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Monfils gets wild card entry

Former French Open semi-finalist Gael Monfils has been given a wild card for the French Open, which begins in Paris in two weeks.

Nadal won't get higher seeding

Rafael Nadal will not be protected with a higher seeding at the French Open, tournament director Gilbert Ysern says.

Howell in form at French Open

David Howell showed a return to form by firing a four-under par 67 to share the third round lead at the French Open.

Manassero on fire in France

Italian teenager Matteo Manassero fired a bogey-free 66 in the first round of the French Open at Le Golf National.

Cops find Nadal's R3m watch

Police have recovered a R3m watch stolen from Rafael Nadal at the hotel where he stayed during the French Open.
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Nadal's €300 000 watch stolen

Paris police say Rafael Nadal had a €300 000 watch stolen from the hotel where he stayed with his parents during the French Open.
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Djokovic: Better player won

World No 1 Novak Djokovic has admitted that the better player won on the day after he lost to Rafael Nadal in the French Open final.
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'Unforgettable' win for Nadal

Rafael Nadal has described his record seventh French Open triumph as an "unforgettable" moment.
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Nadal wins French Open title

Spain's Rafael Nadal has beaten Serbia's Novak Djokovic to win a record seventh French Open title at Roland Garros.
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SA duo climb in rankings

Kevin Anderson and Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa's top-ranked players, both climbed the world tennis rankings.

French Open final postponed

The French Open final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic has been postponed until Monday, with Nadal leading two sets to one.
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Rain halts Novak's comeback

Rain has halted Novak Djokovic's charge in the French Open final against Rafael Nadal after he fought back from two sets down.
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Russia basks in Maria's glory

Russia has lavished praised on its "legendary" tennis star Maria Sharapova after her French Open victory.

The runner-up is ... Sharapova

Maria Sharapova's French Open winning ceremony hit a low note when the newly-crowned champion was introduced as the runner-up.
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Mirnyi, Nestor win doubles

Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor won a second consecutive French Open doubles title by beating American twins Bob and Mike Bryan.
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