Jérémy Baudu

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Everything to know about Lois Boisson

5 days ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Ranked 361st in the world before the start of the tournament, Loïs Boisson received an invitation from the organisers to play in the Roland-Garros 2025. For her first Grand Slam tournament, the 22-year-old reached the quarter-finals, notably beating world No 3 Jessica Pegula in the round of 16. This is the first time since 2017 (Caroline Garcia, Kristina Mladenovic) that a Frenchwoman has reached this stage of the competition at Roland-Garros.
Tennis, WTA – Roland-Garros 2025: Gauff takes out Alexandrova

5 days ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Coco Gauff’s streak of reaching the Roland-Garros quarter-finals continues! On Monday, the American player qualified for the last eight of the Paris Grand Slam for the fifth consecutive time, comfortably defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No. 20 seed, 6-0, 7-5. In the first set, there was only one player on Court Philippe-Chatrier. With just three winners and 15 unforced errors, Ekaterina Alexandrova had a disastrous start against a completely in-control Coco Gauff.
Tennis, ATP – Roland-Garros 2025: Djokovic takes out Misolic

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Novak Djokovic was kept from watching the Champions League final due to the Roland-Garros schedule. But the Serbian didn’t want to linger too long on Court Philippe-Chatrier and wrapped up his match before the football game ended, dominating Austrian qualifier Filip Misolic in straight sets (6-3, 6-4, 6-2). Novak Djokovic has registered his 99th win in Men’s Singles at Roland Garros, equalling his most wins at a single ATP-level tournament in his career (99 – Australian Open).
Roland-Garros: Andreeva reaches Grand Slam Round of 16 for the fifth time

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Mirra Andreeva advanced to the Round of 16 at Roland-Garros for the second time in her career by defeating Yulia Putintseva 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday morning. The Russian, who reached the semifinals in Paris in 2024, continues to impress on clay. At just 18 years and 26 days old, Andreeva has now reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the fifth time, including twice at Roland-Garros.
Final Frenchman Fils injured, out of Roland-Garros

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

There are now no Frenchmen left in the singles draw Arthur Fils (Julien Nouet/Tennis Majors) The news broke at 8.48pm with an email from the FFT announcing Arthur Fils’ withdrawal with these few lines: “Due to injury, Arthur Fils is forced to withdraw from the Roland-Garros 2025 tournament. He will hold a press conference tomorrow, Saturday 31 May, at 10.30am in interview room 1.”Fils will not be able to continue his Parisian adventure.
De Minaur advocates for a shortened ATP calendar: “I’m mentally tired”

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Alex de Minaur lost in five sets to Alexander Bublik in the second round of Roland-Garros on Thursday. Alex de Minaur is at the end of his rope. Beaten in the second round of Roland Garros by Alexander Bublik after leading two sets to love, the Australian player was understandably very disappointed at his press conference. Unaccustomed to making excuses, he – this time – spoke to reporters about mental fatigue, with the ATP Tour leaving little room for rest. “I’m just tired.
“Wherever he goes, people go crazy” - Fonseca, a global phenomenon

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

You had to get up early on Tuesday, May 27th, to get into the precious seats on Court 7 and wait until the end of the day to see the young 18-year-old phenomenon, João Fonseca . The Roland-Garros crowd had clearly targeted his match, so much so that the queue to get onto the court was several meters long, complicating the flow of traffic in the aisles.
Djokovic: “I do wish one day that I can get the kind of good-bye from the world of tennis”

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Novak Djokovic, still an active player, felt a touch of nostalgia seeing his greatest rivals now retired. Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Roland-Garros 2025 – © Dante Badano / Psnewz The tribute ceremony for Rafael Nadal was the talk of the day and came up in almost every press conference at Roland-Garros this Monday. And Novak Djokovic, both a witness and key participant in this major event, was no exception when he faced the media on the eve of his debut in Paris.
Nadal’s emotional Roland-Garros tribute speech transcribed in full

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Good evening everyone, I don’t know where to start after playing on this court for the past 20 years. After enjoying, suffering, winning, losing. After being moved every time I had the chance to be here.”My infinite gratitude to Gilles, Amelie, and the entire Roland-Garros team for giving me the opportunity to have this far. Well, from, without a doubt, the most important tennis court of my career.
Nadal’s imprint and tears, the Big Four reunited: Memorable images from an emotional tribute

1 week ago | tennismajors.com | Jérémy Baudu

Tears flowed on Court Philippe-Chatrier during a heartfelt tribute to Rafael Nadal on Suday. The audience first welcomed the master of the venue with ochre-colored T-shirts bearing the inscription “Merci Rafa – 25/05/2025,” accompanied by the iconic voice of Marc Maury, highlighting the 14 years Nadal won Roland-Garros. The Majorcan then received a prolonged standing ovation, followed by a video projected on the large screens of Court Philippe-Chatrier, retracing his exploits on the Parisian clay.