Cruz Hewitt has given a glimpse of his old man’s famous fighting spirit in his first round match at the French Open.

Tennis could be set to finally listen to stars over the gruelling calendar by moving the Australian Open, according to broadcaster and former pro Patrick McEnroe. Several players, including Carlos Alcaraz, have complained that they do not get enough of a break from the energy-sapping circuit.

Madison Keys sharpened up after a sluggish start to save three matchpoints and battle past Sofia Kenin 4-6 6-3 7-5 in an all-American meeting between Grand Slam champions to reach the French Open fourth round on Saturday.

Daria Kasatkina can fully relate to Alex de Minaur's comments as the 17th-ranked WTA star says "the abnormal schedule" can definitely be mentally and physically draining.

Alexei Popyrin says he couldn’t have imagined he’d end up as the last Aussie man standing at the French Open — but he’s determined to keep the flag flying high after ensuring there would be no depressing hangover following Alex de Minaur’s shock exit.

Cruz went through qualifying to make the junior event at Roland Garros, and proved a handful on Sunday for Pierluigi Basile. The Italian player is two years older and higher-placed in the world junior standings at No.24, compared to Hewitt at 41.

Shelton, Alcaraz and Tiafoe create tennis star dust. The two Americans want the honors it has brought the Spaniard to go with the sparkle.

As Alex de Minaur and Casper Ruud speak about burnout, is there too much tennis in the calendar - and what are the solutions?

Fans went nuts on social media Tuesday when Sinner was spotted on the red clay at Roland Garros wearing a very familiar outfit from a popular children's television show, Blue's Clues. Sinner had a scary resemblance to 'Steve' from the show while wearing a Nike green collared shirt.

With his backhand fortified and his confidence rising, Alexei Popyrin has an opportunity to reach the quarterfinals of a grand slam for the first time after surging into the second week of the French Open with a stirring display on Friday.