ALEXANDER ZVEREV reached his first Grand Slam quarter-final – and celebrated with his new best mate from Yorkshire. Radio reporter Jonathan Pinfield has been a break-out star in Paris after Zverev took a liking to his accent. Pinfield asked the German if he was falling in love with Roland Garros and vice versa. And the […]
SERENA WILLIAMS continues her impressive comeback at Roland Garros with an eagerly anticipated fourth round tie with rival Maria Sharapova. The former World Number One is unseeded in the competition after taking time away following the birth of daughter Alexis while the Russian is rebuilding her ranking after a drugs ban. When will they be on […]
“SERENA and I should be friends,” says Maria Sharapova in her autobiography, before adding: “But we are not friends – not at all.” And with Serena Williams upping the ante by giving her first response to the book, the two greatest active female players are unlikely to be any more chummy after Monday’s clash in […]
ROLAND GAROS staff served up an almighty balls-up head of today’s play. While brushing the clay, three groundsmen accidentally drew a huge penis and testicles on the court as snappers watched on. But fortunately the offending image was quickly swept aside to spare their blushes. Novak Djokovic takes on Fernando Verdasco as the men’s last […]
SERENA WILLIAMS set up the mother of all clashes with Maria Sharapova. Tennis’ supermum overcame world No 11 Julia Goerges 6-3 6-4 following Sharapova’s earlier 6-2 6-1 demolition of No 6 seed Karolina Pliskova, and the career-long rivals will now meet in the last 16. Williams and Sharapova have not met since the Australian Open […]