Tennis
French Open 2023: Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in action on day two
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 12:03
Cameron Norrie and Jack Draper will aim to maintain British interest in the French Open singles draw as they begin their campaigns on day two in Paris.British number one Norrie opens against French wildcard Benoit Paire, while main draw debutant Draper faces Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry.Two-time champion Novak Djokovic and men's world number one Carlos Alcaraz are also in action…
French Open 2023: Grand Slam using AI to protect players from online abuse
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 08:29
They say don't read the comments - but it is easier said than done.A lot of tennis players share their lives online, giving followers a glimpse into what happens on the tour. It is a way for fans to feel closer to players, and vice versa.But for some, after a match - win or lose - the messages take on…
French Open 2023 results: Stefanos Tsitsipas begins with victory over Jiri Vesely
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 08:08
Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame Jiri Vesely in four sets to reach the French Open second round.Australian Open runner-up Tsitsipas lost the third set and had to save four set points in the fourth set tie-break to seal a 7-5 6-3 4-6 7-6 (9-7) victory over his 455th-ranked Czech opponent.He will play Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena or American Emilio…
French Open 2023 results: Dan Evans loses to Thanasi Kokkinakis at Roland Garros
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 08:24
Britain's Dan Evans said his focus was "thrown out" by an unusual foot-fault ruling in his French Open first-round loss to Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis.He was a break up in the second set when he was penalised for crossing the centre line when serving, going on to lose 6-4 6-4 6-4.While he said it was "not anywhere near the reason why"…
French Open 2023: Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk booed after avoiding Aryna Sabalenka handshake
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 06:31
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk said "people should be embarrassed" after she was booed off court following her first-round defeat by Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open.Kostyuk avoided shaking hands with second seed Sabalenka after the Belarusian's 6-3 6-2 win.Belarus is an ally of Russia and allowed troops to use its territory to launch last year's invasion of Ukraine.Sabalenka said Kostyuk "didn't…
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