Tennis Players News

France's Gael Monfils beat Pablo Andujar 7-5, 6-4 at the Open de Nice on Friday to line up a final against Albert Montanes of Spain.

In this March 11, 2013 file photo, Roger Federer, of Switzerland, serves to Ivan Dodig, of Croatia, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif.

Third-seeded Alize Cornet of France edged Eugenie Bouchard of Canada 7-5, 6-7 , 6-3 Friday to reach the final of the Strasbourg International.

Juan Monaco reached the final of the Power Horse Cup by beating Guido Pella 6-4, 7-6 on Friday.

British number one Laura Robson will meet former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in the first round of the French Open.

Raging title favourites Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic enter the French Open poised to overtake Roger Federer on the all-time grand slam leaderboard.

Li Na's momentous French Open title win of 2011 was expected to open the floodgates for Asian -- and in particular Chinese -- players in world tennis.

BATTLING HERSELF: Despite her domination of women's tennis, Serena Williams' only triumph at Roland Garros came 11 years ago, and last year she exited in the first round.

HENMAN, a former semi-finalist at the French Open, says Andy's back problem would only get worse if the Scot took part in the clay court tournament.

After 30 years without a male grand-slam winner, France's tennis establishment is beginning to question whether the absence of success is purely down to a lack of natural-born winners.

If momentum counts for everything in tennis, nothing will stop Serena Williams from winning the French Open for just the second time in her career in Paris on June 8. At 31, the superstar of the women's game is on an unprecedented winning run going in to the consecration of the claycourt season at Roland Garros.

Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic lost in the second round of the Power Horse Cup on Wednesday, falling 7-6 , 6-1 to Argentine qualifier Guido Pella.

American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Rafael Nadal can become the first man to win the same Grand Slam title eight times at the French Open with few willing to risk talking down the rejuvenated Spaniard's chances.

Andy Roddick, at one time the No. 1 men's tennis player in the world and a Grand Slam singles champion, is joining FOX Sports 1, America's new sports network launching Aug.

China's Zheng Jie knocked top seed Caroline Wozniacki out of the Brussels Open on Wednesday, just hours after prevailing in a three-set opener held over because of Tuesday's heavy rain.

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard smiles as she looks over at her coach while facing Bouchard Shahar Peer from Israel during first round of play at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in Montreal.

Organizers said Wednesday that Baker has not recovered from a right knee operation and Fish is unfit because of heart problems.

One win at the French Open starting next week would be a good result for troubled star Bernard Tomic, according to Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge.

Amir Weintraub advanced to the second round of the Roland Garros qualifying tournament in Paris on Tuesday, beating Ti Chen of Taiwan 6-1, 6-3. Weintraub, who plummeted 30 places to No.