Chwalińska became the first qualifier in the tournament’s history to reach the final after arriving in Paris as the world No. 114. But fell 6-3, 6-2 to Mirra Andreeva in the final.
Mirra Andreeva is a Grand Slam champion for the first time in her career. The 19-year-old Russian defeated Poland’s Maja Chwalińska 6-3, 6-2 Saturday afternoon in Paris to take home the women’s Roland-Garros title.
No former major champions reached the men’s and women’s semifinals for the first time at a Grand Slam in 49 years. The French Open that concludes this weekend has been unlike any other major tournament in recent memory.
Having spent a large part of the night vomiting and deprived of sleep, Matteo Arnaldi was in no shape to fight for a spot in the French Open final.
Serena Williams’ comeback to tennis will include a stop in Berlin this month.
Alexander Zverev reached the fourth major final of his career after beating 20-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in the Roland Garros semifinals on Friday.
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani were defeated 6-0, 6-1 by top seeds Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Taylor Townsend of the United States on Friday in the French Open women’s doubles semifinals.
Mirra Andreeva could not hold her nerve at Roland Garros last year. Watch Mirra Andreeva take on Maja Chwalinska in the Roland-Garros women’s final LIVE on Saturday, June 6 at 9 a.m. ET/6 a.m. PT on TSN1 and streaming on TSN.ca and the TSN App.
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine 6-1, 6-3 at the French Open on Thursday.
Adriano Panatta was expecting to award the French Open trophy to Jannik Sinner 50 years after his triumph in Paris. Turns out he might still hand over the Coupe des Mousquetaires to a fellow Italian after the men’s singles final on Sunday after being invited by Roland Garros to take care of the honors on the anniversary of his 1976 triumph.
Serena Williams is officially returning to tennis, and she’s doing it alongside an up-and-coming Canadian star. The 44-year-old will partner with Burlington, Ont.’s Vicky Mboko, who announced on Instagram Thursday that she is honoured to share the court with Williams in doubles.
An Italian man will be in the Rolland Garros final and it’s not Jannik Sinner or Lorenzo Musetti.
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime run at Roland-Garros has come to an end. The fourth-seeded Canada suffered a four-set loss to Italy’s Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday, going down 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
João Fonseca’s breakthrough performance at the French Open was just what tennis needs more of.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a lead of a set and two breaks to lose 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 lto Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Less than a week ago, Jakub Mensik was pushed away from the court in a wheelchair after collapsing to the clay with cramps.
Alexander Zverev has lost three Grand Slam finals but would never swap a victory in one of those for the Olympic gold medal he owns.
Former U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori will conclude his career at home when he plays in the Japan Open later this year. The 36-year-old Nishikori has been given a wild card invitation by tournament organizers, the ATP Tour confirmed Tuesday.
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani defeated Germany’s Laura Siegemund and Russia’s Vera Zvonareva 6-4, 7-5 in quarterfinal play Tuesday at the French Open.
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner was stunned in the French Open second round. Lorenzo Musetti, a semifinalist in 2025, didn’t make it back to Paris this year due to an injury.
Marta Kostyuk, the best player on clay this season and a vocal supporter of Ukraine amid the war with Russia, will play her first major semifinal at the French Open against a Russian.
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