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Episode 58 is over, and we're already looking forward to Episode 59.

Here's how it all went down between two of the sports greatest rivals, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal. ⬇️


When Rafael Nadal gets to the semifinal stage of the French Open, he's 26-0. Does his chief rival Novak Djokovic have the answer to solve the hardest puzzle in men's tennis?

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He went and did it again. ?

Novak Djokovic now counts for 2/3 of Rafa's losses at Roland Garros, and will face Tsitsipas in the final.

Read more: tnns.co/rgblog0611



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It was a privilege for them to play each other again on this stage, and even more of a privilege for us to watch.

Congratulations, Novak Djokovic. ?

#RolandGarros



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"Against Djokovic, never we know exactly the way."

Toni Nadal joins Daniela Hantuchová to talk about the challenges Rafa faces when going up against Djokovic.
The pair will face off for the 58th time tomorrow.

Watch the full video: tnns.co/4AL2



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We had some⚡️ matches today. Here's a recap of Day 12.

#ICYMI | #RolandGarros



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“It's actually good when an extrovert meets an introvert, because it helps us. It's something that I have to learn from her.”

Resulting from a decision made in just 20 minutes, the doubles team of Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Iga Świątek has been compatible and successful both on and off the court. ?


Partnering defending singles champ Iga Swiatek, the game's premier stateswoman outlines the key to doubles success, balancing media obligations, and how she evolved into an unapologetic extrovert.

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We know Michael Chang best from his historic 1989 Roland Garros victory. ?

What we haven't seen as much is his family life, his experience coaching Kei Nishikori, and his work against anti-Asian hate through tennis. ?



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And THAT'S on never giving up. ?

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova made her younger self proud today, pulling through in a similar scenario that she had caved in a decade earlier.


Once a junior prodigy, the Russian had been winless in six prior Grand Slam quarterfinals, and is now into the biggest final of her career.

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Who are you cheering for in this 58th meeting? ?

Novak Djokovic l Rafa Nadal l ROLAND-GARROS



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Missed day 11? We got you covered. ?

Get caught up on the biggest storylines, thrillers, upsets and more. Here’s what you missed today in Paris.

#ICYMI #RolandGarros



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Next round slots are filled. ✔️

Catch up on today's action here: tnns.co/4AKL



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Ladies and gentleman, your men’s semifinalists. ?



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Novak Djokovic will stay No.1 even after ROLAND-GARROS. The battle for No.1 will resume at Wimbledon. ?



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If she's been going into her matches "just having fun," then keep it up, Coco Gauff. It's working. ?

Catch Coco's maiden Roland Garros quarterfinal tomorrow, and follow her journey on "In Their Shoes."



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Day 10 did NOT disappoint. ?

Catch up on today's action here: tnns.co/4AKL



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If Alexander Bublik is not at the top of your list of players to watch (on and off the court), it might be time to reevaluate. ?

Don't miss the 23-year-old in the men's doubles semifinal, coming up on Thursday.



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After a decade of trying, it's finally Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova's time. ?

The No. 31 seed reversed a one-set deficit to end doubles partner Elena Rybakina's run and reach the semifinals.


The No. 31 seed rallied to defeat an inspired Elena Rybakina in a 9-7 final set.

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Tamara Zidansek is the first woman representing Slovenia to reach a major singles quarterfinal—and now a semifinal. ?

She will face No. 31 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova for a shot at playing for a piece of Grand Slam hardware.


The world No. 85 edged No. 33 seed Paula Badosa, 7-5, 4-6, 8-6, to win the first quarterfinal of the 2021 French Open on Tuesday.

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First Roger, then Serena. Two legends, gone on the same day, both now pointing towards Wimbledon.

Steve Tignor and Joel Drucker discuss Sunday's big news and more on Roland Garros 2021:


There are major opportunities ahead in the women’s draw; on the men's side, a Next Gen is starting to create must-see matches of its own.

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? Full circle moment ?

Bode Miller went from being Jannik Sinner's hero, to now being a fan of the Italian's tennis. ⛷️ ?


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