Tag Archives: Roland-Garros

Aryna Sabalenka delivered a dominant third-set display to eliminate defending champion Iga Swiatek from the French Open on Thursday, securing a place in the final at Roland Garros for the first time. The Belarusian overcame the world number one with a 7-6 (7-1), 4-6, 6-0 victory, ending Swiatek’s 26-match unbeaten streak at the tournament. Swiatek, who was aiming to become …

Benjamin Hassan achieved a significant milestone on Friday, becoming the first Lebanese tennis player in the Open era to qualify for the main draw of the French Open. The 30-year-old secured his spot at Roland-Garros by defeating Japan’s James Trotter 6-2, 7-6(5) in the final round of the qualifying tournament. Hassan’s path to the main draw involved three consecutive victories …