In post-Rafael Nadal era of French Open, uncertainty is king
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Djokovic reaches 100 career singles titles
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Novak Djokovic celebrated turning 38 on Thursday and had not won a title since claiming Olympic gold last summer, but claimed his 100th ATP Tour-level singles title in Geneva
The second of tennis' Grand Slam events gets underway on May 25 with the start of the French Open. The clay-court tournament is one where a slower surface speed puts an emphasis on the ability to win extended rallies and play off the baseline rather than relying on a dominant serve.
Here are all the storylines you need to know for the 2025 French Open. TNT will broadcast live from Roland-Garros starting at 5 a.m. ET. There will also be whip-around coverage on truTV at the same time, while all courts will stream live on Max.
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Novak Djokovic reaches historic career achievement as key French Open announcementNovak Djokovic has a message for all his competitors at the upcoming French Open at Roland Garros: He's ready. Djokovic had been mired in a bad slump until this past week, and so he made the choice to enter the Geneva Open as a wildcard.
Djokovic enters Roland Garros 2025 as the sixth seed and has a clear path to his 25th Major title. Below is a round-by-round breakdown of Djokovic's easier-than-expected path to the final.
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With the French Open set to start on Sunday, an argument could be made that the headlines about tennis lately have been as, or more, intriguing off the court — and in the court of law — than on the court of play.
But Roland Garros is typically Iga Swiatek's purview; the 23-year-old has won four French Opens -- matching Rafael Nadal's early-career pace -- but dealt with her own no-fault doping suspension in the fall,
AC Milan's Christian Pulisic will miss next month's CONCACAF Gold Cup, leading a group of notable absentees from Mauricio Pochettino's 27-man U.S. squad announced on Thursday.
The lead-up to the French Open 2024 is marked by high-profile doping bans, class-action lawsuits, and a players' push for fair revenue distribution. Key figures like Djokovic and Gauff advocate for greater player influence.
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