Roland Garros

The French Open 2026 women's semi-finals are not just about tennis. Three of the four remaining players carry the geopolitical weight of an ongoing war onto the court at Roland Garros. This piece examines the…

This piece examines one of the most improbable quarter-final reversals in recent Roland Garros history, tracing exactly how Diana Shnaider dismantled a world No 1 who had the match thoroughly in hand. We also…

This piece examines what Novak Djokovic's shock third-round exit at the 2026 French Open means for one of sport's great careers. We look at how the defeat unfolded, what the 39-year-old said about his future…

The numbers at the heart of tennis's prize money dispute tell their own story, and the players have found a pointed way to make them visible. This piece examines what the 15-minute media limit at Roland Garros…

The French Open has confirmed a 9.5% prize money increase for its 2026 tournament, with the most significant rises deliberately directed at qualifying and the opening rounds rather than the latter stages. This…