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The third round starts on Day 6 of the French Open. 16 women will compete in eight matches to reach the Round of 16. Who will advance to Sunday? We offer our thoughts on all the matches. Four are in this article, and four are in a second article. Predicting the matches today are Fraser […] READ MORE
Conspicuously absent from the Day 4 schedule schedule at the French Open was second seed Naomi Osaka. The controversy continues about media responsibilities and mandatory press obligations. Perhaps the best outcome is a candid conversation about mental health. Venus Williams suffered another first-round loss–this time on the doubles court. Playing alongside Coco Gauff, the pair […] READ MORE
We begin the second round on Day 4 of the French Open. 28 women will compete for the opportunity to advance to the third round. We predict all 14 of the matches for you, split between four articles. In addition to this article, the other articles feature Madison Keys vs Leylah Annie Fernandez, Victoria Azarenka […] READ MORE
The only Grand Slam to kick things off on Sunday, the French Open has already held a total of 20 women’s singles matches on Day 1. The highest seed to contest was Naomi Osaka, who managed to come through with a solid victory over Patricia Maria Tig. Who managed to perform better than expected and […] READ MORE
It should be a packed day of action on day one at the French Open, with 20 first-round matches on the schedule in Paris. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, including Naomi Osaka vs Patricia Maria Tig, Amanda Anisimova vs Veronika Kudermetova, Victoria Azarenka […] READ MORE
With the French Open dawning upon us, it’s Grand Slam time again, this time on the beautiful red clay. Who will reach the finals of the men’s and women’s events? Read on to find out our predictions. Women’s final prediction – Iga Swiatek vs Aryna Sabalenka Embed from Getty Images Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka (and […] READ MORE
The second Grand Slam of the year is upon us and, not for the first time, there are plenty of intriguing first-round clashes to keep an eye on in the women’s singles at the French Open. Here’s a look at some of the standout matches of the round of 128: French Open First-Round Matches to […] READ MORE
Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam of the year, is set to begin on Sunday. There are many interesting storylines heading into the French Open, with history on the line for more than one player. Here are a few of the storylines you might want to keep your eye on: Swiatek aims to defend her […] READ MORE
The 2021 Women's French Open draw has had a profound effect on who is viewed as likely finalists for the tournament. Read our analysis here. READ MORE
Ahead of the second Grand Slam of the year at Roland Garros, five Last Word On Tennis writers–Vithun Illankovan, Yesh Ginsburg, Ryan Schick, Damian Kust, and Nurein Ahmed–made their French Open Women’s Singles predictions. We also have a separate roundtable for the men’s singles. Champion – Who will win the 2021 French Open? Vithun: [3] […] READ MORE