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A little-known Czech has tasted Grand Slam success at the French tennis Open

13 June 2021

Craig Gabriel has more from Paris.

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22 Feb: Carlos Alcaraz has cruised past Arthur Fils 6-2 6-1 to win the Qatar Open and extend his perfect start to the year

02 Feb: Carlos Alcaraz has become the ninth man - and the youngest at 22 - to complete a career tennis grand slam with a four-set victory in the Australian Open final over Novak Djokovic

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31 Jan: The top four men's seeds have played out a pair of epic semifinals at the Australian Tennis Open

30 Jan: Elena Rybakina has advanced to her second Australian Tennis Open final in Melbourne after defeating Jessica Pegula in straight sets

29 Jan: Kiwi squash world number two Paul Coll is going through his final preparations ahead of taking on Egyptian world number one Mostafa Asal in the decider of New York's Tournament of Champions

28 Jan: And then there were four

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