French Open Tennis

[lincolnsdirtysecrets]

With the French Open coming soon and Nadal getting beaten recently at Madrid the mens is wide open.

The womens again looks pretty open provided Sarena doesnt fire

[RustyCage]

With the French Open coming soon and Nadal getting beaten recently at Madrid the mens is wide open.

The womens again looks pretty open provided Sarena doesnt fire

Most of the front line players threw those Madrid Open games to get off the blue clay I'm sure of it, sooked about the surface and lost their next game. Think they would rather practise on French Open type clay than the slipperier blue stuff

[RustyCage]

Tomic had his arse handed to him on a plate by someone who has never got past the first round at the French Open.

[David Brent]

Tomic had his arse handed to him on a plate by someone who has never got past the first round at the French Open.

Either had Tomic till this year either.

[dedja]

Ivanovic knocked out

Kuznetsova looking ravishing in his ... oops, her shorts

[Jim05]

Stosur crushes Petrova to make the last 16

[dedja]

The mad Serb in trouble against Seppi.

Seppi up 6-4, 3-2 with a break

[dedja]

Seppi to serve for the 2nd set at 5-4 ...

[dedja]

Serbia breaks back.

Italy and Serbia 5-5 in the 2nd.

[dedja]

Seppi wins the 2nd in a tie break.

Leads 6-4, 7-6

[dedja]

why am I talking to myself?

[dedja]

Serbia wins the 3rd 6-3

[RustyCage]

Federer lost the first set to Goffin.

Djokovic won the 3rd set,on serve in the 4th

[RustyCage]

In womens singles, Kuznetsova and Azarenka bundled out. Stosur to play Stephens soon

[Jim05]

Djok won in 5, Fed in 4
Stosur crunched Stephens, draw has opened up nicely for her, plays Cibulkova in quarters.

[BoundaryRider84]

Murray and Rafa through easy.
Li Na bundled out, Sharapova wins hard and Kanepi breezes through
Draw opening up nicely for Sammy Stosur!!!

[dedja]

Sam on now ... jeez, she's got bigger guns than most of the blokes

[dedja]

Stosur into the semis ... wins 6-4, 6-1

[CoverKing]

Federer wins after losing the first two sets to Del potro!

Novak v Jo Wilfred = one of the best clay matches I've ever seen!

Jo Wilfred leads 1-6 7-5 7-5

Novak saves 4 match points with some huge forehands in heavy conditions to force it to a 4th set tie breaker!

Novak with the first mini break, goes 2-0 up, Jo Wilfred gets two mini breaks back to lead 4-3.

Novak gets the mini break back 4-4.

And you guessed it, Novak takes the lead with a mini break again 5-4 up with two set serves to come!

[CoverKing]

Novak hits down the T to get an unreturned serve.

6-4.

2 set points. Jo Wilfred comes up with the goods. 6-5 on serve again!

Wow this is a cracking match!