Roger Federer dropped a set before earning his record-breaking 234th Grand Slam match victory to reach the French Open's third round.
Modified: 05/30/12 09:09:13 AM
The top-seeded players had early starts at the French Open on Wednesday, and both Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka made it to the third round without a problem.
Modified: 05/30/12 09:49:27 AM
Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round at the French Open by beating Blaz Kavcic of Slovenia 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday.
Modified: 05/30/12 07:49:38 AM
After starting off 10-0 in the French Open's first round, American women went 0-2 on Tuesday.
Modified: 05/29/12 07:17:12 PM
Rafael Nadal started his bid for a record seventh French Open championship with a mostly mistake-free 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 victory over 111th-ranked Simone Bolelli of Italy.
Modified: 05/30/12 10:21:21 AM
Victoria Azarenka was back to her top-ranked self at the French Open on Wednesday.
Modified: 05/30/12 10:21:21 AM
It was after a second-round victory at the 2007 French Open that Maria Sharapova famously compared her movement on red clay to a "cow on ice."
Modified: 05/29/12 12:59:18 PM
It was after a second-round victory at the 2007 French Open that Maria Sharapova famously compared her movement on red clay to a "cow on ice."
Modified: 05/29/12 12:59:18 PMAmerican tennis player Mardy Fish recently had a medical procedure to correct a heart problem.
Modified: 05/28/12 09:39:05 PM
Probably would have been hard to imagine back when Brian Baker reached the 2003 junior final at the French Open that it would take him nearly a decade to make it to the men's tournament.
Modified: 05/28/12 06:53:50 PM
Southern California's Steve Johnson is ready for a break from tennis. His body could sure use the rest.
Modified: 05/28/12 07:38:56 PM
Nicole Gibbs and Mallory Burdette had no trouble putting aside their differences to help Stanford win its second national title of the day.
Modified: 05/28/12 06:59:08 PM
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