Tennis news, analysis, tournament coverage, and rumors
After a thrilling fortnight of tennis, featuring some of the best clay-court tennis one could hope to see, just two men remain in contention at the French Open. One is aiming for his 19th Major title and an unprecedented double Career Grand Slam, the other will be playing in his first Grand Slam final. Both […] READ MORE
We have reached the final of the 2021 French Open. One of these two women will be crowned a new Grand Slam champion. But which woman will take home her maiden Major title? Our writers offer their thoughts on this thrilling matchup. Who will win? Jim Smith, Andrew Watson, David Gertler, Nurein Ahmed, and Ryan […] READ MORE
For the ninth time at the French Open (fourth time in a semifinal) and 58th (!) time overall, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will do battle. This time, the prize is being the heavy favorite in Sunday’s final. Nadal is chasing an all-time record 21st Grand Slam title. Djokovic, meanwhile, is aiming for #19, and […] READ MORE
A finalist will be decided when Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev meet in the French Open semifinals. Here are your predictions for this elite level matchup on the clay in Paris. We also predict the other semifinal, between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Alexander Zverev Embed from Getty Images Yesh Ginsburg: Stefanos […] READ MORE
There should be plenty of entertaining action on semifinals day at the French Open. Remarkably enough, none of the four players left in contention have ever played in a semifinal at this level before, with this a huge opportunity for all as a result. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions […] READ MORE
The first women’s semifinal at the French Open is set: Tamara Zidansek vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. As always, we here at LWOT are also predicting the second women’s semifinal between Maria Sakkari and Barbora Krejcikova. Our writers offer their thoughts on the match. Predicting this match are Damian Kust, Jim Smith, Nurein Ahmed, and Yesh Ginsburg. […] READ MORE
It will be a tough task for Diego Schwartzman and Matteo Berrettini if they are going to upset the legendary Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The king of clay and the ATP’s long time number one look set to meet in the French Open semifinals, but first they have to get past some stubborn opposition. […] READ MORE
The last two women’s semifinalists at the French Open will be set on Day 11. The two winners of Wednesday’s matches will face each other on Thursday. But who will win? Our writers share their thoughts on the matches. Predicting these two quarterfinal matches are Jim Smith, Damian Kust, Fraser Learmonth, and Yesh Ginsburg. French […] READ MORE
Day 10 of the French Open will see Serena Williams conqueror Elena Rybakina take the court again. The Kazakh will compete in her first ever Grand Slam quarterfinal. Can she win? Our writers share their thoughts on her match, as well as Tuesday’s other match. Predicting these matches today are Jim Smith, Damian Kust, Fraser […] READ MORE
The first four of eight quarterfinalists at the French Open all have varying levels of past success at the tournament. Stefanos Tsitsipas was a semifinalist in 2020, while Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina are all first time quarterfinalists in Paris. Here is your look at all the action. Alexander Zverev vs Alejandro […] READ MORE