TENNIS

French Open

Thursday at Stade Roland Garros

Paris; outdoors, Red clay, outdoors

MEN’S Singles, SEMIFINALS

#1 Jannik Sinner vs.

#6 Novak Djokovic, late

#2 Carlos Alcaraz d. #8 Lorenzo Musetti,

4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-0, 2-0, ret.

men’s road to SEMIFINALS

#1 Jannik Sinner

R1: Arthur Rinderknech, 6-4, 6-3, 7-5

R2: Richard Gasquet, 6-3, 6-0, 6-4

R3: Jiri Lehecka, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2

R4: #17 Andrey Rublev, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4

QF: Alexander Bublik, 6-1, 7-5, 6-0.

SF: vs. Novak Djokovic

#2 Carlos Alcaraz

R1: Giulio Zeppieri, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2

R2: Fabian Marozsan, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2

R3: Damir Dzumhur, 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4

R4: #13 Ben Shelton, 7-6 (10-8), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4

QF: #12 Tommy Paul, 6-0, 6-1, 6-4.

SF: . #8 Lorenzo Musetti, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-0, 2-0, ret.

#6 Novak Djokovic

R1: Mackenzie McDonald, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3

R2: Corentin Moutet, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (1)

R3: Filip Misolic, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2

R4: Cameron Norrie, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2

QF: #3 Alexander Zverev, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

SF: vs. #1 Jannik Sinner

#8 Lorenzo Musetti

R1: Yannick Hanfmann, 7-5, 6-2, 6-0

R2: Daniel Elahi Galan, 6-4, 6-0, 6-4

R3: Mariano Navone, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2

R4: #10 Holger Rune, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2

QF: #15 Frances Tiafoe, , 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2.

SF: L, #2 Carlos Alcaraz, 6-4, 6-7 (30, 0-6, 0-2, ret.

WOMEN ROAD TO FINALS

#1 Aryna Sabalenka

R1: Kamilla Rakhimova, 6-1, 6-0

R2: Jil Teichmann, 6-3, 6-1

R3: Olga Danilovic, 6-2, 6-3

R4: #16 Amanda Anisimova, 7-5, 6-3

QF: #8 Zheng Qinwen, 7-6(3), 6-3.

SF: #5 Iga Swiatek, 7-6(1), 4-6, 6-0.

F: vs. #2 Coco Gauff

#2 Coco Gauff

R1: Olivia Gadecki, 6-2, 6-2

R2: Tereza Valentova, 6-2, 6-4

R3: Marie Bouzkova, 6-1, 7-6 (3)

R4: #20 Ekaterina Alexandrova, 6-0, 7-5

QF: #7 Madison Keys, 6-7(6), 6-4, 6-1.

SF: Lois Boisson, 6-1, 6-2.

F: vs. #1 Aryna Sabalenka

Sabalenka vs. Gauff

Head-to-Head: tied 5-5.

2025 Mutua Madrid Open: outdoors, Red clay, Final, Sabalenka, 6-3, 7-6(3).

2024 WTA Finals: indoors, hardcourt; Semifinal, Gauff, 7-6(4), 6-2.

2024 Wuhan Open: indoors, hardcourt; semifinal, Sabalenka, 1-6, 6-4, 6-4.

2024 Australian Open: outdoors, hard;

semifinal, Sabalenka, 7-6(2), 6-4.

2023 U.S. Open: outdoors, hardcourt;

Final; Gauff, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.

2023 BNP Paribas Open: outdoors, hard; quarterfinal; Sabalenka, 6-4, 6-0.

2022 National Bank Open: indoors, hard; Round 16; Gauff, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(4).

2021 BNP Italian Open: outdoors, Red clay; Round 16, Gauff, 7-5, 6-3.

2020 Ostrava Open: outdoors, hard;

Round 16; Sabalenka, 1-6, 7-5, 7-6(2).

2020 Top Seed Open: outdoors, hard;

Round 16; Gauff, 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-4.

WTA Open delle Puglie

Friday at Circolo Tennis Bari; Bari, Italy; outdoors, clay

WOMEN’S SINGLES, QUARTERFINALS

#2 Viktoriya Tomova vs.

#7 Nuria Parrizas Diaz, late

#3 Anna Bondar d.

#5 Jil Teichmann, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.

#4 Anca Todoni d.

Iryna Shymanovich, 6-4, 6-0.

Kathinka von Deichmann d.

Ana Bogdan, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.

WTA Lexus Birmingham Open

Friday at Edgbaston Priory Club; Birmingham, U.K., outdoors, grass

WOMEN’S SINGLES, ROUND OF 16

#2 Kimberly Birrell d.

Wei Sijia, 7-5, 6-2.

Robin Montgomery d.

#4 Zeynep Sonmez, 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-4.

#5 Greet Minnen d.

Tereza Martincova, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3.

WOMEN’S SINGLES, QUARTERFINALS

#2 Kimberly Birrell vs.

#5 Greet Minnen, late

Jessika Ponchet d. Mingge Xu, 6-2, 6-4.

Linda Fruhvirtova d.

Lucrezia Stefanini, 6-4, 6-3.

Rebeka Masarova d.

Robin Montgomery, 6-2, 6-0.

WTA Makarska Open

Friday at Bluesun Tennis Center; Makarska, Croatia; Red clay, outdoors

Women’s Singles, QUARTERFINALS

#1 Maya Joint d.

#8 Darja Semenistaja, 6-2, 6-2.

Sara Bejlek d. #4 Maiar Sherif Ahmed

Abdelaziz, 6-2, 6-4.

Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva d.

Petra Marcinko, 6-2, 6-3.

Lola Radivojevic d.

Mona Barthel, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4.