Cédric Rouquette

5 days ago | tennismajors.com | Cédric Rouquette

In recent years, the sports betting industry has experienced unprecedented growth, and tennis has emerged as one of the leading sports in this booming sector. With global tournaments running nearly year-round and a format that delivers both predictability and upsets, tennis has become a favourite among bettors seeking both entertainment and potential returns. What makes tennis particularly attractive for sports bettors is its structure.

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Cédric Rouquette

On Friday, Holger Rune became just the ninth player in the Open Era to reach the second week of Roland-Garros in each of his first four appearances. The stat highlights how comfortable the Mouratoglou Academy protégé is at the French Open—his most successful Grand Slam. But in the sweltering heat of Philippe-Chatrier, Rune had little interest in records as he battled his way, visibly relieved, past Quentin Halys.

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Cédric Rouquette

French players might not go far at Roland-Garros every year, but there are always long marathons won by them, fueled by a passionate crowd. Arthur Fils won one of those battles against Jaume Munar in the second round, and the Spaniard did not appreciate the atmosphere he experienced. “That’s the most annoying crowd (in the tennis world), clearly,” Munar said, as quoted by L’Équipe.

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Cédric Rouquette

Never insult tennis. That’s not in the nature of world No. 1 Jannik Sinner anyway. As expected, Roland-Garros’ faint hopes of seeing Richard Gasquet trouble the winner of the last two Grand Slams were quickly dashed on Thursday afternoon on Court Philippe-Chatrier. Gasquet wrapped up his remarkable career in the second round of Roland-Garros 2025, managing to snatch just a handful of games from the clinical efficiency of Sinner: 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 in 1 hour and 57 minutes.

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Cédric Rouquette

Italian qualifier Matteo Gigante reached the third round of Roland-Garros by edging out Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 20 seed, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 at Roland-Garros in Paris on Wednesday afternoon.  Tsitsipas has fallen to No. 25 in the rankings and is set to drop out of the Top 20 for the first time since August 2018. The Greek has only won two matches during the four latest major tournaments he played, the latest against Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7-5, 6-3, 6-4) in the previous round.