The second week of the French Open is in full swing, with four intriguing fourth-round matches on day nine. A number of star names will be in action and a place in the quarterfinals is up for grabs.
Holger Rune took a leaf out of Roger Federer's comeback playbook to mount one of his own in reaching the third round of the 2024 Roland Garros. Rune was in danger of becoming the second big-name casualty from the men's tournament to leave the French Open in the second-round stage after Andrey Rublev's shock defeat to Matteo Arnaldi.
Daniel Evans was left fuming after his Roland Garros singles defeat and clearly directed his anger at the chair umpire and tennis authorities. Evans fell in straight sets to 13th seed Holger Rune on Tuesday.
Rafael Nadal is notably the greatest player when it comes to clay events, especially the French Open. The Spanish star has won the Roland Garros for a record 14 times.
Holger Rune navigated a tricky match against Daniel Evans at the 2024 Roland Garros, winning it in straight sets. Rune is one of the players capable of winning the clay-court major, but he'll need to play a lot better than he has played so far this year.
The first round of men’s singles at the French Open wraps up on Day 3. To conclude the round, we are treated to 20 matches on Tuesday. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on all of the matches.
Rafael Nadal will head into Monday's highly anticipated Roland Garros showdown against Alexander Zverev in fine spirits after defeating another high-caliber opponent in practice.
Carlos Alcaraz has been named as one of the participants for the 2024 Cinch Championships Fan Day at London's Queen's Club. An exhibition match featuring
Holger Rune comes into the 2024 French Open as World no. 13, following a rocky start to a year marred by inconsistent results, illness, and a dizzying ride around the coaching carousel.
The 2024 Cinch Championships will mark 125th edition of grass-court tennis at London's Queen's Club, and the entry list has been released. The tournament will run from June 17th to 23rd.
Holger Rune lost at the 2024 Italian Open quite early compared to last year, and he blamed it on not eating and drinking during the match. The 21-year-old had a spectacular clay season last year, but it's not looking as well this year.
Back in 2017 Luca Nardi and Holger Rune were among the best junior prospects, facing each other in the semifinals of the prestigious Les Petits As. The Italian took that one and won the event.
Holger Rune is already looking forward to competing at the Italian Open, a year from losing the championship match. The Dane is one of the top performers on clay, having won two career titles on the surface and achieving his best Grand Slam result so far by reaching back-to-back quarterfinals at Roland Garros (2022 and 2023).
The draw for the 2024 Italian Open in Rome was released, as the third clay-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament of the year will start on May 8th. Running all the way until May 19th, 2024, the Italian Open in Rome often serves as the last preparation for players before they hit the ground in the French capital for the second major of the season.
Holger Rune suffered a pretty upsetting loss at the 2024 Madrid Open, and he wasn't happy about his performance. The Danish player is not having the type of clay season he had last year.
Holger Rune didn't have a good day in the office at the 2024 Munich Open, as he lost in just 44 minutes, and his mother, Aneke, explained why. Rune is a two-time champion in Munich, winning trophies back-to-back in the past two years.
Holger Rune started his 2024 Munich Open campaign with a win over Daniel Elahi Galan, which is exactly what the defending champion was looking for. The first trophy of Rune's career came in Munich two years ago, and since then, he's added another one.
Holger Rune‘s 2024 season so far has been a bumpy ride. He is still awaiting his first title of the season despite making some good runs. The 20-year-old has also dropped out of the Top-10 of the ATP singles rankings due to the mixed results.
The Rolex Monte Carlo has witnessed multiple moments of the players calling out supervisors for differences of opinion. After Daniil Medvedev’s conflict yesterday, it was Rune’s chance to get involved with the crowd and the supervisor.
Ahead of his first-round match at the Monte-Carlo Masters, Holger Rune opened up about the disappointing final loss last year at the tournament which kept him restless for a few days.
No. 7 seed Holger Rune of Denmark shook off some rust to pick up a 6-2, 7-6 (5) win over 26th-seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti on Monday in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif.
Top-seeded Holger Rune of Denmark rolled into the quarterfinals of the Open Sud de France, defeating Spain's Pablo Llamas Ruiz 7-5, 6-2 on Thursday in Montpellier.
Holger Rune got his Australian Open campaign off to a solid start with a hard-fought victory over Yoshihito Nishioka. After reaching the Brisbane International final earlier this month, Rune’s good form held up as he secured a 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-4 win after three hours and 29 minutes, hitting 71 winners along the way.
Top-seeded Holger Rune of Denmark held off Russia's Alexander Shevchenko 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the Brisbane International quarterfinals in Australia.
Top-seeded Holger Rune avoided a New Year's Day upset with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 win over Australian Max Purcell in the first round of the Brisbane International on Monday in Australia.
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