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The women's and men's singles tournaments crowned new French Open champions on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will be squaring off for the seventh time in a Grand Slam final when they battle for the French Open title on Sunday.
The undisputed two best players this season will battle for the French Open title on Sunday. That became a reality when Novak Djokovic and Andy Murrray cruised through their respective semifinal matches on Saturday afternoon.
Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem will be facing each other for the third time in their careers when they battle for a spot in the French Open final on Friday.
Novak Djokovic came dangerously close to exiting the French Open on Thursday--but not because of anything quarterfinal opponent Tomas Berdych did.
The last Frenchman standing at the French Open had never previously advanced to the quarterfinals of this event. On Wednesday afternoon, Richard Gasquet found himself four points away from being within one set of a semifinal berth.
Every one of the top five players in the world are is at least 29 years old. Some are beginning to slow done; others are not.
They will try to do it again on Wednesday. Monday was a complete washout at the French Open and Tuesday was not much better in terms of the weather.
The French Open is down to its last player in singles, and an upset will be required if the host nation wants to have a representative in the semifinals.
This was one of the day's matches interrupted by rain (they managed to finish the men's singles, but almost everything else was disrupted), but if the rain changed anything at all in this match, it just increased the performance gap between Andy Murray and John Isner.
There has been plenty of carnage on the men's side of the French Open, for various reasons, but Novak Djokovic has remain unscathed through three rounds.
A major opportunity awaited Dominic Thiem and Alexander Zverev at the French Open on Saturday--and not just because they found themselves in the third round of a Grand Slam.
Yesterday it was Ivo Karlovic. Tomorrow it will be John Isner. Such is the life for Andy Murray at the French Open, where his quest for a third Grand Slam title and first in Paris will continue on Sunday.
If America is to be made great again in the department of men's tennis, at least anytime in the near future, it's up to John Isner.
Alarm bells rang--with a frightening sound--at Roland Garros when a press conference for Rafael Nadal was announced from completely out of nowhere for 4:45 local time on Friday.
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