Rafael Nadal added to his legacy as one of the greatest tennis players of all time on Sunday, crushing Casper Ruud in straight sets to win his 14th French Open title. The 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 win gave Nadal his 22nd Grand Slam victory, two ahead of both Roger Federer and […]
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Iga Swiatek Heavy Favorite to Win Second French Open Title vs. Coco Gauff
Coco Gauff will have the chance to win her first Grand Slam title on Saturday, but she’ll face a monumental challenge in the form of world No. 1 Iga Swiatek in the French Open final. Swiatek comes into the final as the -670 favorite to win the French Open, according […]
Swiatek Enters French Open Semis on 33-Match Win Streak, Gauff Nearing First Grand Slam Final
Iga Swiatek comes into the French Open semifinals as a heavy favorite to continue her 33-match winning streak and, potentially, create a dream finals matchup against Cori Gauff as the final four women clash at Roland Garros on Thursday. DraftKings Sportsbook lists Swiatek as a massive -1100 favorite over No. […]
Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff Both Drop Quarterfinal Matches at French Open
Defending French Open champion Iga Swiatek saw her run toward back-to-back titles come to a sudden end on Wednesday after No. 17 seed Maria Sakkari knocked her out in their quarterfinal matchup. Sakkari scored a 6-4, 6-4 win to end the 20-year-old Swiatek’s bid for a second Grand Slam title. […]
French Open Odds: Defending Champs Nadal, Swiatek Roll into Quarterfinals as Heavy Favorites
Both Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek easily dispatched their opponents through the first four rounds of the French Open. Now, both come into their respective quarterfinal matchups at Roland Garros as heavy favorites to continue their title defenses. Both 2020 French Open champions will be in action again on Wednesday, […]
French Open Odds: Big Names Heavily Favored in Third, Fourth Round Weekend Matches
As in any major tournament, it’s only a matter of time before the top contenders meet up against each other at the French Open. But that won’t be the case for most of tennis’ biggest stars this weekend, as the highest seeds will largely play relative unknowns on their way […]
Ashleigh Barty Retires from Second-Round Match at French Open, Solidifying Swiatek as Favorite
Ashleigh Barty struggled with a left hip injury during her second-round match against Magda Linette at the French Open on Thursday, leading the world’s No. 1 ranked player to retire from the match and exit the tournament. Barty first experienced the injury just before arriving at Roland Garros, and felt […]
French Open: Polish Teen Iga Swiatek Favored Over Sofia Kenin in Women’s Final
Two women who entered the tournament as longshots will face off in the French Open final on Saturday, as Iga Swiatek takes on Sofia Kenin at Roland Garros. Swiatek comes into the match as a -177 favorite over Kenin (+145), according to DraftKings Sportsbook. Swiatek Dominant at French Open If […]
French Open Women’s Semifinals: Kvitova Faces Kenin, Swiatek Favored to Win Title
All eyes will be on the semifinal matchup between Sofia Kenin and Petra Kvitova at the French Open on Thursday. But while the two stars may get the most attention at Roland Garros, it’s relative unknown Iga Swiatek who has emerged as the tournament favorite. Kvitova advanced to the semifinals […]