Paris prosecutors have confirmed they are investigating allegations of match fixing during a women's doubles match at the French Open.
According to BBC Sport, the focus of the enquiry is believed to be the first round tie between the Romanian pair of Andreea Mitu and Patricia Maria Tig who defeated Russia's Yana Sizikova and the American Madison Brengle 7-6 6-4.
Tunisian player Ons Jabeur may have lost her fourth round contest at the French Open but her best showing to date at Roland Garros has helped to spark huge interest in tennis in her home country.
It was the first time Mrs Jabeur had reached the last 16, beating her previous best of round three in 2017.
At 26, she is one of the few women representing Africa on the world stage...
Serena Williams has withdrawn from the French Open due to an Achilles injury. The three-times Roland Garros champion made the decision ahead of her second-round meeting with Tsvetana Pironkova.
The US Open finalist has been managing the problem whilst trying to win an elusive 24th Grand Slam singles title having first noticed the injury during her defeat by Victoria Azarenka at...
Heather Watson has questioned the future of British tennis after another poor performance in a Grand Slam this year. Watson was defeated by Italy's Fiona Ferro in the first round of the French Open, joining Johanna Konta in suffering an early exit at Roland Garros.
No British woman has made it further than the second round of any of this year's Grand Slam events. And Watson is...
US Open champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open later this month, citing a hamstring injury. The Japanese star beat Victoria Azarenka in the final at Flushing Meadows but she feels there is insufficient time to recover between events for her to travel to Paris.
Releasing a statement on social media, Osaka said: "I won't be able to play at the French Open. My hamstring...
Organisers of the rescheduled French Open have revealled plans to play in front of socially distanced crowds when the event takes place in September.
There are hopes up to 60% of fans will be able to attend, the equivalent of 20,000 a day. Groups of four will be able to sit together with an empty seat between those groups.
The main Court Philippe-Chatrier's usual capacity is...
