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French Open champion Rafael Nadal reaches 3rd round on empty court Australias Ashleigh Barty waves goodbye as she retires with an injury as she was playing againstPolands Magda Linette during their second round match on day 5, of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, Thursday, June 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Michel Euler Australias Ashleigh Barty waves goodbye as she retires with an injury as she was playing against Polands Magda Linette during their second ...

PARIS, June 3 (Xinhua) -- World No.1 and 2019 Roland Garros champion Ashleigh Barty was forced to retire from the ongoing French Open during her second-round ma

Naomi Osaka (pic) announced she was withdrawing from the French Open on Monday after she was threatened with disqualification for boycotting media duties, while on court, Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Iga Swiatek all reached the second round

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RNZ Photo: PHOTOSPORT Japan’s Naomi Osaka stunned the French Open when she announced she was withdrawing from the tournament in the wake of her decision to boycott post-match media duties, explaining she had been suffering from depression for almost three years. Osaka said in the build-up to the tournament that she would not attend the obligatory media conferences, citing that the way journalists quiz players adversely impacts her mental well-being. The four-time Grand Slam champion made goo...

Serena Williams battles through at French Open; Osaka withdraws 3 minutes read Paris, May 31 (EFE).- American great Serena Williams rallied to win a tight first set before pulling away down the stretch to defeat Romania’s Irina-Camelia Begu 7-6 (8-6), 6-2 here Monday in what was the first-ever night match at the French Open. Earlier in the day, Japanese world No. 2 Naomi Osaka withdrew from Roland Garros amid controversy over her decision not to give post-match press conferences at the tour...

Naomi Osaka announced she was withdrawing from the French Open on Monday after she was threatened with disqualification for boycotting media duties, while on court, Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Iga Swiatek all reached the second round.

PARIS, May--Japans Naomi Osaka stunned the tennis world on Monday by withdrawing from the French Open after deciding to boycott post-match media duties, explaining she had been suffering from depression for almost three years. Osaka said in the build-up to the tournament that she would not attend the obligatory press conferences for players after matches, saying the questioning by journalists impacts her mental well-being. The four-time Grand Slam champion made good on her threat on Sunday when...

Somehow? Just like John Kirwan should’ve just put an icepack on his head and toughed it out. Just like Mike King should’ve found himself some happy pills and kept the chuckles coming regardless. Osaka is an athlete, a high-performance one, confronting a three-year struggle with depression and stress, and trying hard indeed to manage it. Nowhere is it written that any invocation of mental health problems must not be given even the slightest critical scrutiny. But accepting as we should t...

Williams defeated Irina-Camelia Begu while defending champion Iga Swiatek saw off best friend Kaja Juvan.