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Roland Garros will pay tribute to its greatest champion with a ceremony for the retired Rafael Nadal on Sunday, while Aryna Sabalenka gets her French Open campaign up and running on the opening day of the tournament.
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The Manila Times on MSNNadal bids Roland Garros farewellPARIS — Roland Garros will pay tribute to its greatest champion with a ceremony for the retired Rafael Nadal on Sunday, while Aryna Sabalenka gets her French Open campaign up and running on the opening day of the tournament.
Rafa Nadal will be honored with a heartfelt tribute on Court Philippe Chatrier, the same stage where he claimed a record 14 Roland Garros titles. The
The second of tennis' Grand Slam events gets underway on May 25 with the start of the French Open. The clay-court tournament is one where a slower surface speed puts an emphasis on the ability to win extended rallies and play off the baseline rather than relying on a dominant serve.
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Tennis World on MSNStan Wawrinka opens up about facing Rafael Nadal in 2017 Roland Garros finalRafa faced Stan Wawrinka in the title clash and earned a one-sided 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 victory in two hours and five minutes. The Swiss will compete at this year's clay Major after receiving a wild card.
Iga Swiatek's clay dominance is in question after a tough season. With Gauff and Sabalenka in top form, Roland Garros 2025 could crown a new queen.
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Tennis World USA on MSNRafael Nadal reflects on 2016 Roland Garros withdrawal: 'I cried in the car'Rafael Nadal wrapped up his Roland Garros journey with a mind-blowing 112-4 score. The king of clay lifted 14 trophies at his beloved event and suffered only four defeats during 19 trips to Paris. Alongside those four losses,
Carlos Alcaraz is gearing up for the upcoming Grand Slam in France. Here’s a look at how Rafael Nadal’s Roland Garros record compared at the same age.