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For the second year in a row, there will be zero American men in the fourth round of the French Open after Frances Tiafoe lost to Alexander Zverev in four sets on Saturday night.

Elena Rybakina explained that she has been running a fever, hasn’t slept well and had difficulty breathing during a warmup session Saturday ahead of her match.

Here are five things to know about 20-year-old tennis star Carlos Alcaraz, the men’s world number 1.

The French Open crowd was not happy with American player Taylor Fritz after he beat one of their own so they booed and whistled relentlessly.

Peyton Stearns is playing in the French Open for the first time and now the 21-year-old American is into the third round after knocking off 2017 champion Jelena Ostapenko. 

No. 2 seed Daniil Medvedev fell to Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild in the first round of the 2023 French Open.

French tennis player Hugo Gaston was issued a fine that exceeded the more than $120,000 in prize money he was won this year.

Martina Navratilova is doing “OK” after being diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer.

Andy Murray, 36, will join Rafael Nadal in skipping the French Open as the three-time Grand Slam winner will turn his focus to Wimbledon.

Rafael Nadal, a 14-time French Open champion, will miss the Paris Grand Slam for the first time since 2004 and his future remains in limbo due to a lingering hip injury.

Daddy Yankee was joined by some famous athletes to introduce the opening weekend for North America’s first padel league.

Here are the tennis stars expected to compete in the 2023 French Open in Paris.

Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios helped police catch a man who allegedly stole his Tesla at gunpoint from a home in Australia.

The All England Club will pay for two rooms for Ukrainian tennis players and their teams and donate what could top more than $600,000 after deciding to allow players from Russia and Belarus back into the tournament.

While no specific reason was cited for Djokovic’s withdrawal, Nadal said he was pulling out of the Spanish tournament due to a hip injury.

The Americans will now have a chance to extend their record for most titles after Jessica Pegula secured the victory over Austria on Saturday.

The women’s professional tennis tour will return to China later this year, ending a boycott instituted in late 2021 over concerns about the safety of former player Peng Shuai after she accused a high-ranking government official there of sexual assault.

The International Tennis Federation will play tournaments this year in China despite no known resolution to the case of Chinese doubles player Peng Shuai.

Former world tennis No. 1 Andy Roddick is taking his talents from the tennis court to the pickleball court in an exhibition with other tennis legends.

Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at Wimbledon as neutral athletes in 2023 after the All England Club reversed its ban from last year.