Soderling absent but not forgotten at the French Open

It is hard to believe that it is nearly two whole years since Robin Soderling last played tennis. In July 2011 he won the Swedish Open but soon after he suffered a wrist injury. Then he was diagnosed with mononucleosis and he has not played since.

Paris : Rafael Nadal can become the first man to win the same Grand Slam title eight times at the French Open, but the Spaniard may have to get past Novak Djokovic before he even contemplates history. Having pulled clear of Bjorn Borg's record of six wins at ...

PARIS — Roger Federer hailed Rafael Nadal's barnstorming return to duty as "amazing" yesterday before turning his attentions to his own ironman efforts which see him playing in a 54th consecutive Grand Slam. Nadal, bidding for an unprecedented ...

=== === Paris, France (Sports Network) - Rafael Nadal's quest for an eighth French Open title could include a semifinal matchup with world No. 1 Novak Djokovic. The draw for the second Grand Slam event of 2013 was revealed Friday and a third-seeded ...

British Davis Cup star Ross Hutchins will swap the court for the pundit's sofa again at the French Open. As he continues his battle with cancer, Hutchins will be at Roland Garros as part of the British Eurosport team. We caught up with the ATP World ...

Six-time grand slam singles champion Boris Becker believes that world No. 1 Novak Djokovic can end Rafael Nadal's dominance at Roland Garros. Nadal has won seven French Open titles in the last eight years; the 26-year-old's spell of supremacy has ...

Andy Murray is skipping the French Open with lower-back problems. Juan Martin del Potro withdrew on Wednesday because of a respiratory virus. So, who is left to challenge defending-champion Rafael Nadal, top-ranked Novak Djokovic and third-ranked ...

That lovely portrait is fraying around the edges. So long a centerpiece of the tennis landscape, it's being carted off to the museum, there to stand for a priceless historical era. It shows Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal together at the net, ...

Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The 2013 French Open will swing into action on Sunday and Rafael Nadal will be there as your three-time defending champion. Novak Djokovic is the current world No. 1 and will be the top seed at the 2013 Parisian ...