The New York Times – Sports:
Line judges made incorrect calls in the first week that changed the trajectory of matches for Andy Murray, Bianca Andreescu and Venus Williams, among others. Is it time to give computers the job?
Category: French Open (Tennis)
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French Open Doubles Champion Austin Krajicek Goes For a Repeat at Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
After years of frustration in singles, Austin Krajicek nearly quit tennis. Then an old friend asked him if he wanted to give the sport one more shot.
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Swiatek Overcomes Muchova to Win Another French Open
The New York Times – Sports:
Swiatek was drawn into a tight match with Karolina Muchova, and emerged with her third singles championship at Roland Garros in four years.
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Novak Djokovic Downs Carlos Alcaraz to Reach French Open Final
The New York Times – Sports:
Alcaraz suffered leg cramps in the third set, which hindered his movement and gave Djokovic an opening to dominate.
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Karolina Muchova to Face Iga Swiatek in the Women’s French Open Final
The New York Times – Sports:
The tennis world has been waiting for Karolina Muchova to be healthy. Now she gets a shot at Iga Swiatek with a Grand Slam title on the line.
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Alcaraz vs. Djokovic: The Next Kid Up Faces the Game’s Steeliest Brain
The New York Times – Sports:
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, who have played each other only once, will finally do so again on Friday in the French Open semifinals. Can the ultimate young talent beat the ultimate tennis mind?
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Tension Overshadows the Tennis Between Sabalenka and Svitolina
The New York Times – Sports:
Players from Ukraine do not shake hands with players from Russia and Belarus. Aryna Sabalenka waited at the net anyway.
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French Open Quarterfinalist Tsitsipas Takes On Doubles, With His Brother
The New York Times – Sports:
Tsitsipas is aiming to beat Carlos Alcaraz in Paris on Tuesday in a French Open quarterfinal, but what he really wants is to help turn his younger brother Petros into a doubles champion.
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Forty Years After French Open Win, Yannick Noah Endures as a Star
The New York Times – Sports:
To the world, Noah is the last Frenchman to win his country’s Grand Slam tournament. In France, his legacy and life loom over every man who has played tennis.