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Welcome to the French Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On day eight, a world No. 1 showed why she has evolved her game ...

Zheng Qinwen’s French Open dream ended on Tuesday in an error-strewn loss to Aryna Sabalenka, a player she has beaten only once in eight attempts. After a surprise defeat in Rome last month, the ...

Zheng Qinwen kept it real following her French Open defeat to Aryna Sabalenka as the world No. 7 admitted that she got "tight" because of pressure and thought that she "did not even perform at 60 ...

Zheng Qinwen was far from pleased with Aryna Sabalenka's grunting during her Roland Garros quarterfinal defeat. The world No. 1 overcame a tough challenge from the Olympic champion, winning 7-6(3), ...

Swiatek is looking to become the first woman to win four French Open titles on the trot. Aryna Sabalenka is through to the semi-finals after beating Qinwen Zheng 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 on Centre Court.

It was a travesty—two travesties, actually, separate but inextricably linked. In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, a ...

Zheng Qinwen will not reach the Roland Garros semifinals. Despite putting up a strong fight, the Chinese player ultimately fell to her nemesis, Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated her opponent for the ...

Qinwen Zheng was looking to win her second-straight match against the world number one. The 22-year-old produced one of the best performances of her career last month when Zheng beat Aryna Sabalenka ...

PARIS, June 3 — World number one Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a slow start to systematically dismantle Paris Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in a 7-6(3) 6-3 victory on Tuesday that sent her into the ...

Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a break down to reach the French Open semi-finals, beating Zheng Qinwen in an entertaining encounter on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Tuesday. Sabalenka, who has never ...

(AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus celebrates as she won the quarterfinal match of the French Tennis Open against China’s Qinwen Zheng at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, Tuesday, ...