Unprecedented final emerges as Zverev and Cobolli chase breakthrough titles
Zverev and Cobolli compete for their breakthrough Grand Slam titles in an unprecedented final.
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Roland-Garros 2026
2026 French Open tennis tournament featuring the women's singles final and other matches affected by weather conditions.
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2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates
Coverage begins 3 Jun, 19:04 UTC
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Maja Chwalinska defeats Anna Kalinskaya to reach Roland-Garros semifinals
Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska, ranked 114th, defeated Russian Anna Kalinskaya (ranked 24th) in the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros with a score of 7-6, 6-3. Chwalinska also previously defeated French player Diane Parry 6-3, 6-2 during her tournament run.
Marta Kostyuk advances to Roland-Garros semifinals
Ukrainian player Marta Kostyuk, ranked 15th in the world, advanced to the semifinals of Roland-Garros. She will face Mirra Andreeva in one semifinal matchup.
Mirra Andreeva advances to Roland-Garros semifinals
Russian Mirra Andreeva, ranked 8th in the world, advanced to the semifinals of Roland-Garros. Andreeva is the only remaining top-10 player in the women's tournament and partners with Diana Shnaider in doubles competition.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka eliminated from Roland-Garros in quarterfinals
Aryna Sabalenka, the world's top-ranked tennis player, was defeated by Russian Diana Shnaider in the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros on June 3. Sabalenka lost in straight sets with a score of 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 on Court Philippe-Chatrier. This marks her earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament in two years and comes despite her being the last remaining Grand Slam champion still in contention at the tournament.
Diana Shnaider advances to Roland-Garros semifinals with upset victory
Diana Shnaider, ranked 23rd in the world and 22-23 years old, defeated top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 in the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros on June 3. This was Shnaider's first Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance, and she will now face Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in the semifinals.
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Extreme heat tested players during Roland-Garros opening week
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Quarterfinal upsets reshape Roland-Garros women's semifinal picture
Top seed Sabalenka falls in quarterfinals; Shnaider, Chwalinska, Andreeva, and Kostyuk reach semifinals.