Tennis

An Italian man will be in the French Open final - and no, it's not world No.1 Jannik Sinner - after Flavio Cobolli set up a semi-final against Matteo Arnaldi.

The 44-year-old tennis great has revealed to legions of fans exactly where she will start her comeback next week.

The Paraguayan player lost half of his French Open prize money after going down in a five-hour match that he said “needs to be umpired by a man”.

Just like last year, Alex de Minaur has lost his second match in Roland Garros, shattered once again by what he believes was a golden opportunity missed.

The great Novak Djokovic has followed Jannik Sinner with a shock French Open exit, his dream of a record 25th grand slam ended by Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca.

WATCH THE VIDEO: The Aussie icon has hit back after a video of an encounter with fans in Paris went viral.

The tennis world has been rocked by the world No.1’s stunning exit in a five-set upset in blistering hot conditions.

A former world No.1 copped it repeatedly from his wife as he wilted against an Australian thriving in the heat.

Top Australian Alex de Minaur's hopes of a deep run at the French Open have been boosted following an unfortunate injury to his second-round opponent.

In August, he was one of the world's top 20 players, but Alexei Popyrin will now plummet outside the top 80 after a demoralising French Open exit.

Thanasi Kokkinakis has begun another grand slam comeback with a marathon French Open triumph while Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina also won in the Paris sun.

Two-time Wimbledon champ and last year's beaten finalist Carlos Alcaraz is out of this year's event with the wrist injury that ruled him out of the French Open.

Struggling Alex de Minaur has suffered another early clay-court tournament exit, this time at the Italian Open in Rome.

‘Sorry, girl. You’ll be missed at tennis tournaments.’

French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the defence of his title at Roland Garros because of concerns over his wrist injury.