Carlos Alcaraz opened his French Open title defense with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over Giulio Zeppieri.
Category: Tennis
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Free ‘Merci Rafa’ T-shirts spark resale frenzy
A day after the French Open honored Rafael Nadal on court, dozens of spectators began selling the clay-colored “Merci Rafa” T-shirts handed out at Sunday’s tribute — with some listings reaching up to $540.
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Raducanu battles through Roland Garros opener
Emma Raducanu came through a gruelling French Open opener against Wang Xinyu in three sets on Monday.
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Unseeded Spaniard stuns Navarro at French Open
No. 9 seed Emma Navarro, who reached the fourth round of the French Open and the US Open semifinals last year, lost 6-0, 6-1 to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in Paris.
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Shelton plays past midnight to advance in Paris
Ben Shelton beat Lorenzo Sonego for the second straight time at a Grand Slam this year, winning 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 under floodlights to reach the second round of the French Open on Sunday.
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‘Merci Rafa’: Fans, rivals salute Nadal at French
An emotional Rafael Nadal, who retired in November, was honored with a farewell ceremony on Court Philippe-Chatrier, where he won a record 14 French Open championships.
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Hundred & 3: Djokovic 3rd man to win 100 titles
Novak Djokovic won the Geneva Open to become third man in the Open era to claim 100 singles championships, joining Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer.
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Cobolli upsets 3-seed Rublev for Hamburg title
Italy’s Flavio Cobolli upset third seed Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 to win the Hamburg Open for the biggest tour title of his career.
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Happy repossessed truck back, Paul wins in Paris
Tommy Paul was pleased to come back to win his first-round match at the French Open on Sunday, of course, but perhaps not as thrilled as he was to discuss regaining the truck that was repossessed back home in Florida.
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No. 1 Sabalenka starts French Open with easy win
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka sent an early warning to her French Open rivals, producing a dominant display in her first-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova.