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Tennis-Sinner struggles with heat and is cast out of French Open second round by Cerundolo

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - Jannik Sinner's bid for a maiden French Open title and career Grand Slam went up in smoke as he experienced physical issues in his second-round match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo and fell to a 3-6 2-6 7-5... Read More.

What to know about Code Noir, a shocking French law that oversaw the slavery of 1.4 million Africans

Thursday, May 28 by SRN News

PARIS (AP) - France's powerful lower house voted finally to scrub a fundamental slavery-era edict from French law on Thursday. After the National Assembly voted 254-0 to adopt the bill to repeal Code Noir, it now goes to the Senate, where supporters expect it to... Read More.

Tennis-Djokovic battles past French hope Royer to reach third round

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic overcame some stiff resistance from home player Valentin Royer to move into the third round of the French Open with a 6-3 6-2 6-7(7) 6-3 victory on Wednesday. The Serbian third seed, eying a history-making 25th Grand Slam... Read More.

Tennis-Scorching heat, faster courts test players at French Open

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Sweltering conditions during the opening week of this year's French Open have added a fresh challenge, with players including Iga Swiatek and Elina Svitolina saying success will hinge on who adapts best over the course of the... Read More.

Tennis-Bencic powers past McNally into third round of French Open

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Former Olympic champion Belinda Bencic became the first women's player to reach the third round of the French Open after the Swiss beat American Caty McNally 6-4 6-0 on Wednesday. • Bencic is competing... Read More.

Tennis-Erratic Swiatek reaches French Open round three

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

By Julien Pretot PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - World number three Iga Swiatek continued her bid to rediscover her best form at the French Open on Wednesday, reaching the third round with a 6-2 6-3 victory over Czech Sara Bejlek in a match littered with... Read More.

Tennis-Svitolina dismantles Quevedo to reach French Open third round

Wednesday, May 27 by SRN News

PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the French Open by dismantling Kaitlin Quevedo of Spain 6-0 6-4 on Court Philippe Chatrier on Wednesday. • Seventh seed Svitolina will face Germany's Tamara Korpatsch for a place in the last... Read More.

Tennis-Pegula crashes out of French Open in first round

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - Fifth seed Jessica Pegula's French Open struggles continued when she fell to a 1-6 6-3 6-3 defeat to Australian Kimberly Birrell in the first round, becoming the biggest casualty in the women's draw on Tuesday. Pegula, who has never made... Read More.

Tennis-Sinner eases into French Open second round

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

By Julien Pretot PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - World number one Jannik Sinner started his campaign for a maiden French Open title in merciless fashion, beating Frenchman Clement Tabur 6-1 6-3 6-4 to reach the second round on Tuesday. The Italian, the overwhelming favourite for the... Read More.

Tennis-Osaka ramps up fashion stakes at French Open before first-round win

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka turned heads with another sparkling Grand Slam fashion statement on Tuesday and the former world number one matched it with striking tennis to dismantle unseeded German Laura Siegemund 6-3 7-6(3) in the French Open first... Read More.

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Tennis-Sinner struggles with heat and is cast out of French Open second round by Cerundolo

What to know about Code Noir, a shocking French law that oversaw the slavery of 1.4 million Africans

Tennis-Djokovic battles past French hope Royer to reach third round

Tennis-Scorching heat, faster courts test players at French Open

Tennis-Bencic powers past McNally into third round of French Open

Tennis-Erratic Swiatek reaches French Open round three

Tennis-Svitolina dismantles Quevedo to reach French Open third round

Tennis-Pegula crashes out of French Open in first round

Tennis-Sinner eases into French Open second round

Tennis-Osaka ramps up fashion stakes at French Open before first-round win

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