grand Slam tournament.

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Svitolina continues fine run of form to cruise into the last 32 of the French Open

Elina Svitolina put in a more assured display in the French Open second round than in her opening match, seeing off Spanish qualifier Kaitlin Quevedo in straight sets on Wednesday.

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Error-strewn Swiatek sees off Bejlek to reach third round of French Open

Iga Swiatek navigated her way into the third round of the French Open on Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-3 success over world number 35 Sara Bejlek.

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Jesper de Jong makes light work of Cina to reach third round in Paris

Jesper de Jong progressed to the third round of the French Open with relative ease after sending Italian Federico Cina home after three sets and under two hours: 6-3, 6-1, 6-3.

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Sweden's Goransson downs Brazilian duo in Doubles First Round alongside King

Sweden's Andre Goransson and his new partner Evan King of the United States secured a straight-sets win in the First Round of the Men's Doubles at the 2026 French Open, beating the Brazilian duo of Orlando Luz and Rafael Matos 7-6, 6-3.

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French Open LIVE: Zverev cruises into next round as Muchova prevails

Elena Rybakina, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are amongst the headline names involved on a jam-packed Wednesday in Paris, as the second round of the French Open gets underway.

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Swiatek, Zverev and Djokovic in action as French Open second round gets underway

As temperatures continue to soar at the French Open, the competition starts to heat up for Iga Swiatek and Alexander Zverev when they face tough Czech tests in the second round on Wednesday.

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Auger-Aliassime wins four-hour slugfest against Altmaier to move through at French Open

Felix Auger-Aliassime avoided joining Daniil Medvedev and Jessica Pegula as big-name casualties at Roland Garros today, fending off a fierce challenge from Daniel Altmaier to win 4-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(7) in a four-hour and 20-minute nail-biter.

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Aussies Walton and Birrell dish out the upsets at Roland Garros

World number one Aryna Sabalenka sealed a stylish win to make the second round of the French Open, while Naomi Osaka brought runway flair to Roland Garros, but sixth ⁠seed Daniil Medvedev unravelled on a searing Tuesday in Paris.

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Clinical Jannik Sinner cruises into Roland Garros second round with ruthless victory

World number one Jannik Sinner put on a typically efficient display in his opening match at the French Open on Tuesday, moving past Clement Tabur to book his spot in the second round.